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