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Mr. Roosevelt I Presume?
Empire and Expansion
Gatsby? What Gatsby?
Wilson Surprise
100

A legal combination of firms operated by a board of trustees

What is a trust?

100
Writer who exposed the injustices of big business or corrupt government during the progressive era.
What is a muckraker
100
Name of the the ship that exploded in Havana Harbor leading to the United States entering the Spanish-American War.
What is the USS Maine
100
First solo flight across the Atlantic was taken by this man
Who is Charles Lindbergh
100
Woodrow Wilson was a member of this political party
Who are the Democrats
200

This process allows for the more efficient and stronger production of steel.

What is the Bessemer Process?

200
This woman exposed the corruption of the Standard Oil Company; inspired by the firing of her father by big oil business
Who is Ida Tarbell
200
The US aided a rebellion of this country in what is now Panama in order to gain access to land leading to the Panama Canal.
What is Colombia
200

Fear or hatred of immigrants from China.

What is the Yellow Peril?

200
Name the three major candidates in the presidential race of 1912
Who are Woodrow Wilson, William Taft, Theodore Roosevelt
300

Violent confrontation between police and labour protesters in Chicago on May 4, 1886, that became a symbol of the international struggle for workers' rights

What is the Haymarket Riot of 1866?

300
Jane Addams was responsible for the foundation of what in Chicago, mostly for immigrants?
What is Hull House
300
Teddy Roosevelt issued this declaration in addition to the Monroe Doctrine essentially becoming the police of the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Roosevelt Corollary
300
The Red Scare took place right after World War I and targeted what major group of people besides immigrants?
What are labor unions
300
Theodore Roosevelt ran for this party during the race for the presidency in 1912
What is the Bull Moose Party
400

Standardization and production based on science, not rules of thumb - Designed hierarchies and subdivisions of labor. Introduced time management with pay based on results not hours.

What is Taylorism?

400
Teddy Roosevelt's 3 C's (Conservation, Corporations, Consumer Protection) was known as
What is the Square Deal
400
This sensationalist writing was used to arouse the emotions of the American people in order to sell newspapers, but indirectly leading to war.
What is Yellow Journalism
400

What is the 18th Amendment?

What is Prohibition.

400
This "Act" gave teeth to the Sherman Anti Trust Act, denied price discrimination and interlocking directories. (1914)
What is the Clayton Antitrust Act
500

Post-millennialist. Concentrated mostly in urban areas. Prayer meetings. More use of man-made objects and techniques for revivalism. National and global missionary work. Inspired Social Gospel movement


What is the Third Great Awakening?

500

Chief of Roosevelt's Division of Forestry; was fired by Taft over a disagreement and with Richard Ballinger on opening Wyoming, Montana, and Alaska to corporate development. Created a rift in the Republican party and inspired Roosevelt to run as an Independent for the Bull Moose Party.

Who is Pinchot (Pinchot Ballenger Affair)

500
This author wrote a book titled "The Influence of Sea Power Upon History" which led to the large growth of world navies. Last name is fine
Who is Alfred Mahan
500
This Act in 1924 limited the quota of immigrants into the U.S. to 2% of people from a certain country already living in the U.S.
What is the Immigration Act of 1924
500
This man terrorized the United States during the Mexican Revolution in order to force Wilson's hand in intervening against the new leadership in Mexico. Kidnapped and killed Americans along the US/Mexican border.
Who is Pancho Villa