Spanish American War Review

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Across
  1. 2. Group of battleships commissioned by Roosevelt to "flex" on the rest of the world
  2. 3. This style of warfare in the Philippines was exceptionally brutal and costly
  3. 9. Belief a country should stay out of the world's affairs
  4. 10. Served as governor of the Philippines; practiced Dollar Diplomacy
  5. 15. System of free unrestricted trade negotiated by John Hay between China and the US
  6. 17. Style of camps and prisons used by the Spanish to keep the Cuban rebels in line
  7. 18. Belief that a country should expand its empire, take on colonies
  8. 19. Battleship whose sinking started the war
  9. 21. This caribbean island became a US territory following the war
  10. 22. Nicknamed the Spanish Butcher; responsible for horrible treatment of the Cuban natives
  11. 24. Site of a rebellion in 1893 that saw the US overthrow a queen
  12. 25. Roosevelt won one after his "involvement" in the Russo-Japanese war
  13. 26. McKinley was a victim of this; only happened four times in history
  14. 27. The Platt Amendment established Cuba as this "sort of" colony of America
  15. 28. Term meaning to take over; take control of
  16. 29. Wrote the "frontier thesis" and argued that exploration helps define America
  17. 30. Believed leading through morality and good example was the best foreign policy
Down
  1. 1. This group spoke out fiercely against expansion and colonies following the Spanish-American War
  2. 4. Everyone's favorite Native American member of the Rough Riders
  3. 5. Leader of the movement for Cuban independence from Spain
  4. 6. We struck gold here; many felt this proved expansion was worth it
  5. 7. Roosevelt's style of diplomacy; use of military might if needed
  6. 8. Site of rebellion against American following the Spanish-American War
  7. 11. Group of soldiers in the Spanish-American War led by Theodore Roosevelt
  8. 12. Following the war, this feeling that we were the best in the world began to grow
  9. 13. This treaty officially ended the Spanish-American War
  10. 14. Deemed the Spanish-American War a "splendid" success
  11. 16. Led a revolt against the United States in the Philippines after the Spanish-American War
  12. 20. Style of reporting meant to sensationalize, even outright lie
  13. 23. The Spanish used these soldiers fighting solely for the paycheck