US Terms and Treaties

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Across
  1. 2. Destiny / the expansion of the United States throughout the American continent was justified and inevitable.
  2. 3. American Cuban War / 110 day war between Spain, Cuba and the US that brought an end to the Spanish-American Empire.
  3. 5. Stick Policy / The idea is negotiating peacefully but also having strength in case things go wrong.
  4. 7. Bulwer Treaty / an agreement between the US and Britain to construct a neutral canal that would not be used to colonize Central America.
  5. 9. Diplomacy / diplomacy used to promote American business, interest and dollars would be provided to promote foreign policy goals.
  6. 12. Corollary to Monroe Doctrine / document with necessities for the US to intervene in the countries under its sphere influence.
  7. 15. of Paris / ended the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation.
  8. 16. Act / designated Puerto Rico as an “unorganized territory” of the United States and gave it limited self-government.
  9. 17. Amendment / an agreement exacted from the Cuban people from the US government in 1902.
Down
  1. 1. Act / made Puerto Rico a territory of the US after the period of organized colonial domination.
  2. 2. Doctrine / happened in the year 1823.
  3. 4. Alford Treaty / treaty signed between the US and Panama ending US protectorate status over Panama.
  4. 6. Diplomacy / foreign policy that is supported by the use or threat of military force.
  5. 8. Herran Treaty / provided the United States with a 10-mile wide strip of land for the canal, a one-time $10 million payment to Panama, and an annual annuity of $250,000.
  6. 10. Neighbour Policy / when applied to the Caribbean and Latin America, it was taken to mean the end of armed intervention.
  7. 11. Amendment / an amendment to a joint resolution of the United States Congress.
  8. 13. Pauncefort Treaty / an agreement between the US and Britain that gave the US sole right to construction and operations of a Central American Canal.
  9. 14. Bunau Varilla Treaty / treaty that gave the US total control over a 16km strip of land in Panama to construct the canal.
  10. 15. of cession / treaty that saw the Danish islands being sold to the US.