Ch. 18 - American Imperialism

2. Leader of the Cuban rebellion against Spain.
5. Location US naval vessels anchored to prevent Spanish atrosities in Cuba.
7. Secretary of State that negotiated the purchase of Alaska from Russia.
8. Word that means to formally acquire a territory as part of the United States.
9. Using the threat of military conflict to influence a country to trade.
13. Blocked the United States from annexing the territory of Cuba following war.
14. Acquiring territories as colonies for raw material and trade.
17. Spanish general tasked with bringing riots under control in Cuba.
19. Royalty that was removed in order for the United States to take control of Hawaii.
20. US warship sank after an unidentified explosion near Cuba.

1. United States business invested heavily in this cash crop industry.
3. Countries that focus on their own needs and do not get involved in others affairs.
4. Gave the United States power to intervene in Cuban affairs and territory of a naval base.
6. Belief that race, culture, and society are superior.
10. Commador of the navy that sailed a fleet of ships to Japan.
11. Leader of a band of US soldiers known as the rough riders.
12. President that approved bringing Hawaii into the United States as a state.
15. Island territory off the United States coast in rebellion against Spanish Rule.
16. Using gifts and money to influence countries to trade with you.
18. Newspaper practice of exaggerating events to increase sales.