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Across 1. He was a commodore of the U.S. Navy who played a leading role in the opening of Japan to the west 4. dealing with other countries in an aggressive manner often using the threat of warfare, should terms not be agreeable to the superior force 7. He was a Filipino revolutionary and military leader who led forces against Spain and became the first President of the Philippines. 10. an independent country whose policies are controlled by another nation 11. areas where another nation has economic and political control 14. avoiding involvement in other countries affairs 16. The work of maintaining good relations between the governments of different countries - skill in dealing with others without causing bad feelings 17. a logical extension of a doctrine or proposition 18. the belief that American settlers were destined to expand and occupy the entire continent

Down 2. He was an American newspaper publisher who built the nations's largest newspaper chain and whose methods strongly influenced journalism 3. an expectation or likely outcome 5. a policy based on the idea that economic ties were the best way to expand American influence 6. the forced movement of large numbers of people into detention camps for political or military reasons 8. a Cuban poet and journalist who became a symbol of Cuba's effort to win independence 9. unfriendly - intending to do harm 12. building empires by imposing political and economic control over people in other parts of the world 13. another word for rebellion 15. a narrow strip of land joining two larger areas of land