Across
- 4. two thirds of all Americans are this in the 1850's
- 6. Peace treat that gave US control of New Mexico and California
- 7. What was found in 1849 in California
- 11. political party supported in the Northern States
- 12. Invention that made publishing faster by printing press
- 13. Railroad built across US
- 15. Founder of the Mormon church
- 16. Invention for fast cotton harvesting
- 19. Religious group that were persecuted for their extreme religious beliefs.
- 20. Secret anti-immigrant political party.
- 22. Pioneers who seek to convert the Native American to Christianity.
- 23. Anti-Slavery bill
- 28. Last Whig to become the 13th President
- 32. An American belief that US Settlers were destined to expand across North America.
- 33. Taking of new territory or land.
Down
- 1. Laws that allowed for the capture and return of runaway slaves found in the US
- 2. Whig who becomes the 12th President
- 3. political party supported in the Southern states
- 5. Who lead the Mormons to Utah
- 8. 11th president
- 9. Marriage practice when a husband has multiple wives at the same time.
- 10. why the Mexican American war started
- 14. Wagon route that helped pioneers travel westward in search of a new life.
- 17. Old Spanish Church were 2,000 Mexican Soldiers fought agains 200 Texans.
- 18. Bill that tried to satisfy both Northern and Southern states.
- 21. Invention for fast grain harvesting
- 24. A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area.
- 25. Invention that cuts soil without breaking or getting stuck
- 26. Completed US expansion bought Arizona
- 27. Invention for faster communication by electrical line
- 29. Invention that allowed faster travel by railroad
- 30. These immigrants moved because of potato famine.
- 31. These immigrants moved for political freedoms.
