Second Semester Texas History Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. This was transported to northern markets along cattle trails.
  2. 5. These helped on cattle drives/ trails and had a very difficult job.
  3. 6. Major cash crop in Texas
  4. 8. The US _______ War led to the US acquiring the Mexican Cession
  5. 12. One of the two major political parties in the United States that favors less government involvement and spending.
  6. 13. Another name for North during the Civil War
  7. 14. Equal rights organization for African Americans that was established during the Civil Rights Era.
  8. 16. During the Civil War, Texas sided with the _______ states of America.
  9. 17. Also called The Great War.
  10. 18. _________ was the era after the Civil War where southern states were readmitted to the Union.
  11. 19. Country that existed from 1836-1845.
  12. 23. Oil was discovered here in 1901.
Down
  1. 1. Equal rights organization for Hispanic Americans that was established during the Civil Rights Era.
  2. 2. President of Texas who established the Texas Navy
  3. 4. First president of Texas.
  4. 7. Established the Texas Railroad Commission
  5. 9. The ______ of Texas was a major cause of the US Mexican War.
  6. 10. The ____________was a conflict between the Northern and Southern States in the US.
  7. 11. One of the two major political parties in the United States that favors more government involvement and spending.
  8. 15. The ________ of 1850 finalized the borders of Texas.
  9. 17. Major conflict between the Allied and Axis powers.
  10. 18. Transported cattle and were helped regulated by James Hogg.
  11. 20. Major industry in Texas that experiences a boom and bust cycle.
  12. 21. Leader of Germany during World War II.
  13. 22. Immigrant group to Texas that experienced discrimination during the World Wars.