Progressives
These were journalists who would write about/call out corruption
Who were "muckrakers"?
The headline, "SPAIN GUILTY! Destroyed By A Floating Mine!" - New York Journal (1898) is an example of ______
What is Yellow Journalism?
This Pacific Island chain was seen as a stepping stone to to China by both the military and business leaders
What is the Philippines?
This 1900 Rebellion in China aimed to drive out foreign influence
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
The Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act were put into law in direct response to this famous book
What is Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle"?
This President believed only some, not all, trusts were bad
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
This country, gained in the Sp American War, was granted citizenship in 1917 after becoming a U.S. territory
What is Puerto Rico?
This event was the main catalyst for the U.S. going to war against Spain in 1898
Daily Double: In what country's harbor did this event take place?
What is the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine?
Daily Double: What is Cuba's Harbor?
This policy added to the Monroe Doctrine, stating the U.S. could use military force to protect interests
What is the Roosevelt Corollary or Big Stick Diplomacy?
This Amendment allowed the Government to lower tariffs and impose a federal income tax
What is the 16th Amendment?
This political party was created when President Taft failed to unify the Republican Party in 1911.
Daily Double: Who was the Presidential candidate for the 1912 election from this party?
What is the Bull Moose party?
Daily Double: Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
This league believed that imperialism betrayed the principles of democracy
What is the Anti-Imperialist League?
This policy ensured equal trading rights with China for all nations
What is the Open Door Policy?
This foreign policy of Taft promoted U.S. interests through the use of economic power instead of military force
What is Dollar Diplomacy?
The 17th Amendment gave the power for ordinary people to elect _______.
Who are senators?
This deadly accident led to a decline in women's participation in the workforce
What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire?
This 1913 Act created a flexible money supply to attempt to stabilize the economy
What is the Federal Reserve Act?
This sailing expedition in the early 1900s showcased U.S. Naval Power and symbolized the nation's growing influence
What is the voyage of the Great White Fleet?
This U.S. foreign policy from 1823 warned European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
This is the term for when a law originates from common people rather than legislators.
What is an initiative?
Progressives believed these 4 goals would fix the problems caused by industrialization and the Gilded Age. Name 3/4
What is Protect Social Welfare, Promote Moral Improvement, Create Economic Reform, and Foster Efficiency?
Roosevelt's plan that focused on ensuring fairness and balance among labor and regulating business
What is the Square Deal?
These 3 factors were the pillars of (reasons for) American Imperialism. Name 2/3
What is Desire for Military Strength, Thirst for New Markets, and Belief in Cultural Superiority?
This foreign policy of President Wilson aimed to spread American morals across the world by opposing dictators.
What is Moral Diplomacy or Missionary Diplomacy?
This Anti Trust Law was the 2nd attempt at preventing the formation of monopolies and trusts.
What is the Clayton Antitrust Act?