Progressivism
The name for investigative reporters who attempted to expose corruption and inequality during the Progressive Era.
What are muckrakers?
The following was NOT ever a Spanish colony.
Hint: Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines, or Malaysia
One reason why crop prices dropped for American farmers in the later 19th century.
What is new agricultural technologies?
What are better farming methods?
What are greater crop yields?
The muckraking reporter known for investigating Rockefeller and Standard Oil.
Who is Ida Tarbell?
Policy of working with other countries using the threat of a powerful military to back up words with action.
Hint: Big Stick Policy, Dollar Diplomacy, Moral Diplomacy, or Open Door Policy.
What is "Big Stick" Policy? (Roosevelt)
All of the following statements are true about Booker T. Washington EXCEPT _______________
A. He was the son enslaved parents.
B. He believed Black Americans would eventually "earn" their equality, but that it would take time.
C. He believed that getting vocational training was the first step toward equality for Black Americans.
D. He planned and led multiple civil rights protests in Washington, D.C. and Richmond, Virginia.
What is he planned and led multiple civil rights protests in Washington, D.C. and Richmond, Virginia?
Reporting of events using sensational, and sometimes false, headlines.
What is Yellow Journalism?
An association of farmers organized to protect their rights and profits.
What is The Grange?
Founder of the National Women's Suffrage Association.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
Policy of investing in Latin America so that the region would become a market and solid ally for the United States.
Hint: Big Stick Policy, Dollar Diplomacy, Moral Diplomacy, or Open Door Policy.
What is "Dollar Diplomacy"? (Taft)
In 1911, a deadly fire killed 146 garment workers in this event.
Who are the Rough Riders and Buffalo Soldiers?
The Populist Party advocated for this with regard to the length of the work day.
Eight Hour Work Day
Leader of the Cuban Revolution against Spain.
Hint: Jose Marti, Simon Bolivar, Fidel Castro or Bartolome de las Casas
Who is Jose Marti?
Policy proposed by U.S. Secretary of State John Hay to keep China open to trade for all nations.
Hint: Big Stick Policy, Dollar Diplomacy, Moral Diplomacy, or Open Door Policy.
What is Open Door Policy? (McKinley)
All of the following statements are true about W.E.B. DuBois EXCEPT ________________
A. He was the first Black American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard University.
B. He opened the Tuskegee Institute, an educational institution for Black Americans.
C. He helped establish the NAACP.
D. He disagreed with Booker T. Washington's tolerance of "separate but equal."
What is he opened the Tuskegee Institute, an educational institution for Black Americans?
The purpose of the Panama Canal.
Make trade and travel easier and faster between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.
Work that exposed sanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry that led to Pure Food and Drug Act.
Upton Sinclair.
Emilio Aguinaldo was:
A. Cuban revolutionary
B. Spanish governor of Puerto Rico
C. Filipino revolutionary
D. Native king of Guam
What is a Filipino revolutionary?
Policy of only supporting nations whose ethical beliefs were similar to those of the United States.
Hint: Big Stick Policy, Dollar Diplomacy, Moral Diplomacy, or Open Door Policy.
What is "Moral Diplomacy" (Wilson)?
Main goals of the Progressive Movement.
What is to give more political power to the public and to improve working conditions?
Why did the United States government support Cuban revolutionaries?
A. It was a U.S. foreign policy goal to get all European powers out of the Western Hemisphere.
B. Cuba's governor Valeriano Wyler was considered a "butcher" by American politicians.
C. Cuban revolutionary leader Jose Marti spent time in America building support for the Cuban people.
D. All of the above
What is all of the above?
(It was a U.S. foreign policy goal to get all European powers out of the Western Hemisphere., Cuba's governor Valeriano Wyler was considered a "butcher" by American politicians., Cuban revolutionary leader Jose Marti spent time in America building support for the Cuban people.)
Two reasons for countries to become imperialist.
What is to benefit the military, to obtain natural resources such as gold, timber, or specific high-value crops, or the desire to add new markets in which to sell their products (BUT NOT for the purpose of strengthening diplomacy).
Founder of Hull House, a settlement house in Chicago.
Who is Jane Addams?
Match Big Stick Policy, Dollar Diplomacy, Moral Diplomacy, and Open Door Policy to the correct presidents (Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson, McKinley)