7th grade final review

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Across
  1. 5. the "battle" between the US and the USSR was called this because it never escalated to physical violence
  2. 9. this was the side that won the Civil War
  3. 14. this natural disaster happened in 1901 and almost completely wiped out an entire city
  4. 15. where oil was first found in 1901
  5. 16. the day the slaved were freed in Texas
  6. 18. dictator of Germany
  7. 19. the country the US "fought" with during the space race
  8. 20. the first president of Texas
Down
  1. 1. he is the Spanish explorer who was said to have explored the El Paso area, there is a statue of him at the airport
  2. 2. this was the side that Texas fought on during the Civil War
  3. 3. the most famous battle of the Texas Revolution; all the Texans fighting were killed including William Travis and James Bowie
  4. 4. the president during WWII
  5. 6. They replaced the Army after Sam Houston got rid of it
  6. 7. the region of Texas that El Paso is a part of
  7. 8. before he was assassinated in Dallas he promised to send men to the moon
  8. 10. born on June 19th, 1985
  9. 11. this product was invented to keep animals inside a specific location and keep wild animals like coyotes out
  10. 12. the name of the first satellite launched into space
  11. 13. this country lost both WWI and WWII
  12. 17. this was the main reason why the Texans went to war with Mexico to gain their independence