Imperialism
Newspapers publishing outlandish stories to drive readership and promote the Spanish American War.
What is Yellow Journalism
The sinking of this boat nearly brought the US into WWI.
What is the Lusitania?
Prohibition was this amendment
What is the 18th?
Teddy Roosevelt read this book, prompting new laws.
What is The Jungle?
We paid $20 million for this Asian country after the Spanish American War.
What is the Philippines?
Government organization that pumped out propaganda during WWI.
What is the CPI
Women's right to vote was this amendment.
What is the 19th?
Homeless communities named after the president.
What were Hoovervilles?
Riots between Mexican Americans and soldiers
What is the zoot suit riots?
Ida Tarbell was one of these investigative reporters.
What is a muckraker?
Where we were building that land bridge to, for trade
What is China?
Acts that made it illegal to protest the war and allowed for deportation of dissidents.
What is Espionage and sedition acts
Veterans who wanted their money early and were treated poorly by Hoover
What is the Bonus Army or Bonus Army March?
She symbolized women in the work force doing "men's" jobs.
Who is Rosie the Riveter?
Requires companies to make only accurate claims about medicine.
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
1898 Treaty which gave us Puerto Rico and Guam, and gave Cuba independence.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
Pulled Russia out of WWI
What is the Bolshevik (communist) revolution
Anti Communist raids across the country in 1919
What is the Palmer Raids
secret project where we built a big bomb
What is the Manhattan Project?
The 17th Amendment requires the direct election of these...
What are senators?
People who advocated for expanded U.S. power in the world.
What are jingoes?
Presidential candidate thrown in jail for his views and managed over 1 million votes.
What is Eugene Debs
Movie that single-handedly brought back the KKK.
What is Birth of a Nation?
All three New Deal Rs.
What is relief, recovery, and reform?
Allowed internment of Japanese Americans.
What is Executive Order 9066 (1942)?
The citizens initiative allows citizens to put questions on the ballot if they just collect these.
What are signatures?