Across
- 2. An agreement made between Spain and the US; said Spain would give Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the United States
- 3. The policy or practice on the part of those in power of restricting the freedom and responsibilities of those subordinate to them in the subordinates’ supposed “best interest”
- 5. Led the fight against Spain in the Philippine Revolution, the Spanish-American War, and later against America in the Philippine-American War
- 9. To incorporate territory into the domain of a country
- 10. A US navy battleship - that suddenly blew up and sank while protecting US interests in Havana Harbor
- 12. Term used to describe the efforts of the US to further its foreign policy through use of economic power by guaranteeing loans to foreign countries
- 13. Said that not only should Europe stay out of Latin America, but the US is free to do whatever they want in the Americas
- 14. The right to govern yourself, make war and peace, form treaties, engage in trade with other countries, etc.
- 16. US law that established civilian government under US control in Puerto Rico
- 17. A foreign region in which a nation has claimed control over trade and other economic activities
- 19. Prevented newly independent Cuba from making treaties with other nations and gave the US control over Guantanamo Bay
- 20. A secret Chinese organization led an uprising in northern China against the spread of Western + Japanese influence there
- 21. A type of reporting that uses no legitimately researched facts and instead uses eye catching headlines to sell more papers
Down
- 1. An American newspaper publisher who built the nation’s largest newspaper chain - NEW YORK JOURNAL; earned attention for his “yellow journalism”
- 4. Theory of social selection that attempts to explain the successes of certain groups of people
- 6. A policy proposed by the US in 1899, under which ALL nations would have equal opportunities to trade in China
- 7. Hungarian-American newspaper publisher of the New York World; introduced “yellow journalism”
- 8. A poem about the Spanish-American War that says it’s the duty of white colonizers to care for non-white indigenous subjects
- 11. Allowed the use of US military force to establish Cuban independence from Spain
- 15. A territory that is ultimately controlled by an imperial power but the imperial power allows the local rulers to stay in control and protects them from rebellions and invasion
- 18. The argument that English speaking nations had superior character, ideas, and systems of government