Mexican American War and Unit 5 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. Texas’ nickname
  2. 3. “Painting that showed how America was spreading freedom.”
  3. 7. “Reasons you leave your country to immigrate to a new one.”
  4. 12. Thousands of settlers took the trail from independence Missouri to Oregon territory.
  5. 14. Mexico had said the border was the _____ _____.
  6. 15. What city becomes violent & lawless?
  7. 17. “At the end of the war an American finds gold in _____.”
  8. 18. “Men who went to California to find gold in 1849.”
  9. 19. Territory granted to America from Mexico after the war.
  10. 20. Treaty of _____ Hidalgo.
Down
  1. 1. California is declared free and independent from Mexico.
  2. 4. Who negotiates the treaty of guadalupe hidalgo in February 1848?
  3. 5. General ____ takes Mexico City.
  4. 6. Polk send General ____ ____ to Texas border.
  5. 8. Many Americans who took the Oregon Trail settled in _____.
  6. 9. “US _____ Texas(Mexico warned doing so would lead to a war)
  7. 10. “Creating the term Manifest destiny in a newspaper article.”
  8. 11. Us Commodore ______ captures Monterey, CA, declare CA to be part of us.
  9. 13. American Settlers revolt again ___?
  10. 16. What happened after the Mexican-American War?