US History A Unit 5 Keywords Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. large companies that competition, which tends to lead to higher prices and inferior products
  2. 5. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
  3. 7. policy to to encourage and protect American trade and investment in Latin America and Asia
  4. 9. a civil rights activist and a journalist, a historian and a sociologist, a novelist, a critic, and a philosopher
  5. 10. inventor of assembly lines and an automobile manufacturer
  6. 12. American business magnate and philanthropist. He has been widely considered the wealthiest American of all time and the richest person in modern history (last name)
  7. 13. President Roosevelt's forgien policy "speak softly and carry a big stick, you will go far"
  8. 15. first patent for this fencing was issued in 1867 (this invention changed the West)
  9. 17. wrote young adult novels about impoverished boys and their rise from humble backgrounds to middle-class
  10. 18. another term for the purchase of Alaska from Russia
  11. 19. he is known as America's greatest inventor - he developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures
  12. 21. a set of principles that called for the protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
  13. 25. excessive and especially belligerent patriotism leading to an aggressive or bullying foreign policy
  14. 26. name given to the first volunteer cavalry, Teddy Roosevelt was one
  15. 29. the political policy of favoring native-born people over immigrants
  16. 30. the theory the people and groups are subject to Darwinism the same way plants and animals are
  17. 32. a navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor which led to the Sp-Am War
  18. 33. reform-minded journalists
  19. 34. a law that prohibited all immigration of Chinese laborers
  20. 35. editorial cartoonist often considered to be the "Father of the American Cartoon"
  21. 40. an act that established civilian government in Puerto Rico
  22. 41. leader of the Nez Perce
  23. 43. colonies, protectorates, and spheres of influence(3 types of this term)
  24. 45. small island in NY Harbor that was the busiest immigrant inspection and processing station in the US
  25. 46. pioneered the kind of journalism known as "muckraking." His best-known novel was "The Jungle"
  26. 47. location of the completion of the first transcontinental railroad lines
  27. 48. an uprising against foreigners that occurred in China
Down
  1. 1. one of the deadliest industrial disasters in US history
  2. 3. domestic massacre in SD of approx. 300 Lakota people by US soldiers
  3. 4. "leave alone" economic policy that favors no govt interference with business (no taxes, regulations, etc)
  4. 6. American financier and investment banker who dominated corporate finance on Wall Street (2 initials + last name)
  5. 8. inventor of the telephone
  6. 11. journalism that is based on crude exaggeration
  7. 14. the first Federal act that outlawed monopolistic business practices
  8. 16. the first inexpensive industrial process for the production of steel
  9. 20. national labor union started in 1886 (abbreviation)
  10. 22. American industrialist and philanthropist. Carnegie led the expansion of the American steel industry
  11. 23. provided 160 acres of federal land to anyone who agreed to farm the land
  12. 24. he only queen regent. She ruled Hawaii from 1891-1893
  13. 26. an expansion to the Monroe Doctrine
  14. 27. US took over the construction of this in 1904, symbolized U.S. technological prowess and economic power
  15. 28. federal law to regulate the railroad industry
  16. 31. the Sioux and Cheyenne won this battle, killing Custer and every one of his me
  17. 36. African-American soldiers whose main task was to control Native American populations
  18. 37. outspoken leader of the labor movement, ran for President a few times for Socialist Party
  19. 38. dominant leader in the African-American community, educator, author, orator, and adviser to several presidents
  20. 39. a landmark decision for the US supreme court concerning segregation
  21. 42. a settlement house in Chicago started by Jane Addams
  22. 44. authorized the president to be able to subdivide Native American tribal landholdings