CH. 6 TERMS- 1824-1860

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Across
  1. 6. The idea that people in a territory should vote to decide if slavery is allowed.
  2. 8. A place where weapons and military supplies are stored.
  3. 10. A train powered by a steam engine, important for transportation in the 1800s.
  4. 12. The idea that people in a territory should vote to decide if slavery is allowed.
  5. 13. The forced removal of Native Americans from their land to the West, causing great suffering and death.
  6. 15. The event where gold was discovered in California, leading to a large migration of people.
Down
  1. 1. A machine that uses steam power to produce energy and run machinery.
  2. 2. People who rushed to California in 1849 to search for gold.
  3. 3. The group of Northern states during the Civil War.
  4. 4. Violent conflicts in Kansas over whether it would be a free or slave state.
  5. 5. An agreement that tried to settle conflicts over slavery between free and slave states.
  6. 7. The belief that the United States was meant to expand across North America.
  7. 9. A boat powered by steam, often used for travel and trade on rivers.
  8. 11. The independent nation that existed before Texas became part of the United States.
  9. 14. People who traveled west to settle new lands in the 1800s.