Vocabulary
Across
- 4. women's suffrage
- 9. president that focused on economic development in Latin America
- 10. believed that African Americans shouldn't have to earn their rights and instead they should be given to them
- 16. expanding a nation's power and influence by gaining territories through diplomacy or military force
- 17. made monopolies illegal in America
- 18. party boss in charge of the political machine known as Tammany Hall
- 19. wrote, "The Influence of Sea Power" and said that in order to be a world power the US needed to build a strong navy
- 20. Germany promised not to sink any US passenger ships or else the US would no longer trade with them.
- 21. direct election of senators
- 22. citizens can vote on bills directly
- 23. gave black men the right to vote
Down
- 1. created a graduated income tax
- 2. citizens have the right to propose bills or laws
- 3. founder of the Hull House in Chicago
- 5. movement led by women to ban alcohol
- 6. citizens can vote to remove officials from government office
- 7. believed that African Americans could gradually achieve equality through education
- 8. controlled ninety percent of the oil industry
- 11. exposed the horrors of lynching
- 12. ended prohibition
- 13. Titan of industry who used the Bessemer steel process to increase the production of steel and created a monopoly on the industry
- 14. abolished slavery in the United States
- 15. ban the sale and consumption of alcohol in the United States
- 23. granted citizenship to newly freed slaves