Imperialism Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. Destroyed American-owned sugar plantations and mills to gain support for independence. Called Cuban _________
  2. 6. Led the Rough Riders, and later became President.
  3. 7. General sent by Spain to restore order after Cuban rebellion; moved entire population into concentration camps where thousands die-last name
  4. 10. a United States naval officer remembered for his victory at Manila Bay in the Philippines in the Spanish-American War
  5. 12. President known for Dollar Diplomacy- last name only
  6. 13. The country that controlled Cuba prior to the Spanish-American War.
  7. 15. Believed imperialism rejected the core democratic value of liberty.
  8. 17. U.S. Naval ship sent to Cuba to protect American citizens and interests. It exploded in a Cuban harbor.
  9. 18. This caused Americans to support the Cuban Rebels.
  10. 21. Foreign policy created under President Taft that had the U.S. investing ($) in foreign countries to help maintain orderly societies abroad. Help other countries out by putting American dollars there in businesses
  11. 23. Addition of a new territory or country to an existing country (to take over).
  12. 24. Believed imperialism rejected the core democratic value of liberty.
Down
  1. 1. Policy that established the U.S. as an international police power when it comes to Latin American countries and their independence. (Enforcing the Monroe Doctrine)
  2. 2. Spanish Ambassador who wrote a letter which stated that the U.S. President was weak.
  3. 3. Name of the treaty that ended the Spanish-American War.
  4. 5. an American foreign policy opposing interference from other countries in the Western hemisphere Revolt How the U.S. got control of the canal zone by supporting the rebellion against the Columbian government.
  5. 8. The battle the Rough Riders fought in.
  6. 9. Policy where stronger nations attempt to create empires by dominating weaker nations and colonizing them.
  7. 11. Territories acquired by the U.S. without purchasing them.
  8. 14. Facilitated movement between the Atlantic and the Pacific.
  9. 16. U.S. document that promised not to annex Cuba.
  10. 19. Facilitated movement between the Atlantic and the Pacific.
  11. 20. A grant for a piece of land in exchange for a promise to use the land for a specific purpose.
  12. 22. Newspaper publisher whose "yellow journalism" influenced public opinion.