Chapter 9 Manifest Destint

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Across
  1. 2. amendment that would forbid slavery in any lands acquired from Mexican War
  2. 3. treaty with Great Britain to settle boundary dispute between US and Canada in the states of Maine and Minnesota
  3. 4. war ended with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
  4. 6. commander of Texas army at the Battle of San Jacinto
  5. 7. coined the term Manifest Destiny
  6. 9. trail that led settlers to the Williamette Valley
  7. 12. this land area was not immediately annexed to the US due to the issue of slavery
  8. 13. Texans forced Santa Anna to sign this treaty recognizing the Republic of Texas
  9. 15. final battle of the Texas Revolution
  10. 17. land that US in basically the American Southwest
  11. 19. this land was purchased in Mexico in 1853
Down
  1. 1. river that Americans believed to be the border between Texas and Mexico
  2. 4. belief that Americans had the god-given right to spread across the continent
  3. 5. Mr. Manifest Destiny
  4. 8. Mexican General who tried to crush the Texas revolt
  5. 10. nickname for the Republic of Texas
  6. 11. people who went to California looking for gold
  7. 14. mission where Mexican forces massacred rebellious Texans in 1836
  8. 16. most important empresario - orginal settle in Texas
  9. 18. land agent or real estate agent