who successfully used a steam engine to drill for oil near Titusville, Pennsylvania?
Who is Edwin L. Drake
100
Who spearheaded the movement for planned urban parks?
Who is Frederick Law Olmsted
100
the policy in which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control over weaker territories was?
What is Imperialism
100
a devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation
What is Nationalism
100
a policy of pulling away from involvement in world affairs.
What is Isolationism
200
This technique involved injecting air into molten iron to remove the carbon and other impurities
What is The Bessemer process
200
Introduced the Kodak camera
Who is George Eastman
200
Who urged government officials to build up American naval power in order to compete with other powerful nations?
Who is Alfred T. Mahan
200
the development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy.
What is Militarism
200
was devoted to 100 percent Americanism
What is KKK (Ku Klux Klan)
300
Many native-born Americans thought of their country as a melting pot, what do they mean?
What is a mixture of people of different cultures and races who blended together by abandoning their native languages and customs.
300
the banning of alcoholic beverages, was one such program.
What is Prohibition
300
ended military rule and set up a civil government.
What is Foraker Act
300
To popularize the war, the govern- ment set up the nation’s first
What is Propaganda
400
What gave rise to anti-immigrant groups and led to a demand for immgration restrictions
What is Nativism
400
Journalists who wrote about the corrupt side of business and public life in mass circulation magazines during the early 20th century became known as ?
What is Muckraker
400
letters addressed to the leaders of imperialist nations proposing that the nations share their trading rights with the United States, thus creating an open door.
What is Open Door Notes
400
The head of the CPI was a former muck- raking journalist named
Who is George Creel
400
Enabled people to buy goods over an extended period, without having to put down much money at the time of your purchase
What is the Installment Plan
500
This banned entry to the U.S, all Chinese except students, teachers, merchants, tourists, and government officials
What is Chinese Exclusion Act
500
enabled voters to remove public officials from elected positions by forcing them to face another election before the end of their term if enough voters asked for it
What is recall
500
Ranks as one of the world’s greatest engineering feats
What is Construction of Panama Canal
500
the large-scale movement of hundreds of thousands of Southern blacks to cities in the North
What is Great Migration
500
favored government policies that would keep taxes down and business profits up, and give businesses more available credit in order to expand