Vocabulary
This is when a single business owns over 50% of an industry
What is a Monopoly?
This president created a splinter party known as the "Bull Moose Party".
Who is T. Roosevelt?
This policy was first enforced by T. Roosevelt for the purpose of Trustbusting.
What is the Sherman Anti-trust Act?
A "Lock out", similar to a strike, results in this.
What is all work stopping?
This company, formerly known as Musical.ly made its entrance into the US Market with its current name and logo in 2017.
What is TikTok?
This is the definition of "Laissez faire".
What is "Hands off" or government staying out of business?
This Suffragist was known for using peaceful, slower methods of fighting for women's voting rights.
Who is Carrie Catt?
What is the 16th Amendment?
Carnegie's idea that the wealthy have a moral obligation to care for the impoverished is known as this.
What is the Gospel of Wealth?
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey announced their engagement by comparing themselves to this profession.
What are Teachers?
Business owners, Immigrants that could vote, and Politicians are all part of this kind of organization.
What is a "Political Machine"?
This president's death lead to the passage of the Pendleton Civil Service Act and the end of the spoils system.
Who is President Garfield?
Individuals like Carrie Catt and Lucy Burns helped to get this Amendment passed by Congress.
What is the 19th amendment?
This individual, a known Socialist, created labor unions and pushed for economic change.
Who is Eugene Debs?
This sport, known for its unusual gameplay and whole team dances has gained national attention over the last year and is set to play 2 games in Milwaukee this upcoming season.
What is Banana Ball? (Savanah Banana's)
This is the idea that only the wealthy can be successful in a capitalistic society, otherwise known as "Survival of the Richest"
What is Social Darwinism?
This character from the movie "Iron Jawed Angels" had a change of heart after receiving the letter from inside the jail.
Who is Senator Leighton?
These TWO acts were passed due to the outrage caused by muckraker Upton Sinclair and his book The Jungle.
What are the Meat Inspection Act and the Food and Drug Act?
Name the 4 goals of the Progressive Era
What are
Protecting Social Welfare
Promoting Moral Improvement
Creating Economic Reform
Fostering Efficiency
After 13 years, this video game series will be releasing the 6th version in May of 2026.
What is Grand Theft Auto (GTA)?
This is a form of government in which educated experts are put in charge of Managing the government.
What is the Council Manager System?
This Wisconsin senator pushed for the inclusion of university scholars to help solve government problems.
Who is Robert La Follette?
The 17th Amendment states this.
What is the direct election of Senators?
Stemming from the Milwaukee Area, this political ideology had a special interest in cleaning up pollution from Industrialization and providing a public water system.
What are "Sewer Socialists"?
Owen Cooper, the youngest male to win an Emmy, gained fame through his role as Jamie in this Netflix series.
What is Adolescence?