Texas Revolution and Mexican-American War Crossword

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  1. 4. was an expansionist president who sought to spread democracy and fulfill Manifest Destiny (last name only)
  2. 5. Britain agreed to U.S. control of this territory south of the 49th parallel in 1846
  3. 7. bought from France in 1803
  4. 9. treaty that said American would pay $15 million for the Mexican Cession
  5. 10. caused by a border dispute between the U.S. and Mexico at the Rio Grande and Nueces River
  6. 13. caused by restrictions imposed by the Mexican government on Texas settlers, including ban on immigration and slavery
  7. 14. commander of Texas forces at the Battle of the Alamo (last name only)
  8. 16. president and general of Mexico during the Texas Revolution and the Mexican American War
  9. 18. Congress added this in 1845
  10. 19. leader of Texan forces during the Texas Revolution (last name only)
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  1. 1. land gained from Mexico that included the Arizona, Texas, California, and New Mexico
  2. 2. Spain ceded this territory in 1819
  3. 3. bought from Mexico in 1853 for $10 million
  4. 6. this battle became a rallying cry for the Texans fighting for independence
  5. 8. U.S. general that led the invasion of Mexico City in 1847 (last name only)
  6. 11. acquired for $15 million in the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo
  7. 12. battle that resulted in Texas gaining independence from Mexico
  8. 15. led the first American settlers into Texas (last name only)
  9. 17. U.S. general who became a hero for his victories in the Mexican American War (last name only)