Spanish-American War
Progressivism #1
Theodore Roosevelt
Progressivism #2
Wild
100
He was the leader of the Rough Riders in this war.
What is Theodore Roosevelt?
100
Journalists who investigated social problems and corruption.
What is muckraker?
100
Which group of miners went on strike in 1902?
What is coal miners?
100
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
What is the 19th?
100
In 1867, the United States purchased the territory of Alaska from this country.
What is Russia?
200
This naval battleship exploded in the Havana Harbor in Cuba to start the Spanish-American War.
What is The Maine?
200
She started the Hull House for helping immigrants in large cities.
Who is Jane Addams?
200
This muckraker investigated the meat processing plants and wrote The Jungle?
Who is Upton Sinclair?
200
This amendment began Prohibition, making the sale of alcohol illegal.
What is the 18th amendment?
200
In 1898, the U.S. annexed Hawaii where many Americans grew this plantation crop.
What is sugar?
300
These were the two fronts of the Spanish-American War.
What are the Philippines and Cuba (Caribbean)?
300
She published a series of expose articles on Rockefeller Oil.
Who is Ida B. Tarbell?
300
This act prohibited the sale of falsely labeled products for human consumption.
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
300
This court case legalized segregation in the South as long as public space was "separate but equal."
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
300
This is our naval base on Cuba.
What is Guantanamo Bay?
400
Which two islands were annexed into the U.S. after the Spanish-American War?
What are Puerto Rico and Guam?
400
He investigated housing, crime and poverty in inner citiy slums.
Who is Jacob Riis?
400
Phrase describing Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy approach to the Caribbean?
What is "speak softly and carry a big stick"?
400
This African-American leader in the early 1900s believed blacks neded to demand their political rights immediately.
Who is W.E.B. DuBois?
400
Newspaper writers who exaggerate or make up sensational stories are known as this.
What are yellow journalists?
500
Which U.S. naval commander conquered the Spanish fleet in the Philippines?
What is George Dewey?
500
This meeting led to the founding of the NAACP.
What is Niagara Movement?
500
This treaty gave the United States the right to build the Panama Canal?
What is the Hay-Paunceforte Treaty?
500
This is the political reform established by the 17th amendment.
What is direct election of senators?
500
This man owned the New York World?
What is Joseph Pulitzer?
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