Imperialism
What did the Panama Canal provide for the United States?
New and faster trade route
Open Door Policy president
McKinley
Abolition of liquor
Prohibition
Spanish-American War hero that eventually became a president
Teddy Roosevelt
The sinking of what battleship sparked the start of the Spanish-American War?
U.S.S. Maine
Big Stick Diplomacy president
Teddy Roosevelt
Right to vote
Suffrage
President that declared the US was opposed to attempts by any European power to interfere in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere
James Monroe
Which U.S. Supreme Court action(s) asked the question “Did provisions of the U.S. Constitution apply to whatever territories fell under U.S. control?”
Insular Cases
Dollar Diplomacy president
Taft
Progressive journalists that inspired social reform
Muckrakers
Exposed greed in the oil industry
Ida Tarbell
Name three causes of the Spanish-American War
Jingoism, Yellow Journalism, and the De Loˆme letter
Moral Diplomacy president
Wilson
Wanted to make change through government action
Progressives
Described inner-city living conditions
Jacob Riis
What three needs led to the United States to imperialize?
Worldwide markets, sources of raw materials, and room to grow
U.S. presidents use the _____ to justify sending U.S. forces to foreign countries
Roosevelt Corollary
Many democratic reforms were made during the Progressive Era in an effort to _____
Increase voter participation
Depicted working class poverty, the lack of social supports, harsh and unpleasant living and working conditions, and hopelessness among workers
Upton Sinclair