Chapter 15 Lessons 2 - 4
Across
- 2. The United States and this country both had stakes on Oregon Country before it became solely part of the United States
- 4. Texas is this number state in the Union
- 6. "________ the Alamo!" would become a famous phrase from this all
- 8. In 1808 the United States tried to buy this piece of land from Spain
- 13. Texas was once part of this country.
- 14. the first people to pass through the South Pass were ______________.
- 16. the occupation of the person who found the South Pass
- 17. the amount of days Mexico sent cannonballs at the Alamo
- 19. This future president was asked to end raids of
- 22. This president was advised to tell Spain "govern or get out".
- 23. The old mission that was taken over when Santa Anna came to San Antonio
- 24. Texans of Mexican descent were known as this.
Down
- 1. This group welcomed runaway enslaved people into their community, much to the anger of some Americans
- 3. Texas would remain this for ten years before joining the United States
- 4. by 1830, there were this mean thousand Americans in Texas
- 5. "_________ or fight!" was a famous slogan attributed to President Polk
- 7. those who left for Oregon were often known as ____________.
- 9. this group led a small band of explorers to the Oregon Coast
- 10. Because of the weather was always ________, the Oregon Country was known as a "pioneers' paradise".
- 11. Stephen F. Austin created a colony in Mexico that would become this state
- 12. this parallel divides modern day Canada from the United States
- 15. _________ country was claimed by four different nations in 1819
- 18. this flag means "expect no mercy"
- 20. this Mexican general who arrested Stephen F. Austin
- 21. Texas had land that well really good for growing ________.