Manifest Destiny

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Across
  1. 6. He was a hero of the Battle of the Alamo.
  2. 9. He was the founder of Mormons.
  3. 10. They were a religious sect that moved West.
  4. 11. He was the second leader of Mormons.
  5. 15. People of Spanish descent in California.
  6. 16. The treaty that ended the Mexican War.
  7. 17. He purchased a small part of Mexico for the United States in 1853.
  8. 19. This general was one of the US commanders in the Mexican War.
  9. 20. He was also a hero of the Battle of the Alamo.
  10. 22. He was the leader of the Texan army during the Texas Revolution.
  11. 23. An area that became independent of Mexico and later became an American state.
  12. 24. A man on whose property gold was discovered.
  13. 25. Area of an American city where the Chinese people live.
Down
  1. 1. He discovered a path across Sierra Nevada.
  2. 2. This general was a hero of the Mexican War.
  3. 3. Mexican president and general.
  4. 4. He discovered gold in California.
  5. 5. This is what Texas called itself after it became independent.
  6. 7. The battle that was won by the Mexican army.
  7. 8. He was a founder of the first American settlement in Texas.
  8. 9. He led the Bear Flag Revolt in California.
  9. 12. He was the explorer of the Rocky Mountains.
  10. 13. This city grew large because of the Gold Rush.
  11. 14. This area was divided between the United States and Great Britain
  12. 18. Last battle of the Texas Revolution.
  13. 21. He was the 11th President of the United States.