Across
- 1. Jackson- U.S president from 1829-1837
- 5. Quincy Adams- 1824 presidential candidate favored by New Englanders
- 6. seguin- a tejano hero of Texas relation
- 7. Fulton- inventor of American’s first widely successful steamboat
- 9. people of Mexican heritage who consider Texas their home
- 10. gin- machine that made cleaning seeds from cotton faster
- 11. revolution—the economic changes of the late 1700’s when manufacturing replaced farming as the main form of work
- 16. clay- nationalist Representative from Kentucky
- 17. a brilliant Cherokee who invented a writing system for the Cherokee language
- 18. Cooper- builder of American’s first successful steam-powered locomotive
- 19. system- method of production using many workers and machines in one building
Down
- 2. severe economic slump
- 3. men trappers and explorers who opened up the western pioneer trails
- 4. Monroe- fifth president of the United States, who proclaimed the Monroe Doctrine
- 8. Slater- builder of the first water-powered textile mill in America
- 12. member of a Christian sect that practiced communal living and did not allow marriage and childbearing
- 13. mills- textile mills located in the factory town of Lowell, Massachusetts
- 14. leader during the second Seminole war
- 15. Canal-waterway that connected New York City with Buffalo, New York
- 20. of tears- forced removal of the Cherokee from their homeland to Indian Territory
