America Builds an Empire Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. battleship that exploded in Havana harbor which led to the declaration of war.
  2. 6. Wilson's policy refusing to give full recognition to Mexican government
  3. 9. owner of the New York World newspaper
  4. 13. Navy commander--kept Japan isolated from the rest of the world.
  5. 14. discovered yellow fever was spread by mosquitoes
  6. 15. severely restricted Cuba's sovereignty and gave US the right to intervene if Cuba gets in trouble
  7. 18. Led raid across the US/Mexican border murdering people in NM and TX
  8. 19. Spanish Ambassadors letter criticizing President McKinley
  9. 21. 25th president
  10. 22. war between U.S. and Spain over the control of Cuba
  11. 23. first President of the NAACP
  12. 24. proposed by the U.S. in which all nations would have equal opportunities to trade with China
  13. 25. shortened the sea voyage between the east and west coasts of N. America
  14. 26. american plantation owner became President of Hawaii after annexed by the US
Down
  1. 2. a policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries
  2. 3. secretary of state under McKinley
  3. 4. foreign policy idea by Taft to make countries dependant on U.S.
  4. 5. exploits, distorts, or exxaggerates---deliberately sensationalizing the news
  5. 7. 26th President, leader of the Rough Riders
  6. 8. Roosevelt's international philosophy
  7. 10. publisher of the New York Journal
  8. 11. queen of Hawaii
  9. 12. U.S. Navy officer influenced navies around the world
  10. 16. Chinese rebellion opposing foreigners living in China.
  11. 17. a country's policies toward other countries
  12. 20. led the AEF into Mexico to capture Pancho Villa