Across
- 2. Tyler Chosen as the Whigs vice presidential candidate
- 3. F. Austin Established his own colony in Texas
- 9. The right to vote
- 10. Henry Harrison Chosen as the Whigs presidential candidate
- 11. Road A run from Cumberland, Maryland, and Wheeling on the Ohio River
- 13. Nickname created in reference to the year that they arrived in America
- 16. Destiny Meant that the United States had the right to spread across the continent
- 17. A spanish mission
- 19. system Practice of rewarding supporters with government jobs
- 21. Cession The land given to America by Mexico
- 22. men Adventurous men who hiked through vast forests and lived off of the land
- 24. To add on or take over
- 26. Purchase The purchase of New Mexico and Arizona
- 28. of Tears The Cherokees sorrowful journey from being forced westward
- 29. To give up
Down
- 1. Party People who supported Adams’ programs
- 2. Polk Wanted to add Texas and Oregon Country to the Union
- 4. of Guadalupe-Hidalgo Created peace between the United States and Mexico’s government
- 5. Removal Act The removal of the Native Americans east of the Mississippi River
- 6. Act Act passed that declared the southern tariffs illegal
- 7. Houston Given command of a Texan army
- 8. Party What Jackson and his supporters started calling themselves
- 12. Young The leader of the Mormons
- 14. Fe Trail Becknell's trading route
- 15. Van Buren Blamed for the economic depression after the Panic of 1837
- 18. Trail A route by wagon trains
- 20. rights The right of states to limit the power of the federal government
- 23. Clay Had support in in the west
- 25. of San Jacinto Battle in Texas that only lasted 18 minutes
- 27. Canal A canal that linked the Great Lakes to Mohawk and the Hudson Rivers