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100

What process allowed faster and cheaper steel production?

Bessemmer process

100
Describe manifest destiny

Expansion of the U.S. territory

100

Jacob Riis Wrote what book to describe the tenements people lived in?

How the other half lives

100

Many Americans opposed joining the League of Nations because they feared it would limit U.S. ____________.

Sovereignty (or “independence” / “control over foreign policy”)

200

Civil rights leaders who advocated for African Americans post-reconstruction.

Ida B wells, Booker T. Washington, and W.E.B. Dubois

200

Eugene Debs is known for: 

Labor Union leadership and socialism

200

What limited immigration from China?

Chinese Exclusion Act

200

____________ expanded the Espionage and Sedition Acts by ruling that free speech could be limited during wartime if it created a “clear and present danger.”

Schenck v. United States

300

Strikes such as the __ and __ highlighted labor unrest during industrialization. 

Pullman and homestead


300

Samuel Gompers led: 

American Federation of Labor
300

After the war, the U.S. faced an insurgency in the ____________, as Filipinos resisted American control.

Phillipines

300

The government used ____________ to shape public opinion, encourage enlistment, and promote war bond sales.

Propaganda

400

Conservation and national parks were heavily promoted under which president?

Theodore Roosevelt

400

Muckrakers like Upton Sinclair primarily:

Exposed corruption and social problems

400

The U.S. annexed ____________ for its economic and strategic value in the Pacific.

Hawaii

400

•Citizens were encouraged to buy _______ to finance the war.

Liberty Bonds

500

unrestricted _____ by Germany was a key factor in U.S. involvement in WWI.

Submarine Warfare. 

500

The 19th amendment: 

Granted women the right to vote

500

The U.S. formally entered World War I in the year ____________.

1917

500

•A section of the Treaty of Versailles that placed full blame for WWI on Germany and its allies, justifying reparations and territorial losses.

War Guilt Clause