Imperialism
Progressive Era
Spanish-American War
Assorted
Assorted (Medium)
100
The practice of extending a nation’s power over other lands
What is Imperialism
100
Journalists and photographers who exposed the “filth” of society
What is muckrakers
100
Volunteer cavalry unit that fought in the Spanish-American War
What is the Rough Riders
100
Political reform that was enacted through the ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment
What is the direct election of senators
100
Movement led by Francisco Madero that forced dictator Porfirio Diaz to resign
What is the Mexican Revolution
200
Geographic area where a nation exerts economic and/or political control
What is sphere of influence
200
The main goal of the groups like the NAACP and the ADL
What is Fight stereotyping and prejudice of minorities
200
Reporting of exaggerated stories in newspapers to increase sales
What is Yellow journalism
200
Women reformers campaigned for civil rights, children's rights and ________________
What is prohibition
200
Mexican leader that led the first armed invasion of the continental United States since the War of 1812
Who is Pancho Villa
300
RANDOM!!!!! What is the smallest country in the world?
What is Vatican City
300
Ratification of this amendment gave women the right to vote
What is the Nineteenth Amendment
300
A country under the control and protection of another country
What is a Protectorate
300
United States Secretary of State John Hay proposed the Open Door Policy in China in opposition to
What is European spheres of influence
300
Policy of advancing the United States interests using its economic power
What is dollar diplomacy
400
Asserted the right of the United States to act as a police power in the Western Hemisphere (was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine) to protect its interests in Latin America
What is Roosevelt Corollary
400
Tragedy that led to reforms in safety measures, factory inspections, and sanitation standards nationwide
What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire
400
Part of the Cuban constitution that gave the United States the rights to intervene in Cuban affairs
What is the Platt Amendment
400
President Theodore Roosevelt gained the this reputation when it came to reforming business
What is a trust buster
400
Government agency that enforced antitrust laws and unfair business practices
What is the Federal Trade Commission
500
List and describe the three reasons for American imperialist activity
What is 1.) Economic – wanted to find raw materials and new markets to sell their goods 2.) Military – wanted bases, fueling stations, and coaling stations 3.) Idealistic – Nationalism and Social Darwinism – feeling of superiority
500
This novel promoted an investigation into the meatpacking industry
What is Upton Sinclair's The Jungle
500
List and describe the three causes of Spanish-American War
What is 1.) Yellow journalism – exaggerated stories of the treatment of Cubans by the Spanish in order to sell papers 2.) de Lome letter – written by a Spanish ambassador; mocked the president 3.) Sinking of the USS Maine in the Havana harbor
500
RANDOM!!!!!!!! What is the largest dolphin and one of the world's best predators
What is the killer whale (orca)
500
What groups' needs did Theodore Roosevelt feel should be balanced in the "Square Deal"?
What is workers, business, consumers
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