Presidents
Acts
Foreign Follies
Progressivism
Fun and Games
100
Democratic loser of Election of 1896...loved free silver
Who is William Jennings Bryan?
100
strengthened provisions of the Sherman Antitrust Act for breaking up monopolies
What is the Clayton Antitrust Act?
100
The agreement that permitted the USA to intervene in Cuba's affairs to preserve its independence.
What is the Platt Amendment?
100
In-depth, investigatory journalism that hoped to expose the dirty realities of the status quo.
What is muckraking?
100
Last Hawaii monarch.
Who is Queen Liliuokalani?
200
McKinley's successor
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
200
civil service reform that created a competitive examination for selection to government positions.
What is the Pendleton Act?
200
The concept of having equal trading privileged in China negotiated by John Hay.
What is the Open Door Policy?
200
Militant Suffragette who chained herself to the White House gates.
Who is Alice Paul?
200
Corollary that prevented non-European powers from owning territory in western hemisphere.
What is the Lodge Corollary?
300
The only two non-consecutive term president
Who is Grover Cleveland?
300
the two acts that strengthened the Interstate Commerce Commission with regard to railroads.
What are the Elkins and Hepburn Acts?
300
The evolution of the Monroe Doctrine and Roosevelt Corollary under President Taft.
What is Dollar Diplomacy?
300
TR's platform that favors NEITHER business or labor, but rather strong executive involvement.
What is the Square Deal?
300
Socialist who is also sometimes confused for being a court case.
Who is Eugene V. Debs
400
The two assassinated presidents of the Gilded Age.
Who are James Garfield and William McKinley?
400
created modern federal banking system
What is the Federal Reserve Act of 1914?
400
Term for radical (an sometimes extreme) nationalism
What is jingoism?
400
Progressive Constitutional Amendments
What are the 17th & 18th Amendments?
400
This one term president is known for both trust-busting and gutt-busting.
Who is President Taft?
500
The winner of the election of 1912
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
500
this progressive act protected juvenile workers
What is the Child Labor Act?
500
President Wilson's moral approach to foreign affairs that rejected self-interested imperialism and promoted self-determination, especially in the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Panama.
What is the New Freedom?
500
Uber "wealthy" robber baron or earliest champion of individual progressivism.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
500
The preferred monetary options of debtors, farmers, westward pioneers and start-up businesses.
What is soft money, greenbacks and/or silver?
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