Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Ch. 24/WW I
Chapter 25
Vocabulary
100
They helped expose corruption in the late 1800s with their investigative reporting
What are muckrakers?
100
At the end of the Spanish American War the U.S. gained these
What are overseas territories?
100
During World War I, this occurred at the 11th hour of the 11th day in the 11th month of 1918
What is the armistice?
100
New fads and ways of having fun swept across the country
What is the Roaring Twenties?
100
person who worked for women's right to vote
What is a Suffragist?
200
This amendment gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment
200
The narrow strip of land connecting Central & South America
What is the Isthmus of Panama?
200
It included limits on arms; free trade; and self-determination for nations after World War I
What was President Wilson's peace plan?
200
It caused suspected communists to be arrested
What is the Red Scare?
200
the policy of building up the armed forces to prepare for war
What is militarism?
300
women led the temperance movement because they feared the effect of this on their families
What is alcohol
300
1) Newspaper stories about Spanish treatment of Cubans; 2) American support for Cuban independence; and 3) Sinking of the battleship Maine
What are the causes of the Spanish American War?
300
German threats to neutral shipping
What is one reason the U.S. entered WW I?
300
It was a movement in which African Americans celebrated their heritage in the arts, music, and writing.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
300
A way for voters to remove an elected official from office
What is a recall?
400
He supported the idea that trusts engaging in illegal practices should be controlled or broken up
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
400
1) The U.S. needed new markets for foreign trade; 2) Americans should spread western culture; and 3) The U.S. no longer had a western frontier
What are the arguments in favor of imperialism?
400
Declaring war on Serbia
What was Austria-Hungary's response to the assassination of the Archduke of Austria?
400
It limited immigration in the 1920s
What is the quota system?
400
one country controls the economy & politics of another country
What is imperialism?
500
1) The spoils system; 2) fears about special interests controlling government; and 3) concerns over political corruption
What describes American politics in the 1870s & 1880s?
500
Increased involvement in Latin American affairs
What was the U.S. policy on Latin America?
500
Germany could concentrate on fighting the other allies
What was the effect of Russia's decision to leave the war?
500
Shares in a company
What is stocks?
500
Compensation in money and materials paid by a defeated nation
What is reparations?
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