Natural selection to justify class distinction and poverty.
What is Social Darwinism?
100
William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Theodore Roosevelt
Who are the Progressive Presidents?
100
Exaggerated news stories to please those with patriotic sentiments
What is Yellow Journalism?
100
The creation of a more homogeneous national culture
What is the Americanization?
100
Signed 5 years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and ended WWI.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
200
Established a cheap and effective way to mass produce steel.
What is the Bessemer Process?
200
Allowed Senators to now be elected by popular vote with a 2 year term
What is the 17th Amendment?
200
Destroyed by a bomb that went off and killed nearly 270 people on the ship.
What is the U.S.S. Maine?
200
Attacked by German submarines for supporting British war efforts in WWI
What is the Lusitania?
200
authorized the federal government to raise a national army for the entrance to World War I that consisted of those that were enlisted themselves
What is the Selective Service Act?
300
Presented a way to connect the union pacific and the central pacific railroads.
What is the Transcontinental Railroad?
300
Power to pass law, power to reject a law, and power to remove an official from office
What is initiative, referendum, and recall?
300
Instituted a policy that allowed the free movement of goods and money.
What is the Open Door Policy?
300
British cryptographers deciphered a telegram from German Foreign Minister to the German Minister to Mexico offering U.S. territory to Mexico in return for joining the German cause
What is the Zimmerman Telegraph?
300
Forced Indians to adopt a sense of white culture and wanted them to accept the white “norms.”
What is the Dawes Act?
400
Businesses would come together in order to avoid competition. These businesses hold much market power.
What is Trusts (monopolies)?
400
Fought for woman suffrage and was arrested for voting in the 1872 election
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
400
The European powers began to use force to collect debts from the Dominican Republic, so the U.S. stepped in to help them.
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
400
African Americans began to move away from the Southern States to states more towards the north and west
What is the Great Migration?
400
Prohibited the support of United States’ enemies during war times and was not a violation of freedom of speech.
What is the Espionage Act?
500
A religious movement that merged Native American beliefs and the beliefs of everyone else in America.
What is the Ghost Dance?
500
Opened its doors to assist recent immigrants from Europe
What is Jane Addams, Hull House?
500
Allowed U.S. intervention if European powers attempted to colonize land or interfere with states in North or South America.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
500
A nationwide fear that communists, socialists, and anarchists would consume the country.
What is the Red Scare of 1919?
500
covered a broader range of offenses, notably speech and the expression of opinion that cast the government or the war effort in a negative light o