The Westwards Times Crossword!

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Across
  1. 2. fought between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848
  2. 3. the idea that white Americans were divinely ordained to settle the entire continent of North America.
  3. 4. a member of any of the indigenous peoples of North, Central, and South America, especially those indigenous to what is now the continental US.
  4. 7. a member of a North American people originally of the southeastern US, now living on reservations in Oklahoma and North Carolina.
  5. 9. a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area.
  6. 10. a route used during the U.S. westward migrations
Down
  1. 1. ended the war between the United States and Mexico
  2. 5. a prospector in the California gold rush of 1849.
  3. 6. a rapid movement of people to a newly discovered goldfield.
  4. 8. a state that went to war with Mexico