Imperialism
Where did Secretary of state John Hay advocate an "Open Door Policy?"
China
Name two of the three Progressive Presidents
Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson
First pilot to succeed in non-stop trans Atlantic flight?
Charles Lindbergh
What New Deal Program sought to employ young men in environment jobs?
CCC
What was one product that we place an embargo on Japan in the summer of 1941?
oil, metal- steel
What is the home state of "The Office"
Pennsylvania
Where did the fighting actually begin in the Spanish American War?
Philippines
What novel led directly to the passage of the Meat Inspection Act?
"The Jungle"
Scopes trial took place in what state?
Tennessee
What New Deal critic proposed an "Every man a King" Plan?- to distribute the nations wealth among the poor
Huey Long
What was FDR's new policy called toward Latin America?
Good Neighbor
What nation is prowled by 60% of the worlds tigers?
India
What country owned Panama when the US first became interested in the canal?
Columbia
What industry was first subject to TR's Square Deal regarding a labor vs. management strike in 1902?
Anthracite Coal Strike
Who preached the Doctrine of High Wages? paying $5/day
Henry Ford
Why was the TVA controversial?
Public ownership of utilities
In what German city do western powers give away the western 1/3rd of Czechoslovakia in return for a promist of peace from Hitler?
Munich (Pact)
Who was Scrooge's dead partner in Dickens' "A Christmas Carol?"
Jacob Marley
The US intervened in a boundry dispute between Great Britain and what other nation in 1896?
What court case confirmed the constitutionality of a states right to limit working hours for women?
Mueller v. Oregon
What census was used to establish quotas for the National Origins Act?
1890 or
Name one of the two major pieces of legislation that were overturned by the Supreme Court?
NRA, AAA
In what year do we start to break from neutrality with an offer of a Cash and carry plan to democracies?
1939
What cosmetics company is named after the birthplace of Shakespeare?
Avon
Who wrote "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History" in 1890?
Capt. Alfred Thayer Mahan
Who was TR's head of the Forestry Department? Fired by Taft??
Gifford Pinchot
Which president vetoed the McNary-Haugen Bill to help farmers sell supplies?
Coolidge
What British economist advocated for deficit spending?
John Maynard Keynes
What senator from North Dakota proposed a theory that WWI was fought to profit industrialists- and it bolstered isolationist feelings?
Gerald Nye
What is the most common last name in the US that begins with the letter "D"?
Davis