Us history Crossword
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
 
 
Down: 1) canal about 50 miles long across the isthmus of panama that connects the atlantic and pacific ocean, created by ferdinand de lesseps in 1881 but completed by us in 1904-143) movement of 2 million african americans out of southern united stated to the midwest, northeast and west from 1910 to 19305) against spain (independence or death= slogan)6) monroe doctorine by us president roosevelt (1904), assertign that the US might intervene in the affairs of an american republic threatening with intervention by a european country7) against spain9) decision based on reason and rationality, motivated by self-interest and protecting own needs and security10) war lasted less than three months11) cuban independence, $20 million for philippines, get puetro rico and guam for free, pay for wake island and hawaii13) merchant ships sail in groups protected by an armed naval escort. system was used to combat threat pf unrestricted submarine warfare15) acts passed in june 1917 and may 1918, stated a person could be fined up to $10,000 and sentenced to 20 years in jail for interfering with the war effort or saying anything disloyal about the government or war effort16) 1900 rebellion in which members of a chinese secret society sought to free their country form western influence18) arrangment or understanding which is based on the trust of both or all parties, rather than being legally bonding20) payments to compensate the allies for the damages germany had caused21) increase on cuban sugar23) war between spain and the us in the caribbean and the philippines in 1898, america believed spain destroyed the warship maine, so us declared war and invaded cuba, puetro rico and the philippines24) focused on spain and cuba (toke cuba's side) headline was butcher kills nun use of sensatinalized and exaggerated reporting by newspapers26) treaty imposed on germany by the allied powers in 1920, after the end of WW1, demanded exorbitant reparations from the germans29) american union leader, founding members of the international labor union and industrial workers of the world30) assaination of archduke ferdinand, rise of nationalism and building of military and alliances Across: 2) ted roosevelt fought in spain vs america war (made him a national figure)4) policy used to grant equal trade opportunities to all countries8) type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other12) british passenger ship that was sunk by a german u-boat in 191514) created on jan. 18 1918, that stated there should be no secret treaties, freedom of the seas, tariffs and economic barriers=lowered, arms=low point with domestic safety which lessens military responses, colonial policies should consider interests of others and self-determination17) people were upset with the treaty of paris, rebel leader emillio aguinaldo believed that the us had promised independence, feb. 1899, the filipinosed revolted us forced them to live in designated zones, with poor sanitation and stravation. toke 3 years to end rebellion19) made up stories about hearst's made up stories (but used more details)22) spanish-american war starts (declaration of war stated that we will not bother cuba) a.k.a teller amendment25) missionaries were 1st, changed to become christians (banned hula dancing) no property rights, created two schools (royal and mission) can not vote unless owned land (people protested)27) had many repsonsibilties, they either worked on the railroads, cooked, dockworker, bricklayer, nurse, clerks and teachers28) responsibility of the white race to provide care for their non-white subjects31) in an attempt to win the war of attrition that was WW1, brittain utilized its sizable navy to blockade all trade going in and out of germany, germany used u-boats then went on the offemsive in 1917 by blockading britian at the coast of american involvement32) sent someone to cover the war (made up stories about the war but used actual pictures)33) amendment to joint resolution of the united state congress, reply to president william mckinley's war message, placed a condition of the us military in cuba34) debate about if the us should take over35) 1917 proposal from germany to mexico to make war against the us, ignored by mexico but angered americans and led to the declaration of war in april36) boat that was used against spain (blew up and sank) believed spain sank it and it started the war37) forces people to become like you38) known as "the most important american strategist of the 19th century. Believed countries with greater naval power will have greater worldwide impact (sea power)39) association of countries established in 1919 by the treaty of versailles to promote international cooperation and achieve peace and security, was replaced by the united nations in 194540) decision based on morals and ethics, motivated by desire to help and acting in best interest of family and community
 

 

Create your own Crossword Puzzle for Free!
 Show Errors as I Type