Reconstruction
Westward Expansion
Gilded Age and Progressive Movement
Imperialism
World War I
100
This amendment abolished slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment.
100
This act encouraged white families to move and develop the west.
What is the Homestead Act.
100
This act tried to lower excessive railroad rates.
What is the Interstate Commerce Act.
100
This ended the Spanish American War.
What is the Treaty of Paris.
100
This policy kept the US out of WWI for three years.
What is Nationalism
200
These were members of the Republican party who left their Northern homes after the war and moved South.
What are carpetbaggers.
200
Former slaves from the South who settled on the Great Plains.
What are Exodusters.
200
This act was primarily concerned with truth-in-labeling of products.
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act.
200
This was designed to further the United States trade interest.
What is the Open Door policy.
200
This group of people rejected Wilson's "Fourteen Points".
What is the US Senate
300
This group of people farmed on another person's land and gave most of their harvest in exchange for land, seeds, and tools.
What are the tenant farmers.
300
The completion of this helped make rapid settlement of the West possible.
What is the Transcontinental Railroad.
300
This outlawed the formation of trusts that interfered with free trade.
What is the Sherman Anti-trust Act.
300
This policy reflected the idea of having negotiations backed by military force.
What is "Speak softly and carry a big stick."
300
The outrage of American citizens over German submarine warfare caused this.
What is America joining WWI
400
This helped African Americans by immediately freeing the Southern slaves.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation.
400
Most Americans believed that westward expansion was the nation's destiny.
What is Manifest Destiny.
400
President Roosevelt was very concerned with this and reserved over 200 million acres for parks.
What is Conservation.
400
Which idea believes it is not necessary to own people to trade with them.
What is Anti-Imperialism
400
This was NOT a cause of WWI
What is American isolationism.
500
This group of people were Southerners who joined the Republican Party.
What is Scalawag.
500
This act intended to "Americanize" the Native Americans and broke up reservations into 160 acre sections.
What is the Dawes Act.
500
This party was created because Roosevelt was dissatisfied with President Taft's performance and wanted to run again.
What is the Bull Moose Party.
500
Roosevelt passed this act after reading The Jungle by Upton Sinclair.
What is the Meat Inspection Act.
500
These (2) acts allowed government to silence ideas that challenged its authority.
What are the Espionage and Sedition Acts.
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