Across
- 3. believed slavery should be outlawed
- 6. fur traders and trappers created the trail
- 8. belief that the United States should stretch from the Atlantic to the Pacific
- 9. moving to another place
- 11. giving up territory
- 12. travel from place to place to teach their religion
- 15. a Spanish mission in San Antonio Texas
- 16. people moving west for geographic and economic opportunity
- 17. a line that limits off an area
- 21. made Missouri a slave state
- 22. lack of water
- 23. people moving here in hopes of finding gold
- 24. eleventh president of the United States
- 25. started out as a Spanish possession and then won its independence from Mexico in a battle
Down
- 1. where people searched for gold
- 2. Member of a christian movement
- 4. trade goods with Mexicans for gold, silver, and other goods
- 5. land that Great Britain and the United States fought for
- 7. come to live in a foreign country
- 10. capable of growing crops
- 13. prohibition of the extension of slavery
- 14. traded fur
- 18. founder of the Mormons
- 19. people heading to California for gold
- 20. led the Texas army to victory in San Jacinto