Bree History Chap5 Crossword
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
 
 
Down: 2) An official agreement between two or more countries.3) The part of a country where people have not yet settled.4) A narrow strip of land that connects to greater areas of land.7) and his men had become the first people from the US to cross the Sierra Nevada. 9) was a trapper, trader, and scout who led an expedition farther north than Smith's route in the Sierra Nevada.12) Was a carpenter hired by John Sutter who discovered gold while building a saw mill on the American River.13) A person who fights against the government and in power.16) The name given to a person mining for gold during California's gold rush.17) The scientific method and ideas used in industry agriculture and trade. Across: 1) An official agreement between Mexico and the United States ending the Mexican War in 1848, Mexico gave the US a large amount of land.5) Settlers coming to California via land routes had to cross the Sierra Nevada mountains got lost, faced cold winter months/snow, and had low food supplies.6) Panning, The Rocker, and Hydraulic.8) By the mid01850's most of the gold had been mined from the rivers so miners used hydraulic mining equipment.10) The small piece of land on which a miner digs for gold.11) Were led by the General Vallejo's in Sonoma and said they were creating a new nation and setting up a new government that would rule California the way they wanted.14) A group of people who live in the same area and are ruled by one central government.15) By bringing a large flow of miners to California boosting the economy.18) The Mexican government welcomed settlers who had respect for the Mexican government.19) A person who first explorers or settles a new region leading the way for others to follow.20) Miners were faced with conflict with Indians, blistered hands, cold weather, fatigue, sickness, and hard work.21) Came to California from Switzerland became a Mexican citizen, was given 30,000 acres of land to build a settlement for explorers to stop at.
 

 

Create your own Crossword Puzzle for Free!		  Show Errors as I Type