Chapter 12 - Our Nation Grows

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Across
  1. 4. Gen. Sam _____,Texan leader ,fought for freedom
  2. 9. "Forty-niners" was nickname for those looking for?
  3. 15. Daniel Boone began this settlement
  4. 16. _____Purchase purchased land from France
  5. 18. Gold was discovered on his land in California
  6. 19. long boat with a flat bottom
  7. 21. land with few people west of settled areas
  8. 22. pioneer settlement in Kentucky
  9. 24. _____Ordinance of 1785 divided NW territory
Down
  1. 1. _____ Road was a trail cleared by Daniel Boone
  2. 2. President during the Mexican War
  3. 3. River that is the border between TX and Mexico
  4. 5. The Whitmans were missionaries in this territory
  5. 6. Lewis and _____ explored land of the LA Purchase
  6. 7. Davy ____, famous frontiersman, died at Alamo
  7. 8. Francis Asbury was a famous ____ riding preacher
  8. 10. one who rules by force
  9. 11. Francis Scott ____ wrote the "Star Spangled Banner"
  10. 12. Author of readers used in American schools
  11. 13. Writer of the first American dictionary
  12. 14. empty towns that were once mining towns
  13. 17. Indian woman who went with Lewis and Clark
  14. 20. Spanish mission in Texas where 187 men died
  15. 23. _____Ordinance of 1787 guaranteed freedom