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Down: 1) This volunteer cavalry unit fought in a famous land battle in Cuba.2) Secretary of State in 1867 that arranged for the U.S. to purchase Alaska from6) Meeting between U.S. and Spain in which this was signed at the end of the Spanish-American War.7) This Cuban poet and journalist launched a Cuban revolution in 1895.9) Leader of the Filipinos who supported Dewey in the Philippines.10) He was the naval commander who led the American forces that steamed into Manila Bay and destroyed the Spanish fleet.11) he was the head of the temporary government established in Hawaii after the overthrow of the Queen13) Theodore Roosevelt was declared the hero of this, even though he and his units played only a minor role in its capture.15) policy where stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control over weaker countries16) Soon after this was destroyed, the United States declared war on Spain. Across: 3) Queen of Hawaii that is overthrown in 1893 by the U.S.4) U.S. president who wanted to use diplomacy rather than war to resolve the issues between Cuba and Spain.5) Its criticism of the American president caused American resentment toward Spain to turn to outrage.8) Leader of the Rough Riders who would later become president of the U.S.12) U.S. Navy Admiral that urged the U.S. government to build up the Navy14) This nation gained its independence in the Spanish-American War.17) This is a sensational style of writing that exaggerates the news to lure readers.18) n 1887, the U.S. pressured Hawaii into allowing a naval base to be built here19) This general forced Cubans to relocate to concentration camps, where thousands of them died.20) After the war, the United States paid 20 million dollars to Spain for the annexation of this land.
 

 

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