Across
- 3. A country taking foreign territory and adding it to itself
- 5. (2 words) He hated his nickname but loved adventure
- 7. (4 words) this poem was used as a justification for European and American imperialism
- 9. a foreign policy in which you cut off all contact with other countries
- 11. American sugar planters, backed by American marines, overthrew the Queen of this country. Eventually it was annexed by the USA.
- 12. After America helped liberate this island we helpfully established a protectorate there.
- 13. A relationship between two countries in which the stronger country handles all the foreign affairs of the weaker country.
- 16. (2 words) sensationalized articles and headlines in a newspaper meant to encourage people to buy said newspaper; similar to today's clickbait
- 17. canal (2 words) Did we aid some rebels in revolting from Columbia? Yes, but we did get this shortcut between the oceans.
Down
- 1. (2 words) Did the Spanish sink it? Pulitzer and Hearst said "yes", but the evidence said "no".
- 2. a foreign policy in which you still trade and engage in diplomacy, but do not otherwise interfere with other countries
- 4. (3 words) The form of colonialism that divided up China, but that the USA was precluded from partaking in.
- 6. (3 words) This was the USA's "peaceful" answer to the colonizing of China
- 8. riders (2 words) Teddy led this group of sdventurers in the charge up "San Juan" hill.
- 10. (2 words) Using financial leverage to influence the decisions of another country
- 14. A naval rank between captain and admiral
- 15. (2 words) a term similar to gunboat diplomacy, this refers to actions that remind countries that you are capable of inflicting violence on them
