Across
- 2. A U.S. congressman and frontiersman who fought and died at the Alamo
- 4. Settlers of Spanish or Mexican descent in Texas
- 9. The first legal American settlement in Texas was established by this man
- 11. A mission where a famous battle for Texas independence took place
- 13. The battle where Texas won its independence
- 15. The belief that the U.S. was meant to expand across the continent
- 16. The site of the first battle of the Texas War for Independence
- 18. A frontiersman and knife designer who died at the Alamo
- 19. A major reason for U.S. hesitation in annexing Texas
- 20. The country Texas fought against for independence
Down
- 1. U.S. president who supported Texas annexation and expansion
- 3. The formal agreement ending the Texas Revolution
- 5. The process of Texas joining the United States
- 6. Mexican president and general captured at San Jacinto
- 7. The Spanish name for Texas
- 8. U.S. president who rejected Texas annexation due to slavery concerns
- 10. The commander of the Texan Army and later president of the Republic of Texas
- 12. Military settlements built by the Spanish in Texas
- 14. Texas declared this on March 2, 1836
- 17. The status of Texas before becoming a U.S. state
