Chapter 16 and 17
Across
- 3. Men who trapped animals for fur in the West
- 6. American belief that the U.S. was to spread across the continent to the Pacific Ocean
- 12. Treaty when Mexico and the U.S. agreed the Rio Grande would be the boundary
- 14. Migration of people to California after gold was found there
- 15. What fortune hunters who went to California Gold Rush were called
- 16. Land Mexico gave to the U.S. after Mexican War
- 18. The war between Mexico and the U.S.
- 19. Man on whose land gold was discovered
- 20. Small strip of land America bought 5 years after the Mexican Cession
Down
- 1. What a red flag read at the Battle of Gonzalez
- 2. Commander and chief of Texas army
- 4. Mormons traveled this route west to Utah
- 5. Battle cry U.S. shouted at Mexican troops as they charged into the Battle of San Jacinto
- 7. Mexican General
- 8. Member of the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints
- 9. Annual meeting for mountain men to trade furs and socialize
- 10. Mormon who led Mormons to Utah
- 11. President who annexed Texas
- 13. People who first explore or settle an area
- 17. U.S. state that President Polk annexed