Manifest destiny
Across
- 3. The country that America bought the Mexican Cession from
- 5. After Polk was elected, Congress voted to annex _____
- 7. He was sent on a exploration to map the Louisiana territory
- 8. The United States paid Mexico $15 million for the _______ in 1848
- 10. Spilt in half due to a treaty sign with Britain
- 11. Americans argued that they had a ______ right to expand their land
- 12. The goal of Manifest Destiny was to ______ from coast to coast
- 13. The claim to Oregon was based on the Lewis and Clark __________.
- 14. Before it was taken over by America, Florida belonged to _____
- 16. Marched into Florida with around 1,700 men
- 17. The Senate ________ the Florida treaty two days after it was signed.
Down
- 1. The United States acquired the Louisiana territory through _________
- 2. Lived in Florida before Americans took it over
- 4. The county that America bought the Louisiana territory from
- 6. The land the United States took from the Seminole Indians
- 7. Name for the expansion of the United States from coast to coast
- 8. The war the gave the United States a huge piece of land from Mexico
- 9. Before the Treaty of Oregon, America shared Oregon with this country
- 15. The president that’s best know for overseeing manifest destiny
- 16. America _______ Texas, or added them to the United States