Progressive Era 1
The growth of cities as result of people living and working in them
Urbanization
the names given to journalists who attempted to expose government corruption
Muckrakers
the process of adapting to the culture and ways of life in a new place
Assimilation
The Panama Canal linked what two Oceans in Central American?
Atlantic & Pacific
Outlined the role of the U.S in Cuba, limiting Cuba's right to make treaties.
Platt Amendment
where most immigrants coming from Europe were processed when coming to America
Ellis island
Exposed the horrible conditions of the meatpacking industry and wrote The Jungle
Upton Sinclair
is favoring people native to that land rather than those that have immigrated.
Nativism
someone who has moved from one nation to another with the intention of living there permanently
immigrant
the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale
Industrialization
The agreement between the U.S. and Europe to freely trade in China and Japan was known as.
Open Door Policy
The era that brought many changes and reforms to American society
progressive era
A factor where you leave your country because of war, famine, or economic oppurtunities
Push Factor
A factor that entices you to leave your country for better opportunities
Pull factor
Organization that was created to inspect standards with food and medicine
Food and Drug Administration
This Amendment gave women the right to vote
19th
Journalist that Exposed the Truth about Lynching's in America
Ida B. Wells
The Amendment made it illegal to make, transport, and sell alcohol. a side effect was an increase in crime.
18th Amendment
System in which support is given only to countries whose beliefs are analogous to that of the nation.
Moral Mission Diplomacy
A political party that represented the "common man"
Populist
Agreement that limited Japanese emigration to U.S
Gentlemen's Agreement
Journalists and Photographer that Exposed the truth about People living in City Slums
Jacob Riis
Establish the Hull House in Chicago to help poor immigrant families. Mother of Social Work
Jane Adams
This Act was passed which excluded a specific demographic of people from entering the US
Chinese Exclusion Act
President that regulated "Trusts" known as "trust-buster" and Rough Rider
Theodore Roosevelt
An immediate cause of the Spanish-American War?
Sinking of the USS MAINE
Crowded urban dwellings where most immigrants lived in during the Gilded Age
Tenement
This President was responsible for the Open Door Policy
McKinley
encouraged African Americans to go to college and always fight discrimination, also co-founded the NAACP
W.E.B.Du Bois
Encouraged African Americans to learn a skill or trade and get employed or start their own business. Said that Jim Crow laws would eventually end
Booker T. Washington