Westward Expansion & American Culture Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Westward Expansion & Industrialization has 10 clues. Answers range from 5 to 24 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
The man who decided to lead the Mormons out west to Utah
James Polk vs. Henry Clay
The treaty that allowed the US to officially expand from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans
The 80,000 people who rushed to California in search for gold
The 1853 US purchase that is now current Arizona ($10 million)
Doubled the size of the US, bought in 1803
Originally part of Mexico but was later annexed into the US in 1845
Stayed Spain's territory until bought by the US in 1819
Treaty that established the 49th parallel as the border between the US's and Britatin's control over the Oregon Territory
The belief that it was America's fate to extend the borders of the nation to the Pacific
