Across
- 5. Parts of the United States set aside for Native Americans.
- 7. a group of men on horseback that organized to enforce Texas' Native American policies.
- 8. the second President of the Republic of Texas.
- 11. independence
- 12. When Mexico gave up territory after the US/Mexican War.
- 13. the first President of the Republic of Texas.
- 14. official document that set the Texas/Mexico border at the Rio Grande.
- 16. to add or attach to something.
- 18. After annexation delegates met to create the state constitution of 1845.
- 19. the type of government where people vote for their leaders.
Down
- 1. caused by the annexation of Texas - Mexico and the United States fight over the territory and border of Texas/Mexico.
- 2. The major city in a state, where government business happens.
- 3. the fight to end slavery.
- 4. The name for the newly independent country after the Texas Revolution.
- 6. When economic indicators (jobs, money, trade) in a country are unchanging.
- 9. plan for Texas government created 3 branches of government gave voting rights to white men over 21 only and allowed slavery.
- 10. The westward growth of the United States as it annexed new territories.
- 15. The United States buys a big piece of land from France and doubles the size of the United States.
- 17. the belief that America had a God-Given right to expand westward and claim territory all the way to the Pacific Ocean.