Progressive Era Reforms
The name of the movement to get the right to vote for women
Womens Suffrage
An organization formed by workers who join together and use their strength to have a voice in their workplace
Union
A group of journalists that wanted to expose corruption and issues in society and bring them to national attention.
Muckrakers
Which previously discussed idea helped to lead to the desire to aquire more territory?
Manifest Destiny
Who was one Allied Power and one Central Power?
England, France, United States
Germany, Austria-Hungary
Which amendment prevented the consumption and sale of alcohol?
18th amendment
ideas of natural selection and survival of the fittest,
Social Darwinism
The mass migration of African Americans north
Great Migration
What were the two viewpoints in regards to joining the war or not?
Pro Imperialism and Anti Imperialism
What was the purpose of the "League of Nations"?
Create order and stability, prevent another World War
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th amendment
Leaders of businesses that were viewed as greedy and selfish and Business leaders of their industries that do a service to the rest of society
Robbers Barons and Captain of Industry
intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship
Harlem Renaissance
This type of writing helped fuel anger after the sinking of a ship on the coast of Cuba
Yellow Journalism
What was one idea of the Treaty of Versailles?
B - Germany had to accept the sole blame for the war.
R - Germany was forced to pay billions of dollars in reparations (financial damages) to the Allies. This ended up breaking the back of the German economy.
A - Germany had to give up most of its army.
T - Germany lost all of its colonial territory as well as some of its territory in Europe. In addition, the League of Nations was established.
First government efforts to break up and regulate trusts/monopolies
Sherman Anti Trust Act
What was one of the riots or strikes that laborers led?
Homestead Strike, Haymarket Riot, Pullman Strike
Name all four of the major business leaders we discussed in class
Rockefeller, Carnegie, Vanderbilt, Morgan
What were two of the areas acquired after the Spanish American War?
Philippines, Guam, Cuba, Puerto Rico
The message intercepted by England that warned about Germany persuading Mexico to invade the U.S.
Zimmerman Telegram
Law passed to ensure the safety of food and medicine products after "The Jungle" was published
Pure Food and Drug Act
The belief that the rich had an obligation to give back to society and be philanthropic
Gospel of Wealth
Name two of the individuals that worked to expose corruption in society
Upton Sinclair, Jacob Riis, Ida Tarbell, Ida B. Wells, etc.
Which territory acquired after the war, did the United States go to war against?
Phillipines
What does MANIA stand for?
Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Assassination