Progressives
These were journalists who would write about/call out corruption
Who were "muckrakers"?
The headline, "SPAIN GUILTY! Destroyed By A Floating Mine!" - New York Journal (1898) is an example of ______
What is Yellow Journalism?
This event was the main catalyst for the U.S. going to war against Spain in 1898
What is the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine?
This U.S. foreign policy warned European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
The Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act were put into law in direct response to this famous book
What is Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle"?
This President believed only some, not all, trusts were bad
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
This country was granted citizenship in 1917 after becoming a U.S. territory
What is Puerto Rico?
This event showcased U.S. Naval Power and symbolized the nation's growing influence
What is the voyage of the Great White Fleet?
This 1900 Rebellion in China aimed to drive out foreign influence
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
This Amendment allowed the Government to lower tariffs and impose a federal income tax
What is the 16th Amendment?
This President failed to unify the Republican Party after Roosevelt left office
Who is President Taft?
This league believed that imperialism betrayed the principles of democracy
What is the Anti-Imperialist League?
This Pacific Island chain was seen as valuable to the U.S. for both the military and business leaders
What is Hawaii?
This policy added to the Monroe Doctrine, stating the U.S. could use military force to protect interests
What is the Roosevelt Corollary or Big Stick Diplomacy?
The 17th Amendment gave the power for _____ to elect senators
Who are Ordinary Citizens?
This tragedy led to a decline in women's participation in the workforce
What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire?
This 1913 Act created a flexible money supply to attempt to stabilize the economy
What is the Federal Reserve Act?
This policy ensured equal trading rights with China for all nations
What is the Open Door Policy?
This policy promotes U.S. interests through the use of economic power instead of military force
What is Dollar Diplomacy?
This Act was the first attempt at preventing the formation of monopolies and trusts
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act?
Progressives believed these 4 goals would fix the problems caused by industrialization and the Gilded Age. Name 3/4
What is Protect Social Welfare, Promote Moral Improvement, Create Economic Reform, and Foster Efficiency?
Roosevelt's plan that focused on ensuring fairness and balance among labor and regulating business
What is the Square Deal?
These 3 factors fueled the idea of American Imperialism. Name 2/3
What is Desire for Military Strength, Thirst for New Markets, and Belief in Cultural Superiority?
This policy aimed to spread American values across the world by force if necessary
What is Moral Diplomacy?
This possible law originates from common people rather than legislators
What is an Initiative?