History Learning Contract #5 Crossword
Across
- 2. a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose.
- 5. It was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt in his State of the Union address in 1904 after the Venezuela Crisis of 1902–1903.
- 7. a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823, that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US.
- 8. It refers to President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy: "speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."
- 10. identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
- 13. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- 15. It was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany.
- 17. It was a UK-registered ocean liner that was torpedoed by an Imperial German Navy U-boat during the First World War on 7 May 1915, about 11 miles off the Old Head of Kinsale, Ireland.
- 20. He was an American politician, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
- 22. journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration.
Down
- 1. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
- 3. He was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921.
- 4. not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartial.
- 6. It is an artificial 82 km waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean and divides North and South America.
- 9. It was a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
- 11. It was a United States Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898, contributing to the outbreak of the Spanish–American War in April.
- 12. It was an African-American infantry unit in WWI who spent more time in combat than any other American unit.
- 14. It was the first worldwide intergovernmental organization whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.
- 16. a country that has significant influence in international affairs.
- 18. a government's strategy in dealing with other nations.
- 19. It was one of the two main coalitions that fought World War I.
- 21. a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.