Groups
The group Theodore Roosevelt established to fight in Cuba.
What are the Rough Riders?
Settlers were drawn to gold in this state.
What is Alaska?
World War I caused people to grow "_______ ________", which helped feed soldiers overseas.
What are war gardens?
The United States emerged from this war as a world power.
What is the Spanish-American War?
The _______ Era was dedicated to reform.
What is Progressive?
This group fought Native Americans before fighting in Cuba.
What are the Buffalo Soldiers?
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This muckraker wrote a series of articles about the dangers of trusts.
Who is Ida Tarbell?
What are three reforms during Roosevelt's presidency?
What is the Meat Inspection Act? What is the Pure Food and Drug Act? What is improvement of education for children?
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Great Britain joined WWI because of its __________ with Belgium.
What is alliance?
These were the opposing sides of WWI.
What are the Allied Powers and the Central Powers?
The United States did not join President Wilson's __________.
What is the League of Nations?
This was Upton Sinclair's novel describing the Chicago meatpacking plants.
What is "The Jungle"?
These were three results of the Spanish-American War.
What is Roosevelt became a national hero? What is US gaining Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines? What is the US as a powerful nation?
Leaders passed this/these in effort to control people's behavior.
What are Blue Laws?
Define nationalism.
What is a love for one's country, a need to protect it from others' control?
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This group accomplished the income tax, Blue Laws, and building codes.
What are the Progressives?
This was why Roosevelt felt he must break up trusts.
What are trusts driving out competition and charging unfair prices?
The Progressive Movement changed workplaces in these three ways.
What are coal mine inspections? What are building codes? What are child labor laws?
The US did not join WWI at first because there was a strong feeling of _________ in the country.
What is nationalism?
This is another word for exaggerated reporting.
What is Yellow Journalism?
The name for Great Britain, France, Russia, Serbia, and Belgium.
What is the Allied Powers?
These are the new technologies that changed the way World War I battles were fought, which killed or injured thousands of people.
What are submarines? What is poisonous gas? What are airplanes? What are tanks? What are machine guns?
The US joined WWI because of these three reasons.
What is the Lusitania sinking? What is Germany aiding Mexico? What is Germany sinking US trade ships?
John Muir encouraged ________ of the nation's scenic places.
What is conservation?
This document heavily punished the Germans for their role in WWI.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?