American Imperialism
Across
- 2. American American troops during the Spanish American War.
- 3. Naval officer that first interacted with Japan and took the Midway Islands for the US.
- 6. More soldiers died during the Spanish American War from this, than in battle.
- 10. The historian that believed the United States needed to create a modern Navy to win wars.
- 13. Document that stated that European Powers were not allowed to colonize anymore in North and South America.
- 14. The territory the United States bought from Russia and found gold.
- 17. Exaggerated press to gain sympathy for Cuban independence.
- 18. Roosevelt's diplomacy.
- 21. Wilson's diplomacy
- 22. The amendment that required Cuba to ask the US for permission to negotiate with other countires.
- 23. The Mexican Rebel leader that almost caused the US to go to war with Mexico.
- 24. The most famous battle in the Spanish American War.
- 25. Territory gained from Spanish American War that the US still has today.
Down
- 1. The Hawaiian queen that the United States forcibly took Hawaii from.
- 4. Calvary unit under T.Roosevelt's command.
- 5. Country that Roosevelt helped gain independence from Colombia.
- 7. When strong countries take over weaker countries.
- 8. The Panama ___________ connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
- 9. The amendment that promised that the US would not colonize Cuba after the war.
- 11. The Naval officer that took the Philippines after just on naval battle.
- 12. The ship that was sunk and started the Spanish American War.
- 15. Taft's diplomacy
- 16. Document that stated that the US had the right to protect Latin American countries from Europeans.
- 19. US went to war with this country after the Spanish American War.
- 20. The Cuban nationalist that sought Cuban independence.