Across
- 3. a person who starts his own business
- 6. - an abandoned church that was used as a fortress by Texans . A battle took place there between Mexican soldiers and Texans.
- 7. -invaded by andrew jackson
- 11. Destiny -the belief that the USA should expand from East to West.
- 12. Austin led 300 Americans into Texas to grow cotton on plantations
Down
- 1. men -people who lived in the mountains of Oregon and trapped animals in order to sell their fur
- 2. person who moved west for a new life
- 4. system - a system in which people got government jobs because they helped Andrew Jackson get elected
- 5. Houston - first president of the Lone Star Republic
- 8. add as a state
- 9. niners- people who traveled to California to look for gold in 1849
- 10. cabinet _a group of people who advised President Andrew Jackson.