Name of the the ship that exploded in Havana Harbor leading to the United States entering the Spanish-American War.
What is the USS Maine
100
Writer who exposed the injustices of big business or corrupt government during the progressive era.
What is a muckraker
100
Woodrow Wilson was a member of this political party
Who are the Democrats
100
The assassination of who was the initial cause of World War I?
Who is Archduke Franz (Francis) Ferdinand
100
First solo flight across the Atlantic was taken by this man
Who is Charles Lindbergh
200
The US aided a rebellion of this country in what is now Panama in order to gain access to land leading to the Panama Canal.
What is Colombia
200
This woman exposed the corruption of the Standard Oil Company; inspired by the firing of her father by big oil business
Who is Ida Tarbell
200
Name the three major candidates in the presidential race of 1912
Who are Woodrow Wilson, William Taft, Theodore Roosevelt
200
Name the 3 major (initial) allied powers
What is Russia, Great Britain, and France
200
The "Scopes Monkey Trial" took place in what Tennessee town?
What is Dayton
300
Teddy Roosevelt issued this declaration in addition to the Monroe Doctrine essentially becoming the police of the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Roosevelt Corollary
300
Jane Addams was responsible for the foundation of what in Chicago, mostly for immigrants?
What is Hull House
300
Theodore Roosevelt ran for this party during the race for the presidency in 1912
What is the Bull Moose Party
300
This country came to Austria-Hungary's aid after the first declaration of war.
What is Germany
300
The Red Scare took place right after World War I and targeted what major group of people besides immigrants?
What are labor unions
400
This sensationalist writing was used to arouse the emotions of the American people in order to sell newspapers, but indirectly leading to war.
What is Yellow Journalism
400
Teddy Roosevelt's 3 C's (Conservation, Corporations, Consumer Protection) was known as
What is the Square Deal
400
This "Act" gave teeth to the Sherman Anti Trust Act, denied price discrimination and interlocking directories. (1914)
What is the Clayton Antitrust Act
400
The four countries represented at the end of World War II at Versailles in France.
What is Italy, France, U.S., Britain
400
What is the 18th Amendment?
What is Prohibition
500
This author wrote a book titled "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History" which led to the large growth of world navies.
Last name is fine
Who is Alfred Mahan
500
Chief of Roosevelt's Division of Forestry; was fired by Taft over a disagreement and with Richard Ballinger on opening Wyoming, Montana, and Alaska to corporate development.
Who is Gifford Pinchot
500
This man terrorized the United States during the Mexican Revolution in order to force Wilson's hand in intervening against the new leadership in Mexico. Kidnapped and killed Americans along the US/Mexican border.
Who is Pancho Villa
500
Appointed by Woodrow Wilson to lead the propaganda campaign at the beginning the U.S. intervention in WWI.
Who is George Creel
500
This Act in 1924 limited the quota of immigrants into the U.S. to 2% of people from a certain country already living in the U.S.