The Country Grows Larger Crossword

Which political party nominated William Henry Harrison?
The ________________ made fun of Harrison during the election?
On April 4, 1841, President Harrison died. He had been President for only ____________ month.
The Republic of ___________ became part of the United States in 1845.
President Polk offered $25 million to ____________________ to purchase California.
President Polk still wanted to extend the United States to the _______________ coast.
The United States declared ___________ with Mexico on May 13, 1846.
President Polk wanted to lower _________________ and government spending.
Americans were excited about the ________________ over Mexico and about the land that had been added.
_____________________ was the most important issue in the election of 1848.
Before the 1840s, most people living in California wre ________________ and American Indians.
One day, a man who worked for Sutter collected a small sack of nuggets and dust he believed was _______________.
In slightly over a year, the population of California had increased by over ________times.
__________________ became the 31st state in 1850.
The Forty- ____________ named for the year of the goldrush, used every means of transportation possible to reach the gold country.