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Progressive Era
Imperialism
U.S. Foreign Policy
WWI
America @ War
100
This movement called for the banning of alcohol
What is prohibition
100
The explosion of this United States battleship in Cuba led to war with Spain.
What is the U.S.S. Maine?
100
This policy proposed that all foreign nations have equal trading rights with China.
What is the Open Door Policy?
100
Militarism, the Alliance system, Imperialism, and Nationalism, were all.
What are causes of World War I?
100
Laws that enacted harsh penalties against anyone opposing U.S. participation in World War I
What is the Espionage & Sedition Acts
200
This act was passed in order to prevent diseases from food consumption
What are The Meat inspection Act and The Pure Food and Drug Act
200
This type of reporting is used to sell more newspapers through sensationalizing and distorting the truth.
What is yellow journalism/press?
200
American investment in Latin America was known as this under President William Howard Taft.
What is the Dollar Diplomacy?
200
The Allied Powers consisted of the following countries
What are Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and the U.S.
200
The U.S. government used a lot of this during WWI, it included posters, pamphlets, and billboards to persuade the public to support the war effort
What is propaganda
300
This young man found work in America as a police detective and captured the photo of "How the Other Half Lives"
Who is Jacob Riis
300
This future U.S. President was a leader of this voluntary group, the Rough Riders during the war.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
300
The Roosevelt Corollary was an add on to this previous presidential document concerning the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
300
The final terms of this peace treaty dealt harshly with Germany and the other defeated Central Powers.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
300
Britain decoded this message that promised Mexico it would receive New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas if it sided with Germany against the United States.
What is the Zimmerman Telegram
400
Magazine journalists who exposed the corrupt side of business and public life in the early 1900’s
Who are Muckrakers
400
The United States wanted imperial control over smaller countries because of these types of goods it would receive for its manufacturing and economy.
What is raw materials?
400
This was U.S foreign policy for many years before U.S. imperialism and the start of WWI
What is isolationism/neutrality?
400
These events led the United States to enter WWI
What are the sinking of the Lusitania, The Zimmerman Telegram, and the Allied Powers need for U.S. assistance
400
This was the movement of nearly 5 million African-Americans from the South to the Northeast and Midwest for factory jobs.
What is the Great Migration?
500
Roosevelt’s program of progressive reforms designed to protect the common people against big business
What is the Square Deal
500
After the U.S. won the Spanish American war in 4 months, the Spanish agreed to give up the following territories
What are Puerto Rico, The Philippines, and Guam
500
Teddy Roosevelt described this U.S foreign policy with the following quote, "speak softly, and carry a big stick"
What is the Big Stick Policy/Diplomacy
500
This was President Wilson's plan for peace after WWI
What is the Fourteen Points?
500
This peace keeping organization was proposed by President Wilson but was never joined by the United States
What is the League of Nations?