US Imperialism Review

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Across
  1. 2. Became a US territory after the Spanish American War; Eventually the Jones Act gave the people here citizenship.
  2. 7. Colonizing or interfering in other nations for financial, political, or military gain that is one-sided.
  3. 14. Foreign policy based on self-interest, such as financial gain, defense, or power.
  4. 16. Belief that the US will be most successful if it continues to add territories or land.
  5. 17. Name of the amendment that promised the US would help Cuba rebuild after the war, then leave.
  6. 18. President who was an anti-imperialist.
Down
  1. 1. US president who had a foreign policy called Dollar Diplomacy.
  2. 3. US foreign policy of focusing on our own needs and not developing alliances with other nations.
  3. 4. US helped this nation fight for independence because of our financial interest and our idealism.
  4. 5. US gained this territory without any conflict or violence during the Spanish American War.
  5. 6. President who authorized the US military coup in Hawaii prior to annexation.
  6. 8. Foreign policy based on the founding principles of our nation, including democracy and freedom.
  7. 9. Leader of the Rough Riders in Cuba, who became famous because of the photographs he had taken.
  8. 10. Resisted US imperialism with guerilla warfare for 3 years before the US won.
  9. 11. Nation that lost Panama because it would not lease land for the canal to the US.
  10. 12. President who promoted self-determination and a foreign policy based on idealism.
  11. 13. Author of the letter criticizing President McKinley, which increased Americans' desire to fight Spain.
  12. 15. President responsible for annexing Hawaii, making it a territory of the US.