Mexican-American War

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Across
  1. 5. battle that occurred on Feb. 22, 1847
  2. 9. the day that the Mexican-American War ends
  3. 10. the day that Americans capture Mexico City
  4. 13. last name of the American president at the time of the Mexican-American War
  5. 14. the final purchase of Manifest Destiny, America gave Mexico $10 million for this strip of land
  6. 15. American General at the Battle of Buena Vista
  7. 16. land which is now California, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah
Down
  1. 1. the amount of dollars that America offered Mexico for California (Note: this offer was turned down)
  2. 2. American General at the Battle of Veracruz
  3. 3. the river that was believed by the Mexicans to be the Southern Border of Texas
  4. 4. the day that Americans capture Veracruz
  5. 6. the treaty that ended the Mexican-American War
  6. 7. the belief that American Westward Expansion is a God-given right
  7. 8. amount of dollars that America gave to Mexico for the Mexican Cession
  8. 11. the year that the Gadsden Purchase was complete
  9. 12. the river that was believed by the Americans to be the Southern Border of Texas; Spanish for "Big River"