Progressivism
Journalists and writers who exposed social problems during the Gilded Age.
Who are Muckrakers?
Through this doctrine, America would demand to be the primary power throughout the west.
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
The spark of 'military mobilization' in World War I.
What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
Laws that allowed for 'separate but equal' throughout most/all social/political/economical sectors of life.
What are Jim Crow Laws?
Mass movement of African Americans from the south to both the west and north in hopes of escaping segregation, lynchings, and Jim Crow.
What is The Great Migration?
Law passed in response to Upton Sinclair's book The Jungle.
What is the Mean Inspection Act?
After involvement in this war, Americans gain control of the Philippines.
What is the Spanish- American War?
Woodrow Wilsons original plan on dealing with the outbreak of World War I.
What is Neutrality?
Boom of black culture in large cities, pushed forward by musicians, performers, and other artists.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
The US would use this item to convince people to buy war bonds, conserve food, and express anti immigrant ideas though images, Actors (Charlie Chaplin), and radio.
What is Propaganda?
The creation of the The Square Deal, National Parks Act, Yellowstone, and increased concern for conservation gained traction under this president.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
Preferential policy that allowed for Americans to trade free of tariffs in China. This would lead to the Boxer rebellion.
What is the Open Door Policy?
What is the Zimmerman Telegram?
Trial where a teacher was charged for violating a Tennessee law prohibiting the teaching of evolution.
What is the Scopes Monkey Trial?
Nickname for Tulsas Greenwood district where African American Professionals lived, worked, and were able to support their local community,
What is "Black Wall Street"?
Book written to bring attention to the poor working conditions of the Meat Packing industry, but instead brought attention to the disgusting work areas.
What is The Jungle by Upton Sinclair?
This group was in control of Hawaii before America formally annexed the state.
What are White Plantation owners (or something of this variety)?
Group that the United States would not join in hopes to remain neutral in further European conflicts.
What is the League of Nations?
period of increase of Racial violence excused by fear that African Americans were going to turn communist post World War I.
What is the Red Summer?
Agreement at the end of World War I, in which Germany was forced to take most of the blame for the war and reparations were charged.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Movement of individuals believing in the superiority of specific groups, especially rose after the completion of the book The Passing of the Great Race.
What is Eugenics?
Area the United States encouraged and supported in a movement to become independent in hopes to gain favorable terms to a plot of land to build on.
What is the Panama Canal?
Group created to increase the productivity of factories using scientific management throughout the First World War.
What is the War Industries Board?
Series of mass arrests of suspected communists, this was used to target immigrants and left wing radicals.
What are the Palmer Raids?
Act passed which limited the amount of immigrants allowed into the United States based on a quota System.
What is the 1924 National Origins Act?