Section 1
This was built to shorten sea routes between the Atlantic and Pacific coast.
Panama Canal
manufacture large quantities of of a product quickly and cheaply
mass production
Immigrants were processed through which island upon entering America
Ellis Island
these regulated the power of big business
Anti-trust acts
this type of journalism is used to influence public opinion (repeat question)
Yellow Journalism
The belief that the USA should be from coast to coast
westward expansion
Book written by Upton Sinclair that exposed the meat packing industry
The Jungle
A muckracker Took photos of the immigrants in the tenements and child labor to show the world what is wrong
Jacob Riis
when immigrants moved to the cities they tended to live in neighborhoods with others that have a common culture this is
christian
ethnic
or racial
Ethnic
Journalist that exposes the harmful practices of businesses and government.
Muckrackers
Contributed to the outbreak of the Spanish-American War
sinking of the USS Maine
This case made it legal for there to be separate but equal facilities
Plessy vs Ferguson
What type of journalism exaggerates the truth and creates sensational stories
Yellow Journalism
Exposed corrupt actions and abuses taking place in society.
Muckrakers
The Temperance Movement and the Women's Suffrage Movement were similar in that they both tried to
1) Protect the rights of factory workers
2) Reduce the power of big businesses
3) End protective tariffs to aid consumers
4) Achieve reform by supporting a constitutional amendment.
4) Achieve reform by supporting a constitutional amendment.