Westward Expansion Crossword Pt 3

2. Settlers found it to be their duty to bring religion and education to the frontier, inspired by what event?
3. The thinker behind the proposed Missouri Compromise
5. This state wanted to join the Union as a free state in 1819.
7. This simple machine made the process of de-seeding cotton easier, leading to a revival of slavery in the South
8. This group of people took a shortcut to get to California, but got stuck in the mountains for 5 months with nothing to eat (the ___________ party).
9. This state wanted to join the Union as a slave state in 1819.
14. Gold and quartz were found in this mountain range
16. This location is where Mexican troops surrounded revolutionaries in a mission in San Antonio.
17. This became a new cash crop in the South.
18. The clear and undeniable belief that the United States had the God-given right to expand across North America
19. The line of latitude used to determine if a new state was a Slave State or a Free State.

1. some people moved west just because they wanted to seek thrill and adventure, especially a man named _______________.
4. What event led people from all over the world to seek the ability to get rich quick?
6. This act, passed by Congress, allowed people to move out west and claim free land for themselves.
10. This region fought in the Mexican Civil War to gain its independence..
11. These people from all over the world began moving to the United States, fleeing political issues, low wages, high taxes, lack of jobs, religious persecution, and famine.
12. What is Mr. Hallam's favorite movie in the Star Wars Sequel Trilogy?
13. Many Americans moved west because there were fertile lands to grow crops in this location.
14. This invention made trade easier because it could move goods both up and down stream in the Mississippi River.
15. This type of bear was a threat to settlers as they crossed through the Rocky Mountains.