Social studies Tramaine

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Across
  1. 2. gathered an army of 900 to strike Santa Anna
  2. 5. In 1818, both the united states and Great Britain could settle in this area because Adam worked out an agreement with Britain.
  3. 8. There were about 3,000 of these people born in texas
  4. 9. American settlers and Tajanos finally declared what on March 2, in 1836
  5. 11. It was an idea for the American’s to spread the territory all the way to the Pacific
  6. 12. James K Polk slogan
  7. 14. Laws that offered new settlers large tracts of land for low prices
  8. 17. Andrew Jackson didn’t want to add Texas to United states because of this?
  9. 22. This is were Texans and Mexicans held a battle with there white flag
  10. 23. It extended the boundaries of the United states to the pacific ocean.
  11. 24. He was a priest in Texas
  12. 26. “The leader of texas” recruited 300 americans families to settle along the Brazos River and the Colorado River of Texas.
  13. 30. Sam houston ordered troops from this town to abandon their position to prevent oher forts from being overturned by the Mexicans.
  14. 32. The main reason to move west to California.
  15. 33. A president who played a big role in purchasing the louisiana territory
Down
  1. 1. Santa anna army found a small texan force barricaded inside a nearby mission called?
  2. 3. The United states insisted that this would form a border around mexico
  3. 4. This lead settlers to the pacific northwest in 1840’s
  4. 6. While people were searching for gold in california these men were violent and lonely.
  5. 7. People that searched for gold in california in 1849
  6. 10. When people went to search for gold they built new communities called?
  7. 13. The latitude line that the United states wanted to use as a border but Britain refused
  8. 15. Thomas jefferson purchased land/ territory from France
  9. 16. People that gave the land to Americans because the Spanish wanted to promote the growth of Texas were called?
  10. 18. When Houston became a president, he sent a delegation to Washington D.C, asking the United Stated to take control of Texas.
  11. 19. The first attack against american troops
  12. 20. A president for the United States that supported american claims from oregon
  13. 21. The first 300 american families in Texas
  14. 25. A boy president in mexico in 1833
  15. 27. alamo Mexican troops tries to seize a cannon held by Texans at this town.
  16. 28. A general that polk ordered soldiers to the borders and set up fort so they could report any problems and issues
  17. 29. Many fur traders moved to oregon for economic opportunities
  18. 31. The country that shared a peaceful joint occupation with the United states over oregon territory