Show:
Vocabulary
Spanish American
War
Progressives
Miscellaneous
SWBS
100
What is a Muckraker?
Journalist who exposed problems in society
100
What island did the war start over?
Cuba
100
What did Upton Sinclair write?
The Jungle
100
What is a primary?
When people vote for candidates
100
What was the conflict for women?
The law wouldn't let them vote
200
What does Annex mean?
To take over or control
200
What type of government did we give Cuba?
Limited
200
Who took pictures of the city slums?
Jacab Riis
200
What is an initiative?
When people can draft a bill
200
How did Roosevelt resolve his problem with trusts?
Broke up bad trusts
300
What is a progressive?
Forward thinking people who want to improve America
300
What type of government did we give Puerto Rico?
Annexed
300
How would city bosses get reelected?
They would bribe poor people with loans and free food
300
What is a referendum?
When people can vote directly for some laws
300
Which characters were working in coal mines?
Child Labor
400
What is Yellow Journalism?
exciting semi fake news
400
What type of government did we give Philippinnes?
Annexed
400
What did good Gov't leagues do?
get rid of city bosses
400
Why didn't progressives want children working in coal factories?
breath in coal dust
400
What did environmentalists want to do about the cities
clean up the streets of filth
500
What was the 19th Amendment?
Allowed women to vote
500
Who was instrumental to winning the war?
Teddy Roosevelt
500
What were women believed to be in comparison to men?
more moral and religious
500
What is the most famous national park?
Yellowstone
500
What did good government leagues want?
to rid cities of bosses