7-2 Crossword

4. An exiled leader who was a writer and a poet
6. u.s. warship blown up in havana harbor
7. reporting that exaggerates the news to lure readers
8. called the decision to annex his homeland and ordered his troops to attack american soldiers
11. Opposition to colonialism, colonial empire, and imperialism
15. owned The "Journal"
16. spanish general sent to cuba to restore order
17. attack on this place, Roosevelt and his men assisted in the capture

1. naval commander in the pacific steamed into manilla bay and destroyed the spanish fleet
2. establishing of a civil government for the island
3. spanish ambassador; called President McKinley weak
5. tried to win over the Filipinos by improving education, transportation, and health care
9. Commanded the "rough riders"
10. Aggressive nationalism
12. It dictated the conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish-American War
13. competed with others journalists to increase circulation
14. second in command to the "Rough Riders"
18. The right to their own government