Chapter 12 Review Puzzle - Manifest Destiny

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Across
  1. 3. along with Spain, Great Britain, and America, this country also claimed the Oregon Country
  2. 6. These people would trap beaver in the Rocky Mountains
  3. 7. A person who leaves a country or region to live elsewhere.
  4. 10. an order given by one in authority
  5. 12. the annual meeting where fur trappers would trade their pelts for other goods
  6. 15. people who move into an area to convert its inhabitants to Christianity
  7. 17. huge properties for raising livestock set up by Mexican settlers in California
  8. 19. a community experiencing a sudden growth in business or population
  9. 21. this war gave the United States almost 1,000,000 square miles of land
  10. 24. people who take the law into their own hands
  11. 25. a covered wagon used by pioneers in cross-country travel
  12. 26. to give up by treaty
  13. 27. this treaty gave Florida to America and led to Spain abandoning the Oregon Country
  14. 28. many Americans wanted the Oregon territory for its access to this
Down
  1. 1. the idea that it was America's mission from God to expand the entire continent from sea to shining sea
  2. 2. A Mexican who claims Texas as his home
  3. 3. Mexican ranch owner
  4. 4. to add a territory to one's own territory
  5. 5. the name of the man who led the mission to bring Christianity to the Native Americans in the Oregon Country
  6. 6. this disease was accidentally brought to the Native Americans and killed many of them
  7. 8. most of the people moving into the Oregon country were coming from this country
  8. 9. person who went to California during the gold rush of 1849
  9. 11. a person who arranged for the settlement of land in Texas during the 1800s
  10. 13. Mexican who was one of the original settlers of California
  11. 14. this president annexed Texas and embodied the idea of Manifest Destiny
  12. 16. many beaver trappers would combine their American culture with the culture of these people
  13. 18. America and Great Britain did this in the Oregon country, where they shared ownership
  14. 20. wanted to declare its independence from Mexico
  15. 22. the road that went from Independence, Missouri all the way to the Oregon Country and the Pacific Ocean
  16. 23. this was the last country, along with America, to refuse to leave the Oregon country