Age of Jackson / Westward Expansion Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. This was discovered in California in 1849, causing a huge rush of people to migrate
  2. 3. The belief that America had the God-given right to expand across the continent coast to coast
  3. 6. The Louisiana Purchase happened because the US wanted to control this river
  4. 7. The right to vote
  5. 9. Cherokee and other Native Americans were forced to leave their land and march to Indian Territory, thousands died along the way
  6. 10. to leave The United States of America
  7. 11. This group of people helped build the Transcontinental Railroad.
  8. 12. Jackson vetoed the National Bank because he believed it was ________________________
  9. 14. After the US Mexican War, the US gained this territory
Down
  1. 1. White farmers who do not own property
  2. 4. South Carolina threatened to secede during the ___________ Crisis
  3. 5. Political supporters of Jackson were rewarded with desirable government positions
  4. 8. This political party’s founding is associated with Jackson’s election
  5. 11. President Jackson ________ the Supreme Court ruling in Worcester v. Georgia
  6. 13. The US Mexican War happened after the ___________________ of Texas