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Vocabulary
Vocabulary II
The Progressive Era
Becoming a World Power
WWI
100
Process by which people vote directly on a bill
What is referendum
100
Journalist who exposed corruption
What is a muckraker
100
Example of the spoil system
What is giving a person a job because they helped you
100
Reason for the growth of imperialism
What is Need for raw materials and new markets, racism, and competition
100
Who were the Allied Powers
What is France, Britain, and U.S. Russia
200
A person who worked for women's right to vote
What is a suffragist
200
A person who objects to any war
What is a pacifist
200
The aim was to hire only qualified people
What is Civil Service Commission
200
Reason for the explosion of the U.S. Maine
What is it is unknown
200
Who were the Central Powers
What is Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire
300
To add or take over
What is annex
300
Policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war
What is militarism
300
Two concerns of that shaped politics during the Gilded Age
What is political corruption and the power of the rich
300
After the Spanish American War, the U.S. acquired
What is Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines
300
Effect of WWI on U.S. economy
What is the economy grew stronger
400
Extreme pride in one's nation
What is nationalism
400
The practice of awarding government jobs to political supporters
What is patronage
400
Reason reformers in the Gilded Age criticized the spoils system
What is the spread of corruption
400
Discovery that changed "Seward's Folly" to success
What is finding gold
400
What Congress did to provide troops
What is Selective Service Act
500
President Wilson's policy of condemning imperialism, spreading democracy, and promoting peace.
What is moral diplomacy
500
An agreement to stop fighting
What is armistice
500
Two laws that were passed to limit the power of big business
What is Interstate Commerce and Sherman Antitrust Act
500
Reason Boxer Rebellion was significant to U.S. Foreign Policy
What is Showed Americans taking on a larger role in world affairs
500
Causes of WWI
What is MAIN