Industrialization
The Name of the group that the populists and progressives believe should be the person who should be fixing the problems of society
Who is the government
This was the actual event that caused the United States to finally declare war on Spain.
What is the blowing up of the Maine
Chemical Warfare resulted in the mass production of these defense mechanisms.
What are gas masks
This term is applied to owners who exploited workers, corrupted the government and were greedy.
What are Robber Barons?
What movie is an Allegory for the populist movement?
What is the Wizard of Oz
This Act banned Child Labor
What is the Keating Owens Act
A sensational style of writing that exaggerates the news in order to get more readers.
What is Yellow Journalism
This man was assassinated by a Serbian terrorist
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This group of immigrants came through Angel Island and had a law passed excluding them from America
Who are the Chinese
This book describes the conditions of a meat packing plant in Chicago Also what was the name of the Act that was passed to prevent these conditions from happening ever again
What is the Jungle by Upton Sinclair
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act and Meat Inspection Act
list 3 Problems people faced in their living conditions when they lived in cities during the Industrial Revolution?
What is disease, overcrowding, limited education, no police protection, poor food.
The United States wanted to make sure there was an "open door" policy in regards to this nation.
What is China
Germany had an alliance with this dual empire.
What is Austria-Hungary
The US wanted land here for a naval base in the Pacific.
What is Hawaii/Pearl Harbor
We paid $20 million for these Islands after the war.
What are the Phillipeans
Where was the place where over 150 women burned to death? Name three things we have as a result of the above answer today
What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Company and We have fire exits, overhead sprinklers, doors opening outward
Name 4 islands/territories we received as a result of the Spanish American war.
What are Puerto Rico, Hawaii, Guam, and the Phillippines?
The number of points to President Wilson's plan and what was the only point that was passed
What is 14 and what is point 14 the league of nations
First Person to hit the buzzer gets 400 free points
LETS GO
Who are three monopolists and what act broke up their monpolies
Who are Rockefeller, Carnegie, JP Morgan, Vanderbilt
What is Sherman Anti Crust, Interstate Commerce Act
Name 5 problems the progressives wanted to solve and what the government solution to them was
What is
Women's rights- women's suffrage 19th amendment
Nasty Food- Pure food and drug act, Meat inspection Act
Child Labor- Keating Owens Act
Monopolies- Sherman Anti Trust, Interstate Commerce Act
Tenement Housing- Building Codes
Unsafe Working Conditions- Sprinklers, Doors Opening Outward, Fire Drills, Unions
Alcohol Abuse/Abuse of Women- 18th amendment prohibition
Name two reasons the United States decided to adopt a policy of imperialism in the late 19th century.
What is new economic markets, a belief in our cultural superiority, and a desire to be seen as a world power. (military reasons also)
Give examples of 4 new kinds of weapons used during WWI
What are tanks, gas, machine gun, airplanes, flame throwers
List 4 penalties Germany had to suffer as a result of the treaty of versailles?
What is
Germany has to cede all war material to the allies
German can no longer have a draft into military service
Germany is not allowed to have military weapons
The total size of the Germany army is not to exceed 100,000 men.
The German navy has a maximum of 15,000 men.
Germany is not to take part in the League of Nations.
Turkey has to cede all foreign possessions. England gets Iraq, Palestine and Trans-Jordan, France gets Syria and Lebanon.
Germany has to cede to the allies all large seagoing ships Furthermore 1/4 of the fishing fleet and 2/5 of the inland navigation fleet has to be ceded.
Germany has to cede large amounts of machinery and building materials, trains and trucks.
Germany has to deliver certain amounts of coal, chemicals, dye and fuel for many years.
All German sub-ocean telegraph cables are confiscated.
The payment of retributions. Germany was ordered to accept responsibility for the damages it, and its allies, caused in the war. It had to pay reparations to the tune of $6.6 billion. This was an astounding sum for that time.
List 5 things you have learned about this class that has nothing to do with US History
What are answers will vary