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Westward Expansion

Across
Finished his father's plan to settle in Texas under Mexican rules.
The US gained lands including California and Utah.
A piece of land bought from Mexico, to help complete a railroad trail.
Made by Andrew Jackson, said all Indians would be moved to a reservation.
7th President, created the Indian Removal Act of 1830
People traveled by wagon, for the promise of a better life in the west.
Explored the Louisiana Territory.
Doubled the size of America, bought from France.
Famous lumberjack, built the West Road
Created the cotton gin.
11th President, in office when the war with Mexico was going on.
Credited with starting the American Industrial Revolution.
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Ended the war between US and Britain, but solved nothing.
Gave Florida to America, which was ceded from Spain.
Allowed Missouri and Maine to become states, as long as one was slave and one was free.
Americans have the God given right to expand from sea to shining sea.
Began because Texas was disputed between Mexico and the US.
A path that led the natives to the reservations where they were left.
To support just a part of the US, not the whole US.
Ceded to the US from Spain.