Progressive Era

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Across
  1. 1. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
  2. 3. A period political reform across the United States of America
  3. 5. Developed to help workers get better conditions, shorter hours and higher wages
  4. 7. The 26th president of the United States; created the 'Big Stick Diplomacy'
  5. 9. The last queen of Hawaii
  6. 11. One of the main leaders and strategists of the campaign for the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution; Leader of the militant National Woman’s Party
  7. 12. In the late 1800s the US acquired Puerto Rico, Philippines, Samoa, Guam, Wake Island, and________
  8. 13. The 28th president of the United States; created the 'Missionary Diplomacy'
  9. 14. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
  10. 16. A novel that portrays the harsh conditions and exploited lives of immigrants in the US
  11. 17. Substantially lowered tariff rates
  12. 19. The gun used to push the Spanish forces off of the hills outside of Santiago
  13. 21. A civil rights activist who led the Niagara Movement and later helped form the NAACP
  14. 24. Established the Federal Reserve System as the central bank of the United States
  15. 27. Journalists who exposed the horrible conditions of society in their writings
  16. 29. A movement dedicated to promoting moderation and complete abstinence in the use of alcohol
  17. 30. The 27th president of the United States; created the 'Dollar Diplomacy'
Down
  1. 2. A movie made in 2004 about women suffrage
  2. 4. An American writer, muckraker and political activist; Wrote The Jungle
  3. 6. The leader of the National American Woman’s Association
  4. 8. A lock-type canal made to allow boats to travel between Atlantic and Pacific easier
  5. 10. The country the first battle of the Spanish American War was fought
  6. 15. Refused the US the right to build the Panama Canal
  7. 18. The country that wanted to be free from Spain
  8. 20. An international conflict from 1914–1918; also know as the Great War
  9. 22. U.S. marines played a key role in defending the legations during the siege
  10. 23. The right to vote in political elections
  11. 25. Tax charged by a government directly on income
  12. 26. To make changes in something, typically social, political, or economic in order to improve it
  13. 28. A United States Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor due to a mysterious explosion