Across
- 3. this treaty ended the Mexican American War and forced Mexico to cede over half of their territory to the US
- 5. series of agreements in Congress regarding the admission of new states and slavery
- 9. treaty between the US and Britain that established the border between the US and Canada
- 13. this treaty between the US and Spain gave the US Florida in return for paying off $5 million of Spain's debts
- 14. 19th century manufacturing practice of hiring young, unwed women to do textile labor
- 17. the part of the US where Jackson drew most of his support
- 19. path many settlers West followed, began in Independence, MO
- 21. U.S. foreign policy announced in 1823 that warned European powers against colonizing or interfering in the affairs of the newly independent nations of the Americas
- 22. major boom town in CA during the Gold Rush
- 23. 19th-century belief that the United States was divinely ordained to expand across North America
- 24. act passed by Jackson that forced the removal of Native Americans from the east, declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court
- 26. - time of prosperity and nationalism in the US following the War of 1812
- 27. an early 19th-century economic plan proposed by Kentucky statesman Henry Clay to promote national economic growth and self-sufficiency
Down
- 1. US purchased land from Mexico to complete the transcontinental railroad, parts of modern day NM and AZ
- 2. crisis during Jackson's president where SC refused to pay the tariff of 1828
- 4. group that moved/settled in Utah to avoid religious persecution
- 6. rush of settlers to California when gold was discovered
- 7. this agreement between Britain and the US demilitarized the Great Lakes
- 8. - seventh president of the USA
- 10. year Texas became an independent republic
- 11. year Texas was annexed by the United States
- 12. 6th president, defeated by Jackson in the Election of 1828
- 15. practiced by Jackson, giving government jobs to supporters/friends
- 16. 5th president of the USA
- 18. Texas gaining their independence from Mexico
- 20. individuals who flooded to California during the Gold Rush
- 25. - 11th president of the USA
