Unit 3
Across
- 5. the National Forest Laws
- 10. Corollary Roosevelt's 1904 extension of the Monroe Doctrine, stating that the United States has the right to protect its economic interests in South And Central America by using military force
- 13. Canal a ship canal 40 miles long across the Isthmus of Panama built by the United States (1904-1914)
- 14. Points A series of proposals in which U.S. president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after World War I.
- 18. After decades of nationalist resistance against the Spanish (and violent repression of activists) this Pacific Island nation proudly declared independence in 1898. But the Spanish had handed control over to the USA, who had no plans to recognize their independence.
- 20. Act made it a crime to write, print, utter, or publish criticism of the president of government
- 22. buster against monopolies
- 23. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- 25. A policy that calls for expanding a nation's boundaries.
- 26. T. Mahan Author who argued that economic future of the us rests on new overseas markets protected by a large navy
- 27. Door Policy A policy proposed by the US in 1899, under which ALL nations would have equal opportunities to trade in China.
Down
- 1. of Nations an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations
- 2. Wilson President of the United States (1913-1921) and the leading figure at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. He was unable to persuade the U.S. Congress to ratify the Treaty of Versailles or join the League of Nations.
- 3. Telegram A telegram Germany Sent to Mexico to convince Mexico to attack the U.S.
- 4. Act 1917 law that set heavy fines and long prison terms for antiwar activities
- 6. of Versailles the treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I which demanded exorbitant reparations from the Germans
- 7. Stick Diplomacy Diplomatic policy developed by T.R where the "big stick" symbolizes his power and readiness to use military force if necessary. It is a way of intimidating countries without actually harming them and was the basis of U.S. imperialistic foreign policy.
- 8. Expeditionary Force the U.S. forces, led by Gen. John Pershing, who fought with the allies in Europe during WWI
- 9. Roosevelt (1901-1909) -protected national parks
- 11. Annexation US supported an overthrow of this island's queen in order to obtain more territory for the U.S.
- 12. Diplomacy President Taft's policy of linking American business interests to diplomatic interests abroad
- 15. Warfare A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.
- 16. War I A war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the central powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918.
- 17. War (1898) Conflict between the U.S. and Spain that began the rise of the U.S. as a world power. The U.S. gained possession of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines as a result.
- 19. A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat on May 7, 1915. 128 Americans died. The sinking greatly turned American opinion against the Germans, helping the move towards entering the war.
- 21. softly & carry a big stick=foreign policy
- 24. B. Dole American businessman who became president of the new government of Hawaii after the queen was pushed out