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Created important reforms such as the "Big Stick Policy" and Conservation Programs.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt.
After the Spanish-American War, Puerto Rico became a(n)_______ territory.
What is an American territory
To try to win or gain something.
What is compete
The __________________________ wanted new laws to correct American problems.
Who are the Progressives
Before the Spanish-American War, __________________________ offered to stop fighting.
Who is Spain
________________ continued Roosevelt's actions against big businesses.
Who is President Taft.
country that gained independence after the Spanish-American War
What is Cuba
A break in a war to talk peace.
What is armistice
Most Spanish-American War land battles were fought in __________________________.
Where is Cuba
American troops defeated the __________________________ independence movement.
What is Filipino
Democratic nominee that was defeated three times
Who is William Jennings Bryan.
The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine was about foreign policy with _______.
Who is Latin America
The practice of taking over land to become a stronger nation.
What is imperialism
President Roosevelt was called a __________________________ because of his stand against big businesses.
What is a trustbuster
Writers who exposed corruption and social problems
Who are Muckrakers
Published the The Souls of Black Folk
Who is W.E.B Du Bois
Another name for the "Big Ditch" that was more than 50 miles long and took ten years to build.
What is the Panama Canal
The plan a government follows when dealing with other nations.
What is Foreign Policy
The __________________________ became a territory of the United States in 1900.
What are the Hawaiian Islands
American battleship that exploded in Cuba
What is the USS Maine
Demanded that Spain stop fighting in Cuba.
Who is President McKinley
The United States had foreign policies with Latin America, Asia, and ___________________.
Who is Europe
Tax placed on money people earn
Income Tax
Roosevelt protected America’s natural resources through __________________________.
What is Conservation
These are all examples of __________: primary election, referendum, recall, and initiative
What are Progressive Reforms