Westward Expansion Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 10 clues. Answers range from 8 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Apache Indian chief who raids against settlers
How the settlers described the Great Plains when they first arrived
a town that experiences sudden growth usually because gold, silver, or copper has been discovered, a mining town
houses on the Great Plains built of dirt/sod
land set aside by the government for Indians to live one
an abandoned boomtown
nomadic Indians who hunted the buffalo for survival and were eventually sent to reservations
the area of the United States West of the Mississippi River and East of the Rocky Mountains, the land is flat, dry, grassy, void of trees and inhabited by Indians tribes
moving a herd of longhorn cattle from Texas to Kansas, also known as the long drive
Sioux Indian Chief who resisted white settlers advancing on their lands, he defeated General Custer at the Battle of Little Bighorn
