US Imperialism

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Across
  1. 3. Rico Island gained by the U.S. from Spain in 1898, became a U.S. territory and its people were granted citizenship in 1917
  2. 5. Canal Waterway built by the U.S, completed in 1914, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
  3. 6. 27th U.S. President known for Dollar Diplomacy, encouraging U.S. investment overseas
  4. 8. 25th U.S. President who led the nation during the Spanish-American War and focused on expanding U.S. trade
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  1. 1. Rebellion 1900 uprising in China where a secret society fought against foreign control and influence
  2. 2. 28th U.S. President known for Moral Diplomacy and promoting democracy abroad
  3. 3. Amendment U.S. law that allowed America to intervene in Cuba and maintain naval bases there after the Spanish-American War
  4. 4. Pacific islands annexed by the U.S. in 1898, later becoming the 50th state
  5. 7. Journalism Exaggerated, sensational news reporting that helped push the U.S. into the Spanish-American War
  6. 9. Spanish colony that fought for independence, central to the causes and outcomes of the Spanish-American War