Supreme Law
Like a Boss
The Fed
The Election of 1912
Grab Bag
Vocabulary
100
Congress needs this percentage in order to recommend a change (amendment) to the Constitution
100
TR filed the first anti-trust lawsuit in U.S. history going after the Northern Securities Company headed by this tycoon
Who is JP Morgan?
100
The rate of interest that member banks and financial institutions receive from the Fed
What is the discount rate?
100
The Progressive Party earned this nickname
What is the "Bull Moose Party"?
100
She brought the idea of the Settlement House to the United States from England, setting up the Hull House to help out immigrants in Chicago
Who is (Jane) Addams?
100
A style of journalism that focuses on "digging up dirt" on business and government corruption
What is Muckraking?
200
The 18th Amendment prohibited consumption of this
What is alcohol?
200
TR signed the Pure Food & Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act into law as a result of this book
What is "The Jungle"?
200
The rate of interest that banks charge individuals for home loans who have a solid credit score
What is the Prime Rate?
200
Earned the most successful independent party voting numbers (electoral and popular) in U.S. History
Who is (Theodore) Roosevelt?
200
The Temperance Movement considered this a women's rights issue
What is alcohol use/abuse?
200
The belief that society can improve with direct, purposeful human intervention
What is Progressivism?
300
This Amendment gave women the right to vote and run for political office at the federal level
What is the 19th Amendment?
300
TR coined this term to describe investigative journalists in what was intended to be a criticism of their practices
What is muckraker?
300
Oklahoma banks draw down money from this regional Federal Reserve bank location (city)
Where is Kansas City?
300
The former Vice-President and friend of Teddy, and incumbent President who won the Republican nomination
Who is (William Howard) Taft?
300
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act made this a crime
What is "the restraint of trade"?
300
Violation of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act can result in treble damages, which means this
What is triple the amount?
400
The 17th Amendment allowed citizens to vote for this office by popular vote
Who are senators?
400
In settling the Coal Strike of 1902 TR offered both side this type of deal
What is a "Square Deal"?
400
Our money as "legal tender for all debts public and private" is this type of note
What is a "Federal Reserve Note"?
400
Won the presidential election with only 43% of the popular vote
Who is (Woodrow) Wilson?
400
W.E.B. DuBois' Niagara Movement led to the creation of this institution or agency that still exists today
What is the N.A.A.C.P.?
400
Suffrage
What is the right to vote?
500
This Amendment gave the federal government the ability to tax your income
What is the 16th Amendment?
500
John Muir, founder of the Sierra Club, took the President on a national tour of natural scenic wonders, leading to the creation of this government agency
What is the National (United States) Forest Service?
500
The current chairman of the Federal Reserve appointed during President Trump's first term (not on test)
Who is (Jerome) Powell?
500
In 1992 this individual caused a similar result as an independent candidate for president, earning 19% of the popular vote (not on the test)
Who is (Ross) Perot?
500
Author of "The Jungle" that said "I aimed for their heart but hit them in the stomach"
Who is (Upton) Sinclair?
500
A late 19th/early 20th-century Protestant Christian movement applying Christian ethics to solve social problems like poverty, inequality, and labor exploitation
What is the Social Gospel?