Learning Contract #5
Across
- 3. the first worldwide intergovernmental organization whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.
- 4. a British ocean liner that was launched by the Cunard Line in 1906 and that held the Blue Riband appellation for the fastest Atlantic crossing in 1908.
- 7. an American scholar and statesman best remembered for his legislative accomplishments and his high-minded idealism.
- 10. a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
- 12. a principal of U.S. policy
- 13. a government's strategy for dealing with other nations
- 17. an infantry regiment of the New York Army National Guard during World War I and World War II.
- 18. a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
- 19. exaggerated news report of an event
- 20. galvanized American public opinion against Germany once and for all.
- 21. a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose.
- 22. refers to President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy: "speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."
Down
- 1. ship that sunk in Havana Harbor
- 2. also known as the Central Empires, was one of the two main coalitions that fought World War I.
- 5. foreign policy declaration
- 6. a country that had significant influence
- 8. not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartial.
- 9. 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.
- 11. an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state.
- 14. 26th president
- 15. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- 16. a waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean