Unit 6: Statehood & Sectionalism Review

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Across
  1. 2. Which U.S. President started a war with Mexico?
  2. 5. Economic problems and _______ were two reasons people gave for not wanting Texas to be annexed.
  3. 7. According to the Compromise of 1850 this state would be admitted into the U.S. as a free state.
  4. 10. The belief popular in the United States in the 1800's that the country must expand its boundaries to the Pacific Ocean.
  5. 12. Someone who is against slavery and wants to end it.
  6. 13. To withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to.
  7. 14. Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
  8. 15. The Texan president that got Texas annexed into the United States.
Down
  1. 1. The formal giving up of rights, property, or territory, especially by a state or country.
  2. 2. The Joint Resolution of 1845 said that when Texas became a state they could keep _________.
  3. 3. texas began a relationship with this country in order to make the United States jealous.
  4. 4. The incorporating of a country or territory into another country or territory.
  5. 6. The Treaty of 1844 was ______ by the U.S. Senate.
  6. 8. Mexico claimed that this river was the border between Texas and their country, this dispute would later lead to war.
  7. 9. A time period in American history when people moved from the east coast to the west in search of opportunity.
  8. 11. Which state lost land due to the Compromise of 1850.