Spanish-American War

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  1. 1. Major cash crop in Cuba
  2. 4. Owner of the New York Journal during the war
  3. 6. Largest factor contributing to casualties
  4. 8. Removal of Spain for this sphere gave U.S. ability to create this canal
  5. 12. Owner of the New York World during the war
  6. 13. Besides malaria this disease led to many deaths
  7. 16. location of the surrender
  8. 18. System implemented by Weyler to "concentrate" Cubans
  9. 20. Named give to African Americans who served in Guard units and fought
  10. 21. The sinking of this ship helped push for war
  11. 25. Queen of opposing country at the time
  12. 27. Amendment that ensured that U.S. would not take control over Cuba
  13. 30. Leader of the United States during this time
  14. 32. Name given to those who "rebelled" against Spanish rule in Cuba
  15. 33. McKinley's policy on how to deal with Spain
  16. 34. A state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state
  17. 35. This type of journalism was used very frequently through the war
  18. 36. Type of imperialism that the Spanish had
  19. 37. Other than Puerto Rico and Philippines what was acquired at the end of the war
Down
  1. 2. U.S. naval commander who leader attacks on Philippines
  2. 3. Capital of Philipines
  3. 5. Act that gave U.S. direct control and power to set up gov't in Puerto Rico
  4. 6. This letter criticized McKinley, intensified anti-Spanish feelings, and offended many Americans
  5. 7. Group of men that Roosevelt lead in the war
  6. 9. Where did the U.S. send a battleship to Cuba prior to the war
  7. 10. The Treaty of ______ ended the war
  8. 11. Amendment that restricted Cuba's sovereignty
  9. 14. A collection of ships
  10. 15. The war was fought over whose independence
  11. 17. working with other countries to influence world affairs
  12. 19. Length of the war in months
  13. 20. Other than America, who was the other country in the war
  14. 22. Military base granted to U.S. in Cuba shortly after the war
  15. 23. Term referred to a state or territory partly controlled by another state but no internal affairs
  16. 24. Other than Cuba where was this war fought
  17. 25. A bite from this caused malaria
  18. 26. agreement to quit fighting
  19. 28. Cuban patriot who launched a war for independence
  20. 29. Nationalist in Cuba who fought against colonial control
  21. 31. An attitude of wildly enthusiastic often excessive nationalism