Prog Era
Investigative journalism that emphasizes the use of propaganda, unfounded information, and exaggerations
Yellow Journalism
U.S. inolvement in this manmade landmark created easier access between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans in South America
The Panama Canal
This phenomena of Black Americans leaving the South for Northern cities led to a cultural revolution known as the Harlem Renaissance
The Great Migration
Formed at the end of WWI, the United States refused to join this alliance of nations (due to wishing to remain isolated from European affairs)
The League of Nations
The PWA New Deal Agency was designed to stimulate the economy by doing this
Create public works jobs for unemployed Americans
Upton Sinclair's reporting on this American industry forever changed health codes around the food and health industry
The Meat Packing industry
US controversial actions in this nation caused for debates over U.S. imperialism and their role in global politics
Increased production, new forms of financing, and increased wages led to this new aspect of American culture
Consumer culture
Pearl Harbor was an attack carried out partially as a Japanese response to the U.S. halting the shipment of this resource
Oil
This group of Americans marched on Washington during the Great Depression in protest of not being paid promised stipends for their service in WWI
The Bonus Army
This political party was seen as an extension of the progressive party in the 1912 presidential election
The Bull Moose Party
The mysterious sinking of this ship of the coast of Cuba prompted the U.S. to declare war on Spain
The USS Maine
The Stock Market Crash of 1929 was largely a result of Americans purchasing stock using this form of payment/financing
Banks Loans / Credit
SPARS is the acronym for women's service in what branch of the military
The Coast Guard
Prior to a graduated income tax, income taxes were based upon what figure? (number/statistic)
A state's population
Control of corporations, conservation of natural resources, and consumer protection were all pillars of this Progressive-Era policy platform
The Square Deal
China
FDR utilized this strategy/practice to address Americans and gain support for his New Deal policies during the Great Depression
Fireside Chats
This 1918 law was seen as unconstitutional and an 'overreach' of government power during WWI
The Sedition Act of 1918
The Immigration Acts of 1921 and 1924 looked to reduce this this demographic of individuals coming into the United States during a time of increased manufacturing
Low-Skilled workers
The 17th Amendment, direct election senators, was adopted using this state's practice of allowing citizens to directly vote for their senators
Oregon (The Oregon System)
U.S. and European imperialism was heavily influenced by this 1899 poem
The White Man's Burden
The 18th Amendment calling for the banning of alcohol was reinforced by this legislative policy
The Volstead Act
Present in both World Wars, this agency was in charge of coordinating war materials, overseeing resource allocation, and maintaining civilian production
The War Production Board (WPB)
In the United States vs. The Northern Securities Co, SCOTUS found JP Morgan and his associates guilty of violating this
The Sherman Anti-trust Act (1890)