Chap 18 America Claims an Empire

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Across
  1. 2. became a territory under the control of the US as a result of the Treaty of Paris of 1898.
  2. 5. a style of journalism that uses sensationalism and exaggeration in order to lure readers
  3. 7. this war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris of 1898
  4. 9. this rebellion by Chinese nationalists occurred because of Chinese desire to remove foreign influence from their country.
  5. 10. the thirst for these prompted the US to adopt a policy of Imperialism
  6. 11. in order to expand it's global trade interests, the United States adopted this policy in the early 1900's.
Down
  1. 1. a desired foreign policy by the US in the late 1800's/ early 1900's as a means of gaining access to additional resources among other things.
  2. 3. the US Congress declares this a US territory in 1898.
  3. 4. the destruction of this gave the US no choice but to get involved in what was to be the Spanish-American War.
  4. 6. becomes Hawaii's new queen in 1891 and proposes a new Constitution to control American influence on the island.
  5. 8. country that came under the control of the US government after the Spanish-American War.