Washington State History 1800s Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US History (General) has 25 clues. Answers range from 5 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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The 42 state admitted into the US on Nov. 11, 1889
What is Washington’s capital?
What Territory did Washington separate from in 1853?
Who was the first territorial governor of Washington?
What horrific event occurred in Waiilatpu?
Who was richest businessman in WA who died in 1841?
What is the Canadian-American borderline in WA?
What valley in WA had the most political power and stability?
The _____________ Pacific was a transcontinental railroad.
The _____________ Pacific was a transcontinental railroad.
Washington was slow becoming a state because of the ______________ conflicts.
Washington was slow becoming a state because of the low ___________________.
Washington became a state with the passage of the _____________ Bill.
In 1852, Port ____________ and Seattle were founded.
In 1861, __________________ of Washington was founded in Seattle.
In 1868, __________________ was founded by McCarver and became an important sea port.
Both people and freight were transported by sternwheelers, ____________, barges, sailboats, and ferries on the Columbia River.
The Northern Pacific Railway owner, ___________ _________, went bankrupt in 1873.
_________ __________ was nicknamed "the Empire Builder."
The _______________ Land Act of 1850 gave 320 acres of land to any adult willing to cultivate it.
Congress passed the _____________ Act in 1862, selling western land cheaply.
What is the most important seafood harvested in the Pacific Northwest?
_____________ is a major Pacific Northwest industry.
What was the largest wood product company in the US?
Many Washington _________ were important shipbuilding centers in the 19th century.

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