Texas History EOY Crossword - Places 1

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Across
  1. 5. Mexico City was built on the top of this capital of the former Aztec empire.
  2. 7. Another name for the Seven Cities of Gold.
  3. 10. This cattle trail was the most travelled route in the southwest.
  4. 12. Site of the signing of a peace treaty between the U.S. and five plains tribes.
  5. 14. River that forms the southern border of Texas.
  6. 15. Current capital of Texas.
Down
  1. 1. Eastern most of the four regions of Texas.
  2. 2. Country within Texas created by Hayden Edwards and his supporters.
  3. 3. Site of the first battle of the Texas Revolution.
  4. 4. Location of the last battle of the Texas Revolution.
  5. 6. The name of the largest town in the Mountains and Basins region.
  6. 8. River that forms much of the eastern border of Texas.
  7. 9. Built by Sieur de La Salle, first establishment by the French in Texas.
  8. 11. The city where the Spindletop oil derrick is located.
  9. 13. Location of one of the first skirmishes between Texans and Mexican forces (William B. Travis was imprisoned here).