America Comes of Age- 4.5-4.7- HST

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Across
  1. 2. a region dominated and controlled by an outside power
  2. 4. T. Roosevelt´s reassertion of the Monroe Doctrine to keep the Western Hemisphere free from intervention by European powers
  3. 7. aggressive nationalism, support for warlike foreign policy
  4. 8. historian that promoted using social sciences in historical writings (immigration, urbanization, economies, & social & cultural history) when trying to understand historical events
  5. 12. Woodrow Wilson´s statement that the US would not use force to assert influence in the world, but instead would work to promote human rights
  6. 14. conditions under which Cuba was granted independence,allowing the US to intervene to preserve order in Cuba
  7. 18. rebellion
  8. 20. 27th President of the US, 1909-1913, later would be appointed to the Supreme Court
  9. 22. Pres. Taft´s policy of expanding American investments abroad
  10. 23. naval officer that commanded the US fleet that defeated the Spanish at the Battle of Manilla Bay during the Spanish American War
  11. 26. leader of the Hawaiian people in 1891, first & only queen of Hawaii, the last sovereign to govern the lands
  12. 27. the belief held by some that certain nations and races were superior to others and therefore destined to rule over them
  13. 28. war between Japan and Russia in 1904 over the presence of troops in Manchuria
  14. 29. Mexican revolutionary leader, in 1916 killed 18 Americans in New Mexico prompting an unsuccessful expedition by Gen. Pershing into Mexico to capture and punish him
  15. 30. battleships sent by President Teddy Roosevelt in 1907 on a ¨good will cruise¨ around the world
  16. 31. economy in a colony where the colonizing country removed raw materials & shipped them back home to benefit its own economy
  17. 32. law establishing a civil government in Puerto Rico
Down
  1. 1. overthrew the Hawaiian monarchy, elected first president of the provisional government, and 1st governor of Hawaii after it became a state
  2. 3. violence started by a secret society in China, prompted the US (& other countries) to put down the rebellion
  3. 5. political, military, & economic domination of strong nations over weaker territories
  4. 6. nontraditional combat methods
  5. 7. led the drive for Cuban independence against Spain,died fighting in that war for independence
  6. 9. pact between US & Japan to end segregation in San Francisco public schools, in agreement Japan agreed to limit the emigration of its citizens to the US
  7. 10. group of men that consisted of rugged westerners and upper-class easterners who fought during the Spanish-American War
  8. 11. Filipino leader that defeated the Spanish for independence, led an insurrection against American rule
  9. 13. US naval officer that forced Japan into trade & diplomatic relations with the West after decades of isolation
  10. 15. US naval officer that urged American leaders to build a stronger navy & obtain bases in Cuba, Hawaii, & the Philippines
  11. 16. human-made waterway linking the Atlantic to the Pacific across the Isthmus of Panama
  12. 17. US Secretary of State 1895-1905,led the ¨Open-Door¨ policy with China
  13. 19. newspapers that use sensationalist headlines and exaggerated stories in order to promote readership
  14. 21. T. Roosevelt´s policy of creating & using, when necessary, a strong military to achieve America´s goals
  15. 24. policy that stated that America did not want colonies in China, but wanted to trade there
  16. 25. newspaper publisher helped popularize investigative reporting and sensationalist journalism