Goal 1 & 2
Suffragists were fighting for this right.
The right to vote.
This group of journalists exposed corruption in the private business sector and within the government.
The Muckrakers
This Rebellion in China took place due to foreign intervention
The Boxer Rebellion
This was a country whose affairs are partially controlled by a stronger power
A Protectorate
An artificial waterway in Central America connecting the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic ocean, allowing for faster ship travel.
The Panama Canal
The Women's Temperance Movement believed that this caused loose morals, a weaker economy and the destruction of the family unit.
Alcohol
The ability to remove an elected official from office.
Recall
This future President was the leader of the Rough Riders and declared the hero of San Juan Hill
Theodore Roosevelt
The United States saw this country as a gateway into the Chinese Markets
The Philippines
This early form of Fake News engaged and enraged readers with exaggerated and sometimes false claims.
Yellow Journalism
This policy banned the consumption of Alcoholic drinks nationwide.
Prohibition
Many Americans began embracing and supporting this political party, after an economic panic in 1893. Notable members of this party were Eugene V. Debs, and Tom Johnson.
The Socialist Party
The first battle of this war occurred in the Philippines and not Cuba.
Spanish-American War
This treaty effectively gave the islands of Guam, Puerto Rico and the Philippines to the United States
The Treaty of Paris
This U.S. Secretary of State wrote the Open Door Notes
John Hay
Food Sanitation Standards and poor working conditions were highlighted in this novel by Upton Sinclair
'The Jungle'
This type of bill originates with the people rather than lawmakers
Initiative
The blowing up of this ship in Havana Harbor ignited the Spanish-American War
The U.S.S. Maine
This act ended Military rule in Puerto Rico and set up a civil Government.
The Foraker Act
This foreign policy dictated that if any disorder occurred in Latin America, that the U.S. would respond with force and intervention.
The Roosevelt Corollary
This woman became the chief inspector of Illinois factories and lobbied for limited women's working hours and to end child labor.
Florence Kelley
This caused changes in the structure of local government in Texas and Ohio and eventually led to change across the country.
Natural Disasters (Flood/Hurricane)
This war was the result of the Treaty of Paris
Philippine-American War
This amendment to the Cuban constitution would give control and the right to intervene in Cuban affairs to the United States.
The Platt Amendment
This intercepted letter insulted a U.S. President and helped fan the flames for the Spanish American War
The De Lome Letter