Manifest Destiny

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Across
  1. 2. in 1787, the northwest ordinance would set the precedent on how to _____ new states that would be admitted into the union
  2. 4. in 1803, the louisiana purchase would _____ the size of the united states
  3. 6. mountains that could be avoided by traveling through the gadsden purchase
  4. 8. the treaty of guadalupe-hidalgo allowed the u.s. to acquire several territories in the mexican cession in 184___(number)
  5. 10. this territory was purchased from spain in 1819
  6. 11. territory purchased in 1853, giving settlers an easier path to california
  7. 12. another term for "added"
Down
  1. 1. manifest destiny resulted in _____ expansion where settlers would look for a new way of life
  2. 2. state known for the gold rush in 1849
  3. 3. last name of the president who would represent the democratic party and continue manifest destiny
  4. 5. the u.s. would acquire this territory after a treaty divided land between the u.s. and the british
  5. 7. many people immigrated to the united states from thsi country with the hope of finding gold
  6. 9. mexican aggression towards this state would initiate the u.s.-mexican war
  7. 10. texas was annexed into the united states in the year 184___(number)