spanish american war

1234567891011121314
Across
  1. 1. Word got out of how the Spanish treated Cuba causing our nation to sympathize
  2. 5. Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy
  3. 7. This document validated us to go and conquer Latin America
  4. 8. The last territory the Spanish gave us
  5. 9. This feeling of nationalism calls for imperialism!
  6. 10. This letter pissed off McKinley and made him want to go to war
  7. 11. After defeating the Spanish, America surely felt powerful
  8. 14. the sinking of this ship caused Teddy to go to war with the spanish
Down
  1. 2. Teddy as the secretary of war would create this group to fight in Cuba
  2. 3. Emilio Aguinaldo would fight Teddy for this nation
  3. 4. nations should have self-determination instead of us taking them
  4. 6. The news they posted would increase our imperialist ideals
  5. 7. Now where would America be if it wasn't for their God-given right to take islands?
  6. 12. After winning the war, McKinley gave them the Platt amendment
  7. 13. This island was taken from Spain and they barely held up a fight