Imperialism Vocab

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Across
  1. 5. Movement of African Americans from the South to cities in the North, Northwest, and Midwest
  2. 7. Ended the Spanish American War; US gained Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Guam
  3. 13. Battleship that sank in Havana; lead to US involvement in the Spanish American War
  4. 14. An organization that argued against militarization and the creation of an overseas American Empire; formed after the US took Puerto Rico
  5. 19. the first intergovernmental organization established to promote international peace and cooperation
  6. 20. To add territory to a country
  7. 22. Taft’s foreign policy; used financial support
  8. 26. A message that Germany sent to Mexico, urging them to attack the US
  9. 27. Building up a strong military force and using it aggressively to promote national interests
  10. 28. Getting ready for war
Down
  1. 1. an international conflict that in 1914–18 that involved most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the United States, the Middle East, and other areas
  2. 2. Protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China; initiated by United States
  3. 3. naval warfare in which submarines (u-boats) sink all ships (including merchant ships) without warning
  4. 4. Last queen of Hawaii
  5. 6. Policy that said the US will intervene in Latin America to maintain stability; blocked European influence in the Western Hemisphere
  6. 8. A British passenger ship that was sunk by the Germans in 1915
  7. 9. Treaty that ended WWI; required that Germany pay financial reparations, disarm, lose territory, and give up all of its overseas colonies.
  8. 10. Intense love and devotion for your country
  9. 11. Sensationalized news stories that were often untrue
  10. 12. Wilson’s plan for peace after WWI; proposed the League of Nations
  11. 15. Wilson’s foreign policy; used democratic relationships
  12. 16. Teddy Roosevelt’s foreign policy; used force
  13. 17. Fought in Cube and the Philippines; lasted 3 months; helped US become a world power
  14. 18. Spreading certain ideas, beliefs, or practice and shaping public opinion
  15. 21. Ruled that speech creating a "clear and present danger" is not protected by the first amendment; the government can limit freedom in times of war
  16. 23. Teddy Roosevelt’s cavalry that won the battle of San Juan Hill
  17. 24. Country that is controlled and protected by another country
  18. 25. One country takes over another for power and influence