History crossword

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Across
  1. 6. historian that put forth the thesis that the western frontier had defined American history
  2. 7. A group of islands in the north pacific expansionists eyed. Very pretty and was in between asia and US, could serve as a military and commercial outpost in the Pacific
  3. 8. he was the leader of the planters who overthrew Liliuokalani
  4. 9. Queen, strond advocate of Hawaiian independence and refused to recognize the 1887 constitution. Wanted to restore the power of the monarchy and reduce foreign influence on Hawaii.
  5. 10. a senator from indiana who believed we needed to expand to gain new resources and more markets.
  6. 11. led cuban exiles in the US, urged the US to help the rebels, Cubas greatest poet, long dreamed of an independent Cuba. Killed before he got to see it happen.
  7. 13. top supporter of expansion, naval captain, and author, said that U.S. prosperity depended on building up trade. Key to strong trade was powerful navy
Down
  1. 1. building empires by imposing political and economic control over peoples around the word
  2. 2. A chain of islands in the south pacific where US steamship companies wanted to set of coaling stations.
  3. 3. a christian minister who believed that it was our duty to take over other peoples and christinize and civilize them
  4. 4. the forced movement of large numbers of people into detention camps for military of political reasons
  5. 5. a mexican rebel general nicknamed Pancho
  6. 12. The state that was bought by the us for 7.2 million dollars. It was thought of as a frozen waste land until they found gold