Farmers and the Populist Movement
Progressive Era and It's Presidents
American Expansionism
World War 1
Luck of the Draw
100
Who wrote the "Cross of Gold" speech where he wanted the coinage of silver to be added into the economy?
William Jennings Bryan
100
Which era is characterized by major political, social, and economic reforms (the opposite of Laissez Faire)
Progressive Era
100
Who helped remove the Hawaiian monarchy from power and pushed for annexation of Hawaii all for pineapples and a naval port?
Sanford B. Dole
100
Due the the sinking of the Lusitania, unrestricted submarine warfare and ________ led for U.S. to join in on World War 1?
Zimmerman Telegram
100
What was the name of the Muckraker that exposed John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company?
Ida M. Tarbell
200
Free coinage of silver, graduated income tax, and government ownership of railroads were all reforms of which party?
Populist Party
200
Upton Sinclair's Book: The Jungle led to new laws like_______ that allowed for there to be regulations on food and medicine.
Pure Food and Drug Act
200
Open Door Policy allows us to trade with who?
China
200
What is the name of a German Submarine?
U Boat
200
Shneck v United States limited which amendment with the support of S.C.O.T.U.S?
1st amendment
300
The Populist Party wanted to give who a greater voice in their government?
The People
300
_________ founded the NAACP and fought for African Americans to receive equality now rather than accept the current Jim Crow laws at the time.
W.E.B Dubois
300
After the Spanish-American War the United States was awarded what new colonies through the Treaty of Paris?
The United States gained control of Puerto Rico and Guam.
We bought the Philippians soon after.
300
Who were the countries part of the Central Powers?
Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Germany, and Bulgaria.
300
American Imperialism
400
Farmers faced many problems, list 2.
- Falling crop prices due to overproduction
- Farmers using their farms as loans (mortgage)
- Banks taking away farms when they couldn't pay it (foreclosure)
- Not a lot of good farming land
- Railroads overcharging farmers
400
President Howard Taft's foreign policy was____?
Dollar Diplomacy
400
Foreign policy of Teddy Roosevelt; peaceful negotiations backed by the threat of force.
Big Stick Diplomacy
400
M.A.N.I.A stands for what?
Militarism
Alliances
Nationalism
Imperialism
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
400
What kind of journalism is sensationalized, biased, and reported simply to attract readers?
Yellow Journalism
500
What group educated farmers on lower interest rates on loans, government control of railroads and banks, and cooperation between blacks and whites?
Farmer's Alliance
500
What did the 16th, 17th, 18th, and 19th amendment do?
16th: Income tax
17th: Direct election of Senators
18th: Prohibition (ban of alcohol)
19th: Women's Suffrage
500
_________ argued to become an empire, the US needed to acquire naval bases and strengthen its naval power
Alfred Thayer Mahan
500
John J. Pershing led what?
American Expeditionary Forces (AEF)
500
Define Initiative, Referendum, and Recall in politics.
Initiative: is a process by which citizens can introduce legislation directly at the state or local level.
Referendum: allows voters to pass judgement on proposed legislation
Recall: allows voters to remove elected officials from office.