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What did Mahan not believe was needed to build an American Empire?
What is The Reopening of the American Frontier
What was passed in 1862 that became a law that allowed citizens to claim 160 acres of public land in exchange for living on and improving it?
What is the homestead act
What event was incited where the murder of a Black boy who swan to close to a white beach?
What is the Chicago Race Riot of 1919
What was true of late 19th century southern and eastern European immigrants, as opposed to their western and northern European predecessors?
What is Ellis Island was the first destination for most southern and eastern Europeans?
What was named for a character in a minstrel show, where whites performed in black face and the Supreme Court sanctioned this for legally keeping the races apart?
Who wrote publicly about the sinister business practices of standard oil?
Who is Ida Tarbell
What was signed on April 29, 1868 between the United States and the Sioux Nation?
What is the Treaty of Fort Laramie
What was not a function of the Freedman's Bureau?
What event ended with a gunshot accidentally ringing out during a struggle with a follower of the Lakota Leader Big Foot?
What is Wounded Knee
Who focused on broad social and economic reforms, including an eight hour workday, the abolition of child labor and worker ownership of industry?
Who is the Knights of Labor
Who was the Attorney General of the United States who launched the Palmer Raids?
Who is A. Mitchell Palmer
What prohibited obtaining information, recording pictures, or copying descriptions of any information relating to the national defense with intent or reason to believe that the information may be used for the injury of the United States or to the advantage of any foreign nation?
What is the Espionage Act
Which strike in 1892 resulted in a violent clash between Pinkerton detectives and strikers?
What is the Homestead Strike
What war did President Wilson want to capture Mexican General Francisco "Pancho" Villa but was complete failure that only further angered Mexican leaders and confirmed their sense that Wilson had no respect for Mexican national sovereignty?
What is the Mexican Revolution
What group was not impacted by the invention of the barbed wire?
Who is Women working in Saloons
Which case involved the controversial trial and conviction of two Italian immigrants?
What is the Sacco and Vanzetti Case
What act ended tribal rule and divided Indian lands into 160-acre parcels?
Which event marked the fear of communist radicalism in the US following the Russian Revolution?
What is the Red Scare
What was founded by Booker T. Washington in 1881 and focused on teaching industrious habits and practical job skills?
What is the Tuskegee Institute
What was Wilson's plan for Freedom of Seas, Open Diplomacy, Free Trade, abolition of secret treaties, self-determination for colonial subjects, and reduction in military spending?
Who was the author of The Jungle?
What was established by the Interstate Commerce Act in 1887?
What is the ICC
What declared war against Spain and also stipulated that Cuba should be free and independent?
What is the Teller Amendment
This started with sinking of the British passenger liner the Lusitania in 1915?
What is the United States involvement in World War I
They focused on the "bread and butter" unionism, seeking to improve wages, reduce hours, and improve working conditions for its members?
Who is the American Federation of Labor