Mexican American History

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Across
  1. 1. he served as Mexico's president four times
  2. 4. claimed by Spain in the 16th century, became part of Mexico in 1821
  3. 5. a real or artificial line that separates geographic areas
  4. 7. the act of giving up something, usually land, by the agreement in a formal treaty
  5. 9. the act of acquiring something
  6. 10. the transfer of ownership of a piece of land through a contract of sale
  7. 11. the 19th century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the U.S. throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
  8. 13. binding agreements between nations and become part of international law
  9. 15. first natives were known as the Ute Indian, in 1725 explorers came and settled in the area
Down
  1. 2. the historical border between its states of Coahuila y Tejas and Tamaulipas
  2. 3. the border between the United States and Mexico
  3. 6. the movement of an army into a region, usually in a hostile attack that's part of a war or conflict
  4. 8. founded on the principles of the American Enlightenment
  5. 12. a formal act whereby a state proclaims its sovereignty
  6. 14. major part of the Spanish colonial empire