US History II Midterm Review

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Across
  1. 5. Extension of political and economic control to another country
  2. 7. Caribbean island acquired by the U.S. after defeating Spain
  3. 9. Island Immigration center located in New York
  4. 10. Women who danced, wore short dresses, and challenged traditional norms
  5. 18. “Black Tuesday” October 29th, 1929, the stock market lost millions
  6. 20. Changed life, became a status symbol for many Americans
  7. 21. Celebration of African American art, literature, music, and culture
  8. 24. Take more presidential control over the makeup of the Supreme Court
  9. 25. Mysteriously exploded shortly after the US went to war with Spain
  10. 26. The pride and devotion to one’s country
Down
  1. 1. Movement of African Americans from the South to the North escaping racial violence
  2. 2. Two sides formed: England, France, and Russia vs. Germany and Austria-Hungary
  3. 3. A telegram from Germany to Mexico proposing the join together against the U.S.
  4. 4. Exaggerated news to make it more exciting to read
  5. 6. Journalists who exposed corrupt business and government actions
  6. 8. Fear over the spread of Communism in the United States
  7. 11. Rough Rider leader and hero of the Spanish-American War
  8. 12. Borrowing money to buy a stock
  9. 13. Used to criticize businessmen for unethical practices
  10. 14. Money was given to people who were in need
  11. 15. Cruise ship with American passengers sunk by German U-boats
  12. 16. The spark that caused World War I to begin
  13. 17. The right to vote(women were fighting for it)
  14. 19. When one company has complete control over an industry or product
  15. 22. FDR’s plan to end the Great Depression -Relief, Recovery, Reform
  16. 23. Increase in military spending
  17. 26. Favoring the interests of native-born Americans