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Vocabulary
Imperialism
TR
Reforms
Review
100
A period of social change in the United States to make things better:
What is the Progressive Era?
100
The idea that the US should control the continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific:
What is Manifest Destiny:
100
Teddy Roosevelt's nickname:
What is Trust Buster?
100
These formed as a result of poor labor conditions:
What are labor unions?
100
This branch determines whether laws are constitutional or not:
What is the Judicial branch?
200
A person who wrote about problems:
What is a muckraker?
200
The reason many countries practiced imperialism:
What are natural resources?
200
TR created these because he wanted to protect the environment:
What are national parks?
200
Primaries, Referendums and secret ballots helped:
What is increase participation in government?
200
These were added to the constitution to guarantee people's individual rights:
What are the Bill of Rights?
300
Another term for the right to vote:
What is suffrage?
300
The United States was pushed into war with Spain because of these people:
Who are Yellow Journalists?
300
TR wanted this built to help American trade and allow the US to respond to military situations quicker:
What is the Panama canal?
300
Taxing people on their ability to pay is called:
What is Graduated (Progressive) Income Tax?
300
Congress has the power to:
What is pass laws?
400
A group of people opposed to immigrants coming to the US:
Who are nativists?
400
The policy used by Imperial countries to trade with China:
What is the Open Door Policy?
400
The side TR supported during the coal miner's strike:
What is the workers?
400
Legislation to break up trusts/monoplies are called:
What are Anti-Trust Laws?
400
The division of power between the federal government and the state governments is called:
What is Federalism?
500
Laws that were meant to break up monopolies:
What are Anti-Trust Laws?
500
The two areas the US gained territories were located in:
What is Latin America and the Pacific region?
500
TR's policy that said the US would use military power to stop foreign powers in Latin America:
What is the Big Stick Policy?
500
Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton wanted this change:
What is the right to vote for women?
500
The president vetoing a bill is an example of:
What is Checks and Balances?