US Imperialism

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Across
  1. 3. Grown in Hawaii and Cuba
  2. 7. Alaska was called “Seward’s ___” because they thought it was a mistake
  3. 9. What the US believed until the Industrial Revolution in the late 1800s
  4. 15. idea of taking over smaller countries and claiming it as their own
  5. 16. man-made waterway connecting bodies of water
  6. 17. to increase in size
  7. 18. territory that was annexed by overthrowing the government
  8. 19. get land
  9. 21. territory purchased without being part of a conflict
  10. 22. where yellow journalism could be found
  11. 25. Did the US win or lose the Spanish American War?
Down
  1. 1. country US fought against in Cuba and the Philippines
  2. 2. what sugar planters in Hawaii wanted to avoid
  3. 4. figure that often represents the US in political cartoons
  4. 5. Isolationism is the idea of staying out of _____ affairs
  5. 6. one reason US wanted imperialism; more markets to sell goods
  6. 8. ship that exploded off the coast of Cuba; yellow journalism blamed it on Spain
  7. 10. The US wanted to finish the Panama Canal in order to increase ____.
  8. 11. country the US paid 20$million for as part of the winnings of the Spanish American War
  9. 12. to attach something
  10. 13. one of the ideological reasons the US wanted to spread through imperialism
  11. 14. one reason US wanted imperialism; would give US bases all over the world
  12. 20. type of countries that Imperialist countries take over
  13. 23. location of the canal that connected the Atlantic to the Pacific
  14. 24. what many European countries became when they practiced imperialism