World power
What was the name given to the first military people for the Spanish- American war With Roosevelt as the leader?
"Rough Riders"
Who described the 1920's as the "Jazz Age"?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
What was the 19th amendment?
Granted the women the right to vote
What was the main cause of the civil war?
Slavery
What was referred to as "The war to end all wars"?
World war 1
Define "Yellow Journalism".
Yellow Journalism exaggerates and or lies about something that never happened to get the readers attention.
Who did Harding give "high level" jobs to?
His friends and political allies from Ohio
Out of the following which was a democrat who helped win WW1 and ban child labor? Roosevelt, Taft, or Wilson
Wilson- he was a democrat who helped win WW1 he also outlawed unethical business practices
What did the following amendments accomplish?
13th, 14th, 15th
13th-abolished slavery
14th-give citizenship
15th-give African Americans rights
what is a union?
Union- an organized association of workers formed to protect and further their rights and interests
What was the Monroe Doctrine?
It was a policy toward the western hemisphere that warns European nations that the United States doesn't tolerate further colonization.
What were some advantages from the invention of the automobile?
People could live further out in the suburbs and still commute to jobs in the city.
What was the "Great White Fleet"?
It was a demonstration of naval superiority(basically America pranced around to show how amazing they were)
What were 3 reasons for Imperialism?
Economic, social, military, political, religion
Why was the panama canal needed?
*This happened during American Imperialism*
It was needed to link the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in order to decrease shipping costs.
What was the cause and result of the Spanish American War?
Cause- Cuba was being controlled by Spain and "needed" Americas help so they got on a ship called the U.S.S Maine and it got blown up.
Result- This caused a lot of newspapers to go into speculation of what really happened to the ship
What were some inventions that were revolutionary during this time?
Electricity, automobile, airplane, radio
What were the three C's to the square deal and name what they did.
Conservation- expanded forestry service to conserve forests
Control of corporation's-outlawed monopolies and created the antitrust act
Consumer protection-made sure its a requirement for inspections on food and medicines so everyone was consuming healthy products
What was an inconvenient thing that happened during the Haymarket Riot?
It was seen as a setback because it "exploded in violence" as a bomb was thrown on police during a labor protest, killing 8 people.
Who was William Marcy Tweed or "Boss Tweed"?
He was a famous corrupt Politician during the "Gilded Age"
What were the four diplomacy's during Imperialism ?
*Hint: ___ ___Policy, ___ ___Diplomacy, ____Diplomacy, and the____ diplomacy*
Open door policy, Big stick diplomacy, Dollar diplomacy, Moral diplomacy
What role did Dawes play during and immediately after WW1?
He received commission as a major with the 17th Engineers in France ,later he was appointed to General Perishing's staff as had of supply procurement.
Name at least 3 muckrakers that made a change during the progressive era.
Lewis Hine, Upton Sinclair, and Lincoln Steffens
The ____ _____ Acts were federal laws passed in 1882, 1892, and 1902 to prevent Chinese immigration to the United States.
What was the act called?
Answer: Chinese Exclusion Act
Who were the "Buffalo Soldiers"?
They were African American Troops who would fight bravely in the Spanish- American war.