The a group of immigrant workers fighting to survive in California in the 1870s
Who are the Chinese.
100
Investigative journalists and authors who favored progressive, political, economic, and social reforms in the early 1900's.
Who are the Muckrakers.
100
This amendment gave blacks the right to vote.
What is the 15th Amendment.
100
President Grover Cleveland used federal troops to break up this strike in 1894. It demonstrated the power of the U.S. government to intervene in strikes when they were a threat to public interests.
What is the Pullman Strike.
100
Filipino nationalist who led the fight for independence against Spain and the United States
What is Emilio Aguinaldo
200
New farmer organizations formed after the Civil War.
What are the National Grange or Farmer's Alliance
200
Criticized poverty, illness, crime, and despair of New York slums.
Who is Jacob Riis
200
Laws in the south that separated the races between black and white.
What are "Jim Crow" laws
200
Founder of the Standard Oil company who helped develope the modern oil industry in America.
Who is John D. Rockefeller
200
Provided for Cuban independence on the condition that they did not run up too high of a dept. Also gave U.S. Guantanamo Bay.
What is the Platt Amendment
300
Northerners who traveled south to take part in Reconstruction governments.
Who are "carpetbaggers"
300
President of the Tuskegee Institute
Who is Booker T. Washington
300
A policy of Theodore Roosevelt to restrain corporate monopolies and promote economic competition
What is the "square deal"
300
This piece of Banking reform was created as a response to the Panic of 1907
What is the Federal Reserve System
300
Name 2 of the 3 ships that were sunk by submarines leading to American intervention in World War I.
What are the Sussex, the Lusitania, and the Arabic
400
The essential difference between "old immigrants" and the "new immigrants"
What is northern Europe vs. southern and eastern Europe
400
This movement advocated a "home study" program of education.
What is the Chautauqua Movement
400
T.R. split the republican party by creating the Bull Moose Party and handed the election over to Woodrow Wilson in what year?
What is 1912
400
This act reduced Tariff rates from 37% to 40% down to 29% in 1913 as a part of Wilson's new programs.
What is the Underwood-Simmons Tariff
400
Republicans were most afraid of this part of the Treaty of Versailles that required members to go to war without approval from Congress
What is Article X
500
During this time period, women adopted less bulky clothing, wearing short skirts, and sleeveless, low-cut dresses.
What is the 1920's.
500
Popular muckraking magazines of the early 1900s.
What are McClure's, Collier's, Cosmopolitan, and Everbody's
500
This act attempted to fix the plight of the farmers during the early years of the Great Depression by returning prices to previous levels (1909, 1914).
What is the Agricultural Adjustment Act 1933
500
Name 2 of the 3 major banking reform acts by FDR during his first year as President.
What is the Emergency Banking Relief Act, Banking Act, and Truth in Securities Act (could also say the Banking Holiday)
500
An attempt by President Roosevelt to improve relations with Latin America