Vocab #5

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Across
  1. 2. A state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose.
  2. 5. An addition to the Monroe Doctrine articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt that stated the U.S. would intervene in Latin American countries where European powers sought to collect debts or whose governments were thought to be unstable.
  3. 7. Issued by President James Monroe in 1823, this doctrine states that North and South America were no longer open to colonization. It also declared that the US would not allow European countries to interfere with independent governments in the United States.
  4. 8. Refers to President Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy: "speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."
  5. 10. The loyalty of a people to their values, traditions, and a geographic region, and the idea that the nation should be congruent with the state.
  6. 13. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  7. 15. A message from the German foreign secretary, Arthur Zimmermann, to the German ambassador to Mexico proposing a Mexican-German alliance in the case of war between the US and Germany
  8. 17. Was a British ocean liner that was sunk by an German U-boat on May 7, 1915, which contributed indirectly to the entry of the United States into World War I
  9. 20. Was an American politician, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States. He vigorously led Congress and the American public toward progressive reforms and a strong foreign policy.
  10. 22. Journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration.
Down
  1. 1. The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
  2. 3. Was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States and led American through World War 1. He served a vital role in creating the League of Nations.
  3. 4. Not helping or supporting either side in a conflict or disagreement.
  4. 6. An artificial 82 km waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean and divides North and South America. Also a conduit for maritime trade.
  5. 9. A statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I that was presented by President Woodrow Wilson to the US Congress.
  6. 11. A US Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898, contributing to the outbreak of the Spanish–American War. American newspapers blamed it on Spain
  7. 12. Were an African-American infantry unit in WWI who spent more time in combat than any other American unit, but faced racial segregation from their fellow countrymen after returning home.
  8. 14. Was an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes.
  9. 16. A country that has significant influence in international affairs.
  10. 18. A state’s general objectives that guide the activities and relationships of one state in its interactions with other states
  11. 19. Were a group of nations fighting against the Allied Powers during World War I. The members included Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria and their territories.
  12. 21. A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.