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100

Tarriff

Taxes on imported goods

100

19th Amendment

Womens Suffrage

100

The Hull House in Chicago, Illinois is connected to who?

Jane Addams

100

Chicago specialized in...?

Meat Packing

100

Pittsburg specialized in...?

Steel

200

Invented the Telephone

Alexander Graham Bell

200

This individual controlled 95 percent of oil refining in the US

JD Rochefellar

200

1st National Union; open to workers from all trades

National Trades Union

200

This is a special license that goes to the first person to invent something to protect the invention against copiers.

Patent

200

18th Amendment

Alcohol made illegal; prohibition

300

Invented The Light Bulb

Thomas Edison

300

16th Amendment

Created a federal income tax

300

1st industrial union

American Railway Union

300

Two goals of the Knights of Labor.

shorter hours, higher wages, equal pay for men and women

300

Theodore Roosevelt was president from...?

1901-1909

400

This inventor developed a new way to make steel.

Henry Bessemer

400

US gains the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico

Treaty of Paris

400

This is an economic doctrine that proposes that individuals and corporations should make money however they like without government interference.

Free Enterprise

400

Cuba gained independence from Spain is a result of...?

Spanish American War

400

Outlawed monopolies and practices that restrained trade, such as price fixing.

Sherman AntiTrust Act (1890)

500

Gaining control of all aspects of a products development

Vertical Integration

500

Urged American leaders to build a stronger navy & to obtain naval bases in Cuba, Hawaii, & the Philippines.

Alfred T. Mahan

500

When a stronger nation attempts to create an empire by dominating weaker nations economically, politically, culturally

Imperialism

500

Presidential Election of 1896

Willing J. Bryan runs as Democrat & loses to Republican William McKinley.

500

17th Amendment

Senators elected by popular vote

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