Westward expansion

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Across
  1. 3. moving to a different place in a country
  2. 4. The main form of travel people used during the westward expansion
  3. 7. the people that mined for gold during the gold rush
  4. 9. towns that were abandoned after the gold rush
  5. 10. the trail people used to travel west
  6. 12. the war between america and great britain
  7. 13. somebody who is one of the first to settle or discover an area of land
  8. 14. the first president
  9. 15. the overthrow of a government
Down
  1. 1. the man who found gold
  2. 2. the president who led the mexican american war
  3. 5. When thousands of people moved to claiforna to search for gold
  4. 6. a tool used to seperate gold from dirt and rocks
  5. 8. towns that were created for the gold rush
  6. 11. The idea that americans shoudl travel west and explore the land of north america