Spanish-American War
Across
- 4. Style of writing used to lure and enrage readers by exaggerating the news.
- 5. Thw two African-American regiments that fought beside the Rough Ryders at San Juan Hill.
- 6. cuban poet and journalist who had organized the second Cuban rebellion against Spain in 1895.
- 9. American commodore who gave the command to open fire on the Spanish fleet at Manila, the Philippine capital.
- 10. Two newspaper printers that had fanned war fever and printed exaggerated accounts of "Butcher" Weyler's brutality.
- 12. An American volunteer cavalry under the command of Leonard Wood and Theodore Roosevelt.
Down
- 1. A letter written by the Spanish minister to the United States criticizing the United States president.
- 2. The Spanish minister to the United States.
- 3. A cry from the Cuban rebels meaning "Free Cuba".
- 7. Leader of the Filipino rebels who fought beside American forces against the Spanish troops in Manila.
- 8. barbed-wire camps where Weyler had kept the entire rural population of central and western Cuba in.
- 11. Spanish general sent to restore order in Cuba.