Across
- 2. The belief that the United States should expand to the coast
- 6. Time after the Civil War in which the States rejoined the US, laws were changed, slavery was abolished
- 8. War between the southern and northern US states.
- 10. The northern states during the Civil War
- 11. Adding land into a nation
- 12. Major cash crop in the south during the 1860s
- 14. A spanish mission in which a battle was fought. It is located in San Antonio
- 16. Location of deadliest hurricane in Texas in 1900
- 18. An economic slump during the 1930s that was caused by overproduction of supplies with lack of demand
- 19. River along the border of Mexico and Texas
- 20. Fights between farmers and ranchers about land
Down
- 1. Name of the ship which was coming to England and was attacked by the German people. This attack led the US to joining World War I.
- 3. Oil was found at this location in 1901...it caused a great oil boom in Texas
- 4. Country that borders Texas
- 5. A town that rapidly grows/urbanizes due to sudden prosperity
- 7. President of Mexico who was a dictator, ordered execution of soldiers at Goliad
- 9. Storms of dust that caused the fleeing of the affected states -- poor farming techniques led to this
- 13. The southern states during the Civil War
- 15. Invention that is put around land to keep someone/something out. For example, farmers used this to keep cattle from ruining their crops.
- 17. First European to map the coast of Texas