Across
- 1. Find a water route to the pacific
- 4. Henry Clay Jr. is killed in battle
- 5. a route used during the U.S. westward migrations
- 7. ban in Mexico in 1837
- 9. Compromises with Britain over Oregon
- 12. United States tries to buy from Mexico
- 14. Texas independence in 1836
- 15. brings people from East to West
- 17. declare Republic of Texas
- 19. founded by Joseph Smith a farmer in 1830
- 20. the right to vote
Down
- 2. Democrats: 54 40 of fight
- 3. Texas nickname
- 6. when Joseph Smith died
- 8. Treaty with Mexico
- 10. a purchase Jefferson made for $15 million
- 11. Democrat and favors expansion
- 13. leads army
- 16. More settlers move to Texas
- 18. Whigs and not for expansion