Progressive Era
Define Imperialism:
What is the total takeover of one country in order to gain raw resources.
The Progressive Movement was primarily a response to problems created by
What is Industrailization
“I have always been fond of the…proverb: ‘Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.’”
What President said this ?
What is Teddy Roosevelt
Reformers who want to improve America Life.
What is a Progressive
Who wrote the Jungle? He was known as one of the primary Muckrakers of his time.
Who is Upton Sinclair
The 17th Amendment calls for the direct election of what?
What are Senators
People who write hyperbolic, or wild headlines in order to "stir the pot"
What are yellow journalists.
“It must be built! Now that the US is responsible for territories on both sides of the Americas, our ships must be able to travel quickly from ocean to ocean. By aiding the rebels against the Colombians, our nation betters its chances of acquiring the land needed for this necessary construction.”
What is this quote referring to ?
What is the Panama Canal
I am a Muckraker. I am best known for my photographs of people living in New York Cities poorest slums. Who am I?
Who is Jacob Riis
Who Fought for causes to give more equal, educational opportunities to immigrant families, including immigrant women?
Who is Jane Addams
This was an event that would lead (but not directly cause) the Spanish-American War
What is the USS Maine explosion.
- Plessy v. Ferguson
- Jim Crow Laws
- The Ku Klux Klan
Name the group who would have strongly opposed (went against) the concepts mentioned above?
What is the NAACP
Daily Double!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each Senator shall have one vote.
- 17th Amendment to the United States Constitution
This excerpt was the direct result of the efforts of the early 20th-century political movement known as the ___ Movement.
I was president before Theodore Roosevelt. I was very nonchalant about the USS Maine explosion. It finally took a letter for me to finally give in. I later get assassinated. Who am I?
Who is William McKinley
President Theodore Roosevelt was very interested in the conservation movement that had evolved during the late 1800s. Which of the following best describes Roosevelt's role in the conservation movement?
He expanded the national park system and supported government policies that managed natural resources
Which two foreign policies were designed to keep European countries from influencing the Western Hemisphere? (Must name both)
what is the Monroe Doctrine and the Roosevelt Corollary
I believe our people would welcome any action on the part of the United States to put an end to the terrible state of things existing
there (in Cuba)...We can stop it, in my judgment, by pursuing a proper diplomacy and offering our good offices. Let it once be understood that we mean to stop the horrible state of things in Cuba and it will be stopped. The great power of the United States, if it is once invoked and uplifted, is capable of greater things than that.”
Henry Cabot Lodge, 1898
This opinion expresses views associated MOST closely with
What are Expansionists (also known as Imperialists)
DAILY DOUBLE
Name one of the reforms women were trying to tackle during the progressive era?
This is the phrase that was coined during the progressive era that was then backed up by the decision of a court case
what is "Seperate, but Equal"
Roosevelt was part of a Calvary unit in the Spanish-American war that later helped gain his fame into becoming president. (Think of Horses)
What are the "Rough Riders"