American Imperialism

1. Was the sugar tycoon that became Governor of Hawaii after the Monarchy was forced out.
3. The reporting of exaggerated stories in newspapers to increase sales.
4. The United States paid $20 million for this territory
5. Letter calling President McKinley weak.
7. Commander of U.S. Navy’s Asiatic Squadron
8. Exploded in Havana Harbor.
9. Cuban Exile that helped lead the revolution against the Spanish.
11. Experienced African American Soldiers of 9th & 10th Cavalries.
12. The United States gained Guantanamo Bay from this country.
13. The belief that the strongest survive.
16. Wrote for the New York World.
18. America helped fund this revolution against Columbia to gain access to the Panama Canal.
19. Allowed the U.S. to appoint the Governor and upper house of the Puerto Rican Legislature.
20. Limited Cuba’s ability to sign treaties with other nations, allowed the US to intervene in Cuban affairs & gave the U.S. Guantanamo Bay.
21. Promoted American interests by using economic (money) power.
22. Allowed for short travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

2. The Hawaiian League held the King of Hawaii at gunpoint until he signed this
6. Added to the Monroe Doctrine, which stated that no European nation can enter into Latin America to collect debt. The US intervenes as the international police.
10. Led the Rough Riders
14. Volunteer soldiers made up of College Athletes, Ranchers, Cowboys and Miners.
15. Wrote for the New York Journal.
17. The extension of a nations power and control over another.