US Imperialism
Across
- 2. A U.S. policy that aimed to allow all countries to trade freely with China and prevent any one nation from dominating the region.
- 3. A type of journalism that uses sensational and exaggerated stories to attract attention and sell more newspapers.
- 7. A policy where the U.S. government used its financial power to influence other countries and protect American interests abroad.
- 9. Theodore Roosevelt's policy of using military force or the threat of force to achieve U.S. goals, often described as "speak softly and carry a big stick."
- 10. The last queen of Hawaii, who was overthrown in 1893 when Hawaii was annexed by the United States.
- 12. Woodrow Wilson’s policy of supporting countries with similar democratic values and promoting human rights in foreign relations.
Down
- 1. An addition to the Monroe Doctrine, stating that the U.S. could intervene in Latin American countries to stabilize their economic affairs and prevent European intervention.
- 4. A country’s strategy for dealing with other nations, including decisions on trade, diplomacy, and military action.
- 5. The belief that Anglo-Saxon (particularly American and British) cultures were superior and had a duty to spread their values worldwide.
- 6. A country's policy of gaining control over other nations or territories, often by force or influence.
- 8. A man-made waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, built by the U.S. in Panama to shorten shipping routes.
- 11. An American battleship that exploded in Havana Harbor in 1898, an event that led to the start of the Spanish-American War.