11.1
Progressive Political Reforms
Progressive Political Reforms
Making changes to make the world a better place.
Progressivism
The right to vote.
Suffrage
Black men (mostly) being targeted for supposed crimes and being murdered without a trial.
Lynching
Progressive Presidents who made monopolies break up.
Trustbusters
How a country deals with other countries.
Foreign Policy
These types of newspaper workers published exaggerations, and sometimes outright lies, to sell more copies of their paper. Also led to anti-Spanish sentiment.
Yellow Journalists
You're such a good nation, you make other nations want to do things your way.
Moral Diplomacy
Maintaining the status quo because changes can be bad.
Conservatism
The movement to ban alcohol
Temperance or Prohibition
Organization created to help achieve African American rights.
NAACP
Rational Use Conservatism
Conserve nature to use it in the best possible way and ensure it is available in the future as well
When a country extends its economic, military, or political control over another country.
Imperialism
US Navy ship that blew up in Havana Harbor-
"Remember the _____, To Hell with Spain!"
USS Maine
Request another country to do something, and if they refuse you invade them.
Big Stick Diplomacy
She opened Hull House and helped thousands of people.
Jane Addams
19th Amendment
Women's Suffrage
Organization to protect Jewish rights
Anti-Defamation League
Progressive Democrat that enacted reforms such as income tax, the Federal Reserve, the Federal Trade Commission, and stronger Antitrust laws
Woodrow Wilson
This allows us to ship goods from the Atlantic to the Pacific without going around South America.
The Panama Canal
After the Spanish-American War, this country was not given their independence, and instead imperialized until after WWII.
The Philippines
Bribe another country to do what you want
Dollar Diplomacy
Journalists who investigated to find corruption
Muckrakers
They pushed Congress to require labels on products
National Consumers' League
Booker T. Washington's plan for African American rights.
Work hard and maybe in a hundred years, white people will respect Black people.
The Bull Moose
Teddy Roosevelt
Last Queen of Hawaii
Queen Liliuokalani
Jingoism
Impact of the Great White Fleet
To show American power across the world
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
Prohibition
W.E.B. Du Bois' plan for African American rights.
Immediate- protest, fight, do whatever you have to in order to get rights now.
The significance of the response to the Coal Miners Strike of 1902.
The first time the government sided with labor and threatened to send in the military to hurt the management.
Corporate takeover of a foreign nation to avoid tariffs
Annexation of Hawaii
American dictator of the Philippines after the war.
William Howard Taft
50/50- Explain the Foraker Act and the Platt Amendment
Foraker- Gave the US control over Puerto Rico
Platt- Allowed the US to intervene in "independent" Cuba whenever we wanted