political movement where reformers tried to change society by increasing government regulations of businesses and making the government more accountable to citizens
What is the Progressive Movement
100
created after Upton Sinclair wrote the Jungle
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act
100
Mr. Progressive
Who is Theodore Roosevelt
100
Spanish American War - date
What is 1898
200
movement against the sale or drinking of alcohol
What is the Temperance Movement
200
allowed for faster travel and trade between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
What is the Panama Canal
200
Open China to trade from all countries
What is the Open Door Policy
200
created the N.A.A.C.P
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois
200
women's suffrage
What is the 19th Amendment
300
allows voters to remove a corrupted elected official before the next election
What is recall
300
motivated by the desire to control international trade, spread American influence, and find new markets
What is imperialism/expansionism
300
increased the government's ability to regulate businesses
What are anti-trust acts
300
started the Anti-Lynching Movement
Who is Ida B. Wells
300
made the consumption, sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol illegal
What is the 18th Amendment
400
allows voters to propose new laws by getting signatures on a petition
What is the initiative process
400
after this event the U.S. gained Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines, and became a world power
What is the Spanish American War
400
increased U.S. involvement in Latin America to prevent European influence and allowed the use of force if necessary
What is the Big Stick Policy/Roosevelt Corollary
400
started the Women's Christian Temperance Movement and led the Temperance Movement
Who is Frances Willard
400
created the income tax
What is the 16th Amendment
500
allows voters to approve or reject new laws by voting in an election
What is the referendum process
500
led by Sanford B. Dole - example of forced annexation
What is the annexation of Hawaii
500
increased the government's regulation of the money supply and economy
What is the Federal Reserve Act
500
Naval Admiral who believed that the U.S. needed to build up its navy to become a world power and protect commerce