US History x Thanksgiving Extra Credit

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Across
  1. 2. The battle during the Revolution where the Mexicans killed all the Americans
  2. 3. Last name of the first President to pardon a turkey
  3. 6. The Native Tribe who celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims
  4. 9. According to Americans, what is the best part of Thanksgiving?
  5. 10. The shape of the slave trade that connected America, Europe and Africa
  6. 12. The last name of a President who wrote a famous farewell address
  7. 16. The last name of the President who used the spoils system
  8. 19. This was the major cause of the War of 1812
  9. 21. The first battle of the American Revolution
  10. 22. The name of the first permanent english settlement in America
  11. 23. The last name of the President who threatened Europeans from intervening in North/South America
  12. 25. This word means a BIG change
  13. 26. How many runners participated in America's first turkey trot?
Down
  1. 1. Which city is home to the oldest Thanksgiving Parade?
  2. 4. The last name of the author of "Common Sense"
  3. 5. This territory's purchase doubled the size of the U.S.
  4. 7. The economic theory that colonies exist to benefit the Mother Country
  5. 8. A three letter abbreviation of America's first government after the Revolution
  6. 11. A person who wanted independence from the British
  7. 13. The last name of the President who refused to declare Thanksgiving a holiday
  8. 14. The name of the ship the Pilgrims traveled on to America
  9. 15. The _____ Act placed a tax on all paper goods
  10. 17. The name of the King of England during the Revolution
  11. 18. The Declaration of ______ was the Colonists listing all reasons they wanted to break away from the British
  12. 20. The Declaration of _____ was Women's attempt to argue Men were taking away their rights
  13. 23. The belief that it was America's god-given right to expand westward
  14. 24. The actual month that the First Thanksgiving actually took place