The territories acquired by the US during the Spanish-American War
What are the Philippians, Guam, and Puerto Rico?
100
On this date the Spanish-American War began
What is 1898?
100
The reason why the US wanted to build the Panama Canal
What is to cut travel time between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?
100
The rights of citizens of the United States who are 18 years of age or older to vote
What is 26th Amendment?
100
Journalists who uncovered social and political corruption
What are the Muckrakers?
200
This is the reason why the US wanted to expand
What is that the United States wanted new markets?
200
This is the event that triggered the Spanish-American War
What is the sinking of the USS Maine?
200
This gave the US a permanent grant of a 10-mile-wide strip of land for a Canal Zone over which the US would have complete sovereignty.
What is Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty
200
Gave all American women the right to vote; also known as the suffrage amendment
What is the 19th Amendment?
200
Procedure that permits voters to remove public officials from office before the next election.
What is Recall?
300
Theodore Roosevelt’s reason for creating the Great White Fleet
What is to establish naval power?
300
William Randolph Hearst used this technique to bring awareness to the American people
What is Yellow Journalism?
300
This is the reason why Pres. Taft used Dollar Diplomacy in Latin America and Asia
What is to promote US commercial interests abroad?
300
The 5th Amendment states that no one may be denied life, liberty, or property "without due process of law." Due process means
What is the following established legal procedures?
300
Declaration by President Monroe in 1823 that the US would oppose efforts by any outside power to control a nation in the Western Hemisphere
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
400
This was the primary reason of the Open Door Policy
What is to protect trade with China?
400
This is how the Spanish-American War affected expansion is the US
What is that it gave territories in the South Pacific?
400
These were the reasons why the US gained control of the land to build the Panama Canal
What is to encourage and support Panamanian Independence?
400
This amendment grants citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the US
What is the 14th Amendment?
400
Many different businesses that make up all phases of a product's development & the process of bringing together many firms in the same business to form one large company.
What is Vertical and Horizontal Integration (Consolidation)?
500
This is the difference between the Iowa-Nebraska Act & the Homestead Act
What is that people had to pay for the Iowa-Nebraska Act?
500
The Spanish-American War began is this territory
What are the Philippians?
500
Theodore Roosevelt said “Speak softly and carry a big stick,” to gain support for
What is building a powerful navy to aid United States diplomacy?
500
This amendment gave Congress the power to levy an income tax
What is the 16th Amendment?
500
The initiative and referendum are considered democratic reforms because of
What is that they permit citizens to have a more direct role in lawmaking?