Wesward Expansion

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Across
  1. 2. nickname for Texas
  2. 5. issue when adding new states
  3. 8. why Americans moved to Texas
  4. 9. Expansion of the United States westward
  5. 10. Agreement with Spain giving up claims to Oregon
  6. 12. controlled Texas
  7. 14. how mountain men made a living
  8. 15. this state admission led to war with Mexico
  9. 17. how people went to Oregon
Down
  1. 1. forced off their lands
  2. 3. president during Manifest Destiny
  3. 4. how we got California
  4. 6. California Gold Rush
  5. 7. people moving west
  6. 11. split Oregon between US and Britain
  7. 13. battle cry during Texas independence fight
  8. 16. discovered in California