Daily Liberty's Awesome Word Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Those enamored with war and supremacy
  2. 9. Cavalry regiment who played a key role in Cuba
  3. 12. War broke out in this island after Spanish American War
  4. 14. What the US became after the war
  5. 15. Spain is blamed for the sinking off
  6. 16. These people lost their colonial empire in the western hemisphere
  7. 17. The explosion of the USS Maine, Support for Cuban and Philippine independence led to...(answer is abbreviated)
  8. 18. The expansion and overtaking of other countries
  9. 19. What the US felt for Cuba
Down
  1. 1. Criticized McKinley and helped start Spanish American War
  2. 3. Belief that Americans must expand west under God's will
  3. 4. Country with great influence across the world
  4. 5. Current US territory located in the Caribbean
  5. 6. What the territories US won from Spain are called
  6. 7. Journalist Love to exaggerate and catch people's attention
  7. 8. Closed Western Hemisphere from colonization
  8. 10. Given to US by Spanish after Treaty of Paris
  9. 11. To not intervene with other countries and keep to itself
  10. 13. Was an island overtaken by Spain but then liberated by US