Across
- 1. Prevented Americans from coming 2 their land
- 5. provoked an attack from Mexico leading to war
- 8. Treaty;ended war w/Mex
- 10. Bear Flag Republic state
- 11. lasted less than 2 years
- 13. Led 300+ families to Mex
- 14. Whig politician who came up with spot bill
- 15. Becknell's trail led here
- 16. Battle USA lost, but it inspired victory
- 17. event;as we got Californi
Down
- 2. Killed Polk in 1849
- 3. Mexicans who claimed Texas as their home
- 4. Led invasion to Mex. City
- 6. Deciding Battle of the Texas Revolution
- 7. Became a state in 1845 upsetting balance
- 9. Polk's favorite word?
- 12. Border USA wanted for Texas