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100

This was the location for a brutal worker strike that ended with 9 killed

Homestead

100

This ship was sunk that led to the start of the Spanish American war?

U.S.S Maine

100

What was the goal of progressives?

To use the government to solve problems from our industrial society

100

Two islands that immigrants came into the US

Ellis & Angel island

100
Define Selective Service

Draft

200

This man owned Standard Oil 

JD Rockefeller

200

This was built to connect east coast to west coast quicker by water and what president did it?

Panama Canal, Roosevelt

200

Upton Sinclair wrote this book that exposed disgusting food conditions in the meat packing industry

The Jungle 

200

Name the islands that the US gained from the Spanish American war?

Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines, Cuba

200

Jim Crow laws

Laws that created race based facilities such as bathrooms and restaurants  

300

This man created the assembly line 

Henry Ford

300

What is yellow journalism?

a sensationalized telling of stories that promoted exaggerations

300
What was the 19th amendment?

Women's right to vote

300
This group of immigrants built the transcontinental  railroad?

Chinese

300

Define Imperialism

The action of a stronger more powerful nation taking advantage of a weaker nation for resources

400

What is vertical integration and who was the example of this monopoly? 

1) Monopoly that controls all the businesses need to make the product 

2) Carnegie

400

This country was annexed by the US due in large part to its sugar production?

Hawaii

400

Define Muckraking

Investigative Journalism/media bringing to light issues within the US

400

What are 3 reasons the US entered WWI?

1) Lusitania/submarine warfare 

2) Zimmerman Telegraph 

3) Make the world safe for democracy  

400

Define Social Darwinism

Belief of the survival of the fittest

500

Define Laissez faire economics

Government should stay out of business 

500

This was a letter that called President McKinley a weak leader 

De Lome Letter

500

This leader(s) founded the NAACP and believed African Americans should aggressively fight segregation?  

Ida B Wells

W.E.B Dubois

500

In the famous Supreme court case Plessy V Ferguson, the Supreme court ruled what?  Hint* Jim Crow laws

This was the Supreme court case that ruled "separate was equal" (segregation was legal)

500

Define Nativism 

Anger or fear toward immigrants

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