Across
- 4. Land that was explored by Lewis & Clark during their famous expedition.
- 6. belief that the United States had the right and duty to expand.
- 8. Before America bought this territory, it was owned by both France and Spain.
- 12. War that broke out after the annexation of Texas by the United States.
- 13. Mexico made this illegal in 1830.
Down
- 1. Texan who inherited land from his father after Mexico had declared its Independence from Spain.
- 2. Where the Seminole natives came from, also land owned by Spain!
- 3. The purchase of land from Napoleon for $15 million.
- 5. A Mexican-American inhabitant living in Texas.
- 7. White landowners were having their plantations raided by the Seminoles in which state?
- 9. This mission was the site of a famous battle during the Texas Rebellion.
- 10. Land owned by Mexico that was fought for by settlers (who were rebelling).
- 11. To add to our country.