Chase's Week 13 Readings Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. In 1847 U.S. General Winfield Scott landed in and took control of this Mexican city
  2. 6. The state that took its independence from Mexico in 1836
  3. 8. This war was followed up with by the _____ ___ for the Americans (2 words)
  4. 9. U.S. General in the Mexican-American War that later became president (2 words)
  5. 10. This article was written when? (2 words, no year, only month and day)
  6. 11. President at the time of the Mexican-American War (2 words)
  7. 13. On February 2nd, 1848, this was signed establishing the new border between America and Mexico (4 words)
  8. 14. Current U.S. President at the time believed the U.S. had a "_______ ______" (2 words)
Down
  1. 1. In September 1847 Winfield Scott laid siege to this (2 words)
  2. 3. In February 1847 Santa Anna suffered major losses here (4 words)
  3. 4. When the current U.S. President's offer to buy the land from Mexico was rejected he sent soldiers into a disputed zone part of the Mexican state of _______
  4. 5. The day Congress declared war (2 words, written as spelled out)
  5. 7. The border between the U.S. and Mexico is set along this (2 words)
  6. 12. This man double-crossed the president of the U.S. and led the Mexican army as soon as he was allowed to return to Mexico (2 words, last 2 in name)