Chapter 17

3. major Mexican city that the United States conquered.
5. the river that is the border between Mexico and Ameria
8. the purchase of land that the United States bought below the Mexican Cession land.
9. Country directly south of the United States.
11. what ocean is to the west of the United States.
12. women could not own this before the laws were changed in America

1. The country that fought with mexico in the mexican war
2. Land that the United States received in 1848.
4. The president that believed in manifest destiny
6. The belief that America should stretch from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.
7. The state that borders mexico, divided by a river.
10. The war that led to American gaining land in modern day Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and California.