center of daily life for most Americans
home
known as the Trust Buster
T.R.
two locations for a canal in Central America
Panama, Nicaragua
instituted an income tax
16th amendment
Model T Introduced
1908
increased the speed of production cutting down production costs
assembly line
had authority to investigate large industrial combinations
Bureau of Corporations
declared U.S. had sole power to intervene in Latin American affairs
Roosevelt Corollary
senators elected by popular vote
17th amendment
Wright brother's flew
1903
location of the first successful powered flight
Near Kitty Hawk
name given to Tarbell, Steffens, & Sinclair by TR because of their writings
Muckrakers
Daily Double
Describe Roosevelt's Gentleman Agreement
granted women the right to vote
19th amendment
panama canal opened
1914
patented the wireless telegraph
Guglielmo Marconi
allowed post offices to be savings banks
postal savings system
American investment in a foreign country would promote friendly diplomatic relations
Dollar Diplomacy
presidential nominee of the Progressive Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Titanic sunk
1912
International Ice Patrol formed after this accident
Titanic sinking
Roosevelt's chief forester
Gifford Pinchot
asked European powers to maintain an open door with China and respect her rights
Open Door Policy
prohibition of alcohol
18th amendment
Daily Double
Generally speaking, what were the years of the Progressive Era