Across
- 3. powerful countries looking to gain control of weaker countries
- 6. area of land purchased by the United States in 1867
- 8. the policy that deals with expanding a nation's current borders
- 9. a major natural resource that the United Stated did not originally have on their land
- 10. The United States has made $26,500,000,000,000 on this resource from Alaska alone.
- 11. believing that one race is superior to another
- 12. Everyone thought that Alaska was not a good purchase because they thought the land was ________.
Down
- 1. found in Alaska in the 1890's
- 2. person who negotiated the purchase of Alaska for $7.2 million
- 4. the Commodore that was able to get the Treaty of Kanagawa signed
- 5. the country that signed the Treaty of Kanagawa with the United States
- 7. one important reason for the United States to become imperialistic
