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1. a newspaper publisher and media magnate known for his contributions to yellow journalism and his rivalry with william randolph hearst, particularly during the circulation wars of the late 19th century.
2. a strong sense of pride, loyalty, and devotion to ones nation, often accompanied by the belief in the superiority of ones own culture and the desire for territorial expansion.
3. a violent uprising in china from 1899 to 1901, led by a secret society known as the boxers, aimed at expelling foreign influences, particularly western imperialism, from china.
4. the practice of establishing control over foreign territories and peoples for economic exploitation, political domination, and cultural assimilation.
5. a british imperialist, businessman, and politician who played a prominent role in the expansion of the british empire in africa, particularly through the mining and colonization of present - day zimbabwe and zambia.
6. a waterway across the isthmus of panama, connecting the atlantic and pacific oceans, built by the united states between 1904 and 1914, facilitating maritime trade and military transportation.
7. the rapid colonization and division of africa by european powers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, motivated by economic exploitation, geopolitical competition, and national prestige.
8. a filipino revolutionary leader who fought against spanish and later american colonial rule in the philippines, leading the philippine revolution and the philippine - american war.
9. a conflict fought between the united states and spain in 1898, primarily over the independence of cuba and resulting in u.s. acquisition of territories such as puerto rico, guam, and the philippines.
10. the 26th president of the united states, known for his assertive foreign policy, including the construction of the panama canal and the roosevelt corollary to the monroe doctrine.
11. a belief popular in the 19th century united states that it was the nations destiny and duty to expand its territory across north america, spreading democracy and civilization from coast to coast.
12. a meeting of european powers convened in 1884 - 1885 to establish rules for the colonization and partition of africa, resulting in the arbitrary drawing of borders and the imposition of european control over african territories.
13. a foreign policy approach adopted by president william howard taft, emphasizing the use of economic leverage and investment to promote u.s. political and strategic interests abroad.
14. a newspaper publisher and media mogul who played a significant role in yellow journalism and sensationalized reporting, particularly during the lead - up to the spanish - american war.
15. the last monarch and queen regnant of the... kingdom of hawaii, overthrown in 1893 by american sugar planters and businessmen, leading to the annexation of hawaii by the united states.
16. the 26th president of the united states, who led the country during the spanish - american war and oversaw the annexation of hawaii and the acquisition of territories such as the philippines and puerto rico.

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1. a u.s. foreign policy proposal in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, advocating for equal access to chinas markets and territories for all foreign powers, without exclusivity or domination by any single nation.
2. a policy of extending a countrys power and influence through diplomacy or military force, often involving the acquisition and control of territories and peoples outside its borders.
3. an amendment to the cuban constitution imposed by the united states in 1901, granting the u.s. the right to intervene in cuban affairs and maintain naval bases on the island.
4. a u.s. foreign policy principle articulated by president james monroe in 1823, stating that the american continents were no longer open to colonization by european powers and that any attempt to do so would be considered an act of aggression.
5. an extension of the monroe doctrine announced by president theodore roosevelt in 1904, asserting the right of the united states to intervene in latin american countries to prevent european intervention and maintain stability.
6. areas or regions in which a foreign power has significant political, economic, or military influence, often characterized by exclusive trading privileges and control over resources.
7. a concept popularized by rudyard kipling and used to justify western imperialism, suggesting that it was the moral duty of the white race to civilize and uplift the peoples of non - western nations.

Explanation:

This appears to be a crossword puzzle related to historical events and figures, especially in the context of American and global imperialism, expansion, and late 19th - early 20th - century history. Since you haven't specified a particular clue to solve, here are the answers to some of the clues:

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1. Joseph Pulitzer - Known for yellow journalism and rivalry with Hearst.
2. Nationalism - Sense of pride and devotion to one's nation.
3. Boxer Rebellion - Violent uprising in China 1899 - 1901 by Boxers.
4. Imperialism - Practice of economic exploitation, political domination, etc. of foreign territories.
5. Cecil Rhodes - British imperialist involved in African empire expansion.
6. Panama Canal - Waterway connecting Atlantic and Pacific, built 1904 - 1914.
7. Scramble for Africa - Rapid colonization and division of Africa.
8. Emilio Aguinaldo - Filipino revolutionary leader against Spanish and American rule.
9. Spanish - American War - Conflict between US and Spain in 1898 over Cuban independence.
10. Theodore Roosevelt - 26th US President, led during Spanish - American War.
11. Manifest Destiny - Belief in US destiny to expand across North America.
12. Berlin Conference - 1884 - 1885 meeting to set rules for African colonization.
13. Dollar Diplomacy - Taft's foreign policy using economic leverage.
14. William Randolph Hearst - Newspaper publisher in yellow journalism.
15. Liliuokalani - Last monarch of Hawaii.
16. Theodore Roosevelt (same as 17, as the 26th President who led during Spanish - American War and oversaw annexations).

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1. Open Door Policy - US foreign policy for equal access to China's markets.
2. Imperialism (can also fit here, as the policy of extending power)
3. Platt Amendment - Amendment to Cuban constitution, giving US intervention rights.
4. Monroe Doctrine - 1823 US foreign policy against European colonization in Americas.
5. Roosevelt Corollary - Extension of Monroe Doctrine by T. Roosevelt.
6. Sphere of Influence - Area with foreign power's significant influence.
7. White Man's Burden - Concept to justify Western imperialism.

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Answer:

This appears to be a crossword puzzle related to historical events and figures, especially in the context of American and global imperialism, expansion, and late 19th - early 20th - century history. Since you haven't specified a particular clue to solve, here are the answers to some of the clues:

Across

1. Joseph Pulitzer - Known for yellow journalism and rivalry with Hearst.
2. Nationalism - Sense of pride and devotion to one's nation.
3. Boxer Rebellion - Violent uprising in China 1899 - 1901 by Boxers.
4. Imperialism - Practice of economic exploitation, political domination, etc. of foreign territories.
5. Cecil Rhodes - British imperialist involved in African empire expansion.
6. Panama Canal - Waterway connecting Atlantic and Pacific, built 1904 - 1914.
7. Scramble for Africa - Rapid colonization and division of Africa.
8. Emilio Aguinaldo - Filipino revolutionary leader against Spanish and American rule.
9. Spanish - American War - Conflict between US and Spain in 1898 over Cuban independence.
10. Theodore Roosevelt - 26th US President, led during Spanish - American War.
11. Manifest Destiny - Belief in US destiny to expand across North America.
12. Berlin Conference - 1884 - 1885 meeting to set rules for African colonization.
13. Dollar Diplomacy - Taft's foreign policy using economic leverage.
14. William Randolph Hearst - Newspaper publisher in yellow journalism.
15. Liliuokalani - Last monarch of Hawaii.
16. Theodore Roosevelt (same as 17, as the 26th President who led during Spanish - American War and oversaw annexations).

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1. Open Door Policy - US foreign policy for equal access to China's markets.
2. Imperialism (can also fit here, as the policy of extending power)
3. Platt Amendment - Amendment to Cuban constitution, giving US intervention rights.
4. Monroe Doctrine - 1823 US foreign policy against European colonization in Americas.
5. Roosevelt Corollary - Extension of Monroe Doctrine by T. Roosevelt.
6. Sphere of Influence - Area with foreign power's significant influence.
7. White Man's Burden - Concept to justify Western imperialism.

If you want the answer to a specific clue, please specify the clue number (e.g., Across 1, Down 2) and I can provide a more focused answer.