American Imperialism
These territories were acquired primarily for coaling stations and seaports for United States ships
Hawaii & The Philippines
Became US President after the assassination of which president?
William McKinley
The name given to people who sought to expose corruption and injustice in American society
Muckraker
Founder of the NAACP and first black man to earn a PhD from Harvard
W.E.B. DuBois
The 16th amendment to the US Constitution created what?
a Federal income tax
William Randolph Hearst & Joseph Pulitzer used this form of propaganda to convince the American public Spain attacked the USS Maine
TR's foreign policy is know as what?
Author Jacob Riss exposed the horribile conditions of NYC slums in this book
How the Other Half Lives
The results of the Plessy v Ferguson case promoted the use of this phrase to justify racial segregation
"Separate, but equal"
What was the purpose of states adopting initiative, referendum, and recall during the Progressive Era?
gave more power to voters
Secretary of State, John Hay promoted this in order maintain a balance of trade in China
The Open Door Policy
Teddy Roosevelt believed that all Americans should have a fair shot a life is known as what?
Square Deal
Author Upton Sinclair exposed the disgusting conditions of the meat industry in the book
The Jungle
This was a payment people must pay in order to vote that was really used to deny African Americans their rights
Poll Tax
The 18th amendment officially banned which substance
Alcohol
This waterway was created to cut the distance and time for US ship through Latin America
Panama Canal
Teddy Roosevelt got what pieces of legislation passed to ensure safer consumer products?
Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food & Drug Act
Carrie Nation hated alcohol and demanded people practice abstinence which is known as
Temperance
Ida B. Wells wrote about which major issue facing African Americans
Lynching
Susan B. Anthony & Elizabeth Cady Stanton fought for women's right to vote, which eventually became which amendment to the Constitution?
19th Amendment/Women's Suffrage
The extension to the Monroe Doctrine that made the United States an international police power
Roosevelt Corollary
Which was the first labor strike to end with president Teddy Roosevelt intervening on behalf of the workers?
Anthracite Coal Strike
The Loyd Manufacturing company located in Albany, NY used to advertise this to mothers for their children
Cocaine Tooth Drops
Woodrow Wilson used to show this racist film to his friends while US President
The Birth of a Nation
to control the nation's money supply