History Chapter 16 Review

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Across
  1. 2. The Spanish-American War set this country free from Spain
  2. 3. the first country that tried to build the Panama Canal
  3. 5. Dewey destroyed the Spanish fleet here
  4. 7. Without the Panama canal, ships would have to sail around what continent?
  5. 10. A result of the Spanish American war was that the US received several this
  6. 12. What country separates the continental US from Alaska?
  7. 15. this Secretary of State thought the US should buy Alaska
  8. 16. Which country won the Spanish-American War?
  9. 17. William Gorgas destroyed mosquitoes in Cuba and __.
  10. 18. In 1896 this was discovered in Alaska, making people realize the value of the land
Down
  1. 1. Roosevelt's group of men who fought the Spanish
  2. 4. The country that sold Alaska to the US
  3. 6. before the US purchased Alaska, what was it called
  4. 8. The sinking of this US ship was a reason for the Spanish-American War
  5. 9. this man discovered Hawaii
  6. 11. Who got ownership of the Panama Canal in 2000?
  7. 13. The 50th state to be added to the United States
  8. 14. The most important result of the Spanish-American War for the US is we were seen as a __.