Spanish American War
How many days did the Spanish American War last?
113 days
Jacob Riis, poor living conditions/tenements
Which Amendment allowed for direct election of senators?
17th amendment
Who ran the Hull House in Chicago?
Jane Addams
In what current American state did Americans overthrow the Queen prior to the United States annexing it?
Hawaii
What ship sank in the Havana Harbor and was one of the final things the led to the war?
USS Maine
Who exposed John Rockefeller and the Standard Oil Company
Ida Tarbell
Which Amendment passed Prohibition
the 18th Amendment
African American during the Progressive Era that believed in equality in every aspect and wanted it immediately
W.E.B. Dubois
What does NAACP stand for?
National Association for the Advancement of colored people
Where was the Spanish American war fought?
Cuba
Who wrote "The Jungle" and which industry did they expose?
Upton Sinclair, the meatpacking industry
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
The 19th amendment
This man believed that African Americans should work for equality and he believed education was key to that equality
Booker T Washington
What country was annexed following the Spanish American war and is still a US territory today?
Puerto Rico
Which future president fought during the war and what was his cavalry called
Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders
What were journalists who exposed problems like poverty, corruption, monopolization called?
Muckrakers
What did the 19th amendment do?
Womens suffrage
What does NAWSA stand for?
National American Women's Suffrage Association
Which Progressive Era movement said "To honor God, people must put aside their own desires & help other people, especially the poor"
Social Gospel movement
What type of journalism was used to make the American people believe war with Spain was necessary?
Yellow Journalism
Which two magazines did we talk about that published muckrakers articles?
McClure's and Colliers
Which Amendment created the first income tax?
16th amendment
Who opened the first birth control clinic in the United States?
Margaret Sanger
Which two women did we discuss that pushed for prohibition?
Frances Willard and Carrie Nation