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Trailblazing Frontiers of American Expansion
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Church tower often seen in frontier settlements
  • 3. Person raising livestock on large western lands
  • 4. Person leaving their homeland to settle westward
  • 5. Western gathering spot for drinks and socializing
  • 6. Early settler who ventured into new territories
  • 7. Rapid migration caused by discovered precious metal
  • 12. Type of route used for crossing plains and mountains
Down
  • 2. Borderland between settled areas and wilderness
  • 8. Iconic herder who managed cattle drives
  • 9. Texan of Mexican heritage pivotal in west history
  • 10. Region designated for settlement before statehood
  • 11. Homestead built with earth bricks on treeless plains
  • 13. To move from one region to another, often westward
  • 14. Wild horse symbolizing freedom on the frontier

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