Chapter 13
The railroads, barbed wire, and the price of cattle dropping lead to the end of what?
John D. Rockefeller was in charge of this US industry
Oil
Because Americans won the fight to limit working hours, this lead to more _____________ ____________ that Americans filled with activities, hobbies, and pop culture
leisure time
Theodore Roosevelt's plan for America was known as
The Square Deal
Taft and Roosevelt split the Republican party in the 1912 election, leading to this Democrat winning
Woodrow Wilson
This persons job was to make sure the cattle/ longhorns got to the market
Cowboys/ Drovers
This Chicago based factory is well known for the violent strikes that occurred
Pullman Factory
This law banned Chinese immigration from growing in the US
Chinese Exclusion Act
True or False: Roosevelt was a major advocate to support major trusts in the country
False. Teddy was known as the "Trustbuster"
The US gained Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Phillippines as a result of this war
The Spanish American War
Leader of the Populist Movement
William Jennings Bryan
This law banned the formation of trusts and monopolies
The Sherman Anti Trust Act
Because of the boom in American society, most people began to move to...
Cities
This book convinced Theodore Roosevelt to look into the production of meat processing
The Jungle
Nicaragua
The name of a Union created by Farmers
The Grange
This process made creating steel significantly more efficient
The Bessemer Process
The legalization of segregation and the ideas of "separate but equal" were established in this landmark Supreme Court case
Plessy vs Ferguson
The imperialistic policy America took that said we support countries financially to make them rich, so they would later support us politically
Dollar Diplomacy
Teddy Roosevelt returned from Africa to rerun for President in 1912. He ran for President under the name of this party that he created
The Bull Moose Party
This group of people wanted to shift back to the bimetallism system, the direct election of senators and women's right to vote
The US Government's first attempt at regulating businesses
The Interstate Commerce Act
the idea that qualified people should get government jobs, rather than loyal, but unqualified party supporters getting those jobs
Civil Service Reform
The imperialistic policy America took that said we would happily negotiate with other countries, but if you didn't give us what we wanted, we'd take it by force
Big Stick Diplomacy
The 17th Amendment (the direct election of Senators) was a success of this movement in this era
The Progressive Movement