Unit 6 Crossword - Curtis Patterson

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Across
  1. 2. Tyler Chosen as the Whigs vice presidential candidate
  2. 3. F. Austin Established his own colony in Texas
  3. 9. The right to vote
  4. 10. Henry Harrison Chosen as the Whigs presidential candidate
  5. 11. Road A run from Cumberland, Maryland, and Wheeling on the Ohio River
  6. 13. Nickname created in reference to the year that they arrived in America
  7. 16. Destiny Meant that the United States had the right to spread across the continent
  8. 17. A spanish mission
  9. 19. system Practice of rewarding supporters with government jobs
  10. 21. Cession The land given to America by Mexico
  11. 22. men Adventurous men who hiked through vast forests and lived off of the land
  12. 24. To add on or take over
  13. 26. Purchase The purchase of New Mexico and Arizona
  14. 28. of Tears The Cherokees sorrowful journey from being forced westward
  15. 29. To give up
Down
  1. 1. Party People who supported Adams’ programs
  2. 2. Polk Wanted to add Texas and Oregon Country to the Union
  3. 4. of Guadalupe-Hidalgo Created peace between the United States and Mexico’s government
  4. 5. Removal Act The removal of the Native Americans east of the Mississippi River
  5. 6. Act Act passed that declared the southern tariffs illegal
  6. 7. Houston Given command of a Texan army
  7. 8. Party What Jackson and his supporters started calling themselves
  8. 12. Young The leader of the Mormons
  9. 14. Fe Trail Becknell's trading route
  10. 15. Van Buren Blamed for the economic depression after the Panic of 1837
  11. 18. Trail A route by wagon trains
  12. 20. rights The right of states to limit the power of the federal government
  13. 23. Clay Had support in in the west
  14. 25. of San Jacinto Battle in Texas that only lasted 18 minutes
  15. 27. Canal A canal that linked the Great Lakes to Mohawk and the Hudson Rivers