American Imperialism

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Across
  1. 2. American American troops during the Spanish American War.
  2. 3. Naval officer that first interacted with Japan and took the Midway Islands for the US.
  3. 6. More soldiers died during the Spanish American War from this, than in battle.
  4. 10. The historian that believed the United States needed to create a modern Navy to win wars.
  5. 13. Document that stated that European Powers were not allowed to colonize anymore in North and South America.
  6. 14. The territory the United States bought from Russia and found gold.
  7. 17. Exaggerated press to gain sympathy for Cuban independence.
  8. 18. Roosevelt's diplomacy.
  9. 21. Wilson's diplomacy
  10. 22. The amendment that required Cuba to ask the US for permission to negotiate with other countires.
  11. 23. The Mexican Rebel leader that almost caused the US to go to war with Mexico.
  12. 24. The most famous battle in the Spanish American War.
  13. 25. Territory gained from Spanish American War that the US still has today.
Down
  1. 1. The Hawaiian queen that the United States forcibly took Hawaii from.
  2. 4. Calvary unit under T.Roosevelt's command.
  3. 5. Country that Roosevelt helped gain independence from Colombia.
  4. 7. When strong countries take over weaker countries.
  5. 8. The Panama ___________ connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
  6. 9. The amendment that promised that the US would not colonize Cuba after the war.
  7. 11. The Naval officer that took the Philippines after just on naval battle.
  8. 12. The ship that was sunk and started the Spanish American War.
  9. 15. Taft's diplomacy
  10. 16. Document that stated that the US had the right to protect Latin American countries from Europeans.
  11. 19. US went to war with this country after the Spanish American War.
  12. 20. The Cuban nationalist that sought Cuban independence.