American History II: Chp. 20 - America's Expanding Influence

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Across
  1. 5. One of the Sioux leaders at the Battle of Little Big Horn.
  2. 7. Strategic hill overlooking the city of Santiago, Cuba.
  3. 10. Amendment that stipulated the conditions under which Cuba would be granted independence.
  4. 11. Smaller lines bringing in business from diverse points along the main route.
  5. 14. Referred to as "Seward's Folly".
  6. 18. An agreement to treat each other's trade equally.
  7. 20. Notorious cattle thief and killer.
  8. 21. Controlled most of the telegraph networks across the country.
  9. 22. Notorious outlaw gang who spent 20 yrs robbing stagecoaches, banks, and trains.
  10. 23. Trail that was a favorite route in the West for cattle herding.
  11. 27. Organized a great railroad system that provided service from New York to Chicago and St. Louis.
  12. 28. Nevada mine that yielded $300 million in silver in its 1st 20 years.
  13. 29. Sioux chief who forced the U.S. Army to abandon three forts along the Bozeman Trail.
  14. 30. Explosion of this ship led to the Spanish-American War.
  15. 31. Leader of the Rough Riders.
Down
  1. 1. Nez Perce chief who led his people in a roundabout retreat before being captured.
  2. 2. General Time convention divided the nation into four of these in 1883 to help with the railroads.
  3. 3. French emperor who tried to build an empire in Mexico.
  4. 4. Medicine man who influenced the Sioux warriors at Little Big Horn.
  5. 6. Erupted when ranchers allowed cattle to graze on farmers' crops
  6. 7. Secretary of State who negotiated to buy Alaska.
  7. 8. Famous leader of the Apache, the fiercest tribe on the Southern Plains.
  8. 9. Produced an improved chilled-iron plow in 1868.
  9. 12. Most successful railroad business tycoon.
  10. 13. Major lines connecting key points.
  11. 14. Settlement of a dispute by a party chosen to hear both sides and come to a decision.
  12. 15. Ill-fated commander of American troops at the Battle of Little Big Horn.Vanderbilt Bought the New York Central by time of his death had connected New York City to most of the principal cities of the Mid-West.
  13. 16. Those who settled the Oklahoma Territory before the appointed date.
  14. 17. Hawaiian queen who disapproved of the U.S. annexation of Hawaii.
  15. 19. Cuban physician who theorized that mosquitos carried yellow fever.
  16. 23. Favorite trail in the West for cattle herding.
  17. 24. Doctrine that expressed America's policy toward Latin America in 1823.
  18. 25. Sensational stories about the Wild West.
  19. 26. Invented a practical barbed wire in 1874.