American Imperialism/Expansionism

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Across
  1. 2. common name for the Roosevelt Corollary
  2. 5. in addition to Cuba and Puerto Rico, this country became a protectorate of the U.S. after the Spanish-American War
  3. 11. a yellow journalist
  4. 13. news that exaggerated the truth to stir up nationalist sentiment
  5. 14. Matthew Perry forced this country to open its doors to foreigners and foreign trade with "gunship diplomacy"
  6. 17. advocated for the U.S. to annex Hawaii for strategic and commercial interests, his company is still famous for its pineapples
  7. 18. War that started because of the bombing of the U.S.S. Maine, Yellow Journalism, and the De Lome letter
  8. 19. policy that required China to always be open to foreign trade
  9. 20. isthmian canal that shorted travel time from Atlantic to Pacific oceans
Down
  1. 1. overthrown Queen of Hawaii
  2. 3. the practice of expanding a countries power or influence through diplomacy or military conquest
  3. 4. former Rough Rider, progressive, and conservationist president
  4. 6. Mexican rebel leader that attacked Americans in New Mexico, requiring John J. Pershing to chase after him
  5. 7. ship destroyed in Havana Harbor, a factor leading to the Spanish American War
  6. 8. gave the U.S. the right to intervene in Cuban matters at any given time
  7. 9. policy that forced Latin American countries to take loans from American banks; if the country couldn't pay, the U.S. sent troops to force them to repay
  8. 10. arcitect of Open Door Policy
  9. 12. how the U.S. conducts itself with other countries
  10. 15. man whose doctrine advocated for a large navy to protect strategic and commercial interests outside the homeland
  11. 16. a state that is under the protection of another state