Imperialism
What was the name given to the secret Chinese nationalists?
Boxers
Action of stronger countries dominating weaker ones, mostly to the benefit of the stronger nations; military forced is used when necessary? This is the definition of ?
Imperialism
The treaty that ended World War 1.?
The Treaty of Versailles
A book written by Upton Sinclair that exposed the horrors of the meat packing industry and lack of safety and sanitation.
The Jungle
What is the 18th amendment?
Prohibiting the sale of alcohol
What was the agreement made when Teddy Roosevelt after he convinced Japan to limit emigration as long segregation in U.S. West Coast ended.
Gentlemen's Agreement
The U.S. annexed these two countries after the Spanish American War.?
Puerto Rico and the Philippines
The sinking of this ship caused America to declare that it would not tolerate Germany's undeclared sinking of ships by u-boats and would consider getting into World War 1 if they did not stop violating the freedom of the seas.?
The Lusitania
This is a journalist who uncovers abuses and corruption in society
Muckraker
The Amendment which allowed the federal government to tax citizen's income.?
The 16th Amendment
Name the territory that connected the Caribbean Ocean with the Pacific Ocean.
Panama Canal
Leader of the Rough Riders during Spanish American War?
Theodore Roosevelt
Required men ages 21-30 to register for military service.
The Selective Service Act
What law reformed the meat industry as a result of Upton Sinclair's The Jungle?
The Meat Inspection Act
This act attempted to break up monopolies, but didn't clearly define what a monopoly actually was.
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act
An extension of the Monroe Doctrine,the president asserted that the U.S. had the right to intervene in Latin American nations to maintain stability and protect American interests.
Roosevelt Corollary
Sensationalized news stories that would appeal to the emotions of people (not too worried about specific facts)?
Yellow Journalism
This was a German telegram to Mexico stating that Mexico would regain all of their former territories if they aligned with the Germans against the United States during World War 1?
Zimmerman Telegram
This prohibited the manufacture or sale of falsely labeled food and drugs.?
The Pure Food and Drug Act
Which company did Ida Tarbell expose?
The Standard Oil Company John D Rockefeller
The U.S. advocated for equal trading rights in China through this policy, seeking to prevent European powers from carving up China into exclusive spheres of influence.
Open Door Policy
The four presidents during this time, in order?
McKinley, Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson
The first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace. Members included Great Britain, France, Italy and Japan. The U.S did not join.
League of Nations
What did the 19th amendment do?
Gave the right to women to vote.
What are the 3 C’s of the Square Deal.
Control corporations, consumer protection, Conservation