The man-made waterway that connected the atlantic and the pacific oceans
What is the Panama Canal
100
Type of journalism used to grab readers' attention by exaggeration.
What is Yellow Journalism
100
The name of Theodore Roosevelt's volunteer cavalry regiment.
Who are the Rough Riders
200
Ran in the election of 1912 in this third party.
What is the Bull Moose Party
200
Decreased this tax while in office.
What is income tax
200
Lengthened Sherman Anti-Trust Act's area of influence. Stated labor unions were not trusts, legalized strikes and peaceful protesting by labor union members.
What is the Clayton Anti-Trust Act
200
Reform-minded journalists who wrote to expose social ills and corporate and political corruption.
Who are muckrakers
200
In 1898 this steam ship exploded killing 260 sailors, leading to the start of the Spanish-American War.
What is the USS Maine
300
The first instance where the government supports labor during a conflict between owner and union. 1902.
What is Anthracite Coal Strike
300
The year William Taft was elected President
What is 1908
300
The name of Wilson's foreign diplomacy
What is Moral Diplomacy
300
Act of 1890 that made it illegal to create monopolies or trusts that restrained free trade
What is the Sherman Anti-Trust Act
300
The piece of land Spain sells to the US, after losing the Spanish-American war, for $20 million.
What is the Philipines
400
The domestic program formed upon three basic ideas: conservation of natural resources, control of corporations, and consumer protection.
What is the Square Deal
400
The head of the forestry division in the Department of Agriculture, who Taft fired, angering Theodore Roosevelt and his supporters.
Who is Gifford Pinchot
400
Legislation act that lowered the tariff from 40% to 25% in 1913.
What is the Underwood Tariff
400
Accident that was key in leading to more safety rights for workers. Killed 146 workers.
What is the Triangle Shirwaste Factory
400
The island located in the pacific ocean that Spain gave the US after the war. Is currently a US territory, but not one of the 50 states.
What is Guam
500
The form of entertainment that Theodore Roosevelt would not have his photo taken while playing.
What is Tennis
500
Location where Taft put his dollar diplomacy to the test in Asia. Located within the countries of China and Russia. (geographic region)
What is Manchuria
500
Campaign slogan that Wilson ran on during the 1916 election.
What is "He kept us out of war"
500
The progressive Governor of Wisconsin
Who is Robert Lafollette
500
Legislation passed in 1901 that made Cuba a protectorate of the United states.