Manifest Destiny

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Across
  1. 1. He was also a hero of the Battle of the Alamo.
  2. 5. Mexican president and general.
  3. 8. He purchased a small part of Mexico for the United States in 1853.
  4. 9. He was the founder of Mormons.
  5. 11. This city grew large because of the Gold Rush.
  6. 12. People of Spanish descent in California.
  7. 13. He discovered gold in California.
  8. 14. The battle that was won by the Mexican army.
  9. 17. He was a founder of the first American settlement in Texas.
  10. 18. This general was one of the US commanders in the Mexican War.
  11. 19. A man on whose property gold was discovered.
  12. 22. The treaty that ended the Mexican War.
  13. 24. This area was divided between the United States and Great Britain
  14. 25. He was a hero of the Battle of the Alamo.
Down
  1. 2. He was the leader of the Texan army during the Texas Revolution.
  2. 3. Last battle of the Texas Revolution.
  3. 4. He was the 11th President of the United States.
  4. 6. He was the explorer of the Rocky Mountains.
  5. 7. He led the Bear Flag Revolt in California.
  6. 10. They were a religious sect that moved West.
  7. 13. He discovered a path across Sierra Nevada.
  8. 15. This is what Texas called itself after it became independent.
  9. 16. Area of an American city where the Chinese people live.
  10. 20. He was the second leader of Mormons.
  11. 21. This general was a hero of the Mexican War.
  12. 23. An area that became independent of Mexico and later became an American state.