Expanding Markets and Moving West Crossword

built an electromagnetic telegraph
raising 1 or 2 cash crops that they could sell at home or abroad
people bought and sold goods rather than making them for their own use
economic system in which private businesses and individuals control the means of production
investors, "to undertake"
carries messages, tapped in code, across copper wire
invented the first steel plow
invented the mechanical reaper
United States' destiny was to expand to the Pacific Ocean and into Mexican territory
provided Native American nations control of the Central Plains
780 miles which led from Missouri to New Mexico
Started in Missouri and Ended in Oregon
religious community that played major role in the settling of the west
established the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New York in 1830
Smith's successor
refers to the latitude 54 48
led the first of several groups of American settlers to a fertile area
cheap land in return for a pledge to obey Mexican laws
Mexican President
rebellious eruptions after Santa Anna revoked local powers in TX and other Mexican states
abandoned mission and fort
fought in US army, studied law, and became governor of Tennessee
"Lone Star Republic"
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believed that war with Mexico would bring New Mexico and California to the union
ordered to march to the Rio Grande and blockade the river