This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US History (General) has 10 clues. Answers range from 11 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The treaty that ended the Spanish american War; it gave Cuba its independence from Spain, the United States was given inn Puerto Rico and Guam and the U.S. was sold the Philippines for $20 million
A country's policy of extending power by acquiring territories or by gaining political and economic control of other areas
A man-made waterway that cut through Panama in Central America connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
The nickname for the Spanish American War because it was short, inexpensive but the gains for the U.S. were huge; the Untied States gained new territories and was viewed as a World Power
Using eye-catching and sensationalized headlines to increase newspaper sales
A group of volunteer soldiers who fought on horseback (a Cavalry unit) during the Spanish American War
A policy of remaining apart from the affairs of other countries, especially the political affairs of other countries
United States warship that exploded in Havana Harbor, Cuba is considered one of the causes of the Spanish American War
A corollary(addition) the Monroe Doctrine, stating that the U.S. might intervene in the affairs of Latin American countries threatened by interference by a European country, is made the United States an international police power in the Western Hemisphere
The rallying cry of the Spanish American War