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Muckrakers
Nationalism
Progressivism
Seneca Falls Convention
Yellow Journalism
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This was a type of news that exposed unjust and corrupt doings of the government, politicians and celebrities
What is Muckraking?
100
This was the strong sense of patriotism and of the unification of people of the same culture that united countries
What is nationalism?
100
This was the policy of government that stressed the importance of advances in science, technology, economic development, and social organization to the improvement of the human condition
What is progressivism?
100
This event was an early and influential women's rights convention that lasted for two days
What is the Seneca Falls Convention?
100
This is the type of journalism that presents little well-researched news and instead uses sensational headlines to promote the newspaper
What is yellow journalism?
200
This book revealed the poor working conditions and unsafe food production in the meat packing industry
What is The Jungle?
200
This type of change to size of the country and the country's population led to increased nationalism
What is an increase?
200
This president was an influential advocate for Progressivism
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
200
She was the first to speak at the Seneca Falls Convention
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
200
Yellow journalism is a form that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create these out of relatively minor events.
What are sensations?
300
He wrote an book, titled How the Other Half Lives, detailing the conditions in which the poor lived through the use of photography
Who is Jacob Riis?
300
This war greatly decreased the level of nationalism in the country by giving the North and the South two different “countries” to fight for
What is the Civil War?
300
Theodore Roosevelt's big policy, called this, was first presented as a speech in 1910 that extended his Square Deal and promoted progressive ideals such as the establishment of a government whose main goal is the welfare of the people
What is the New Nationalism?
300
The arrival of this woman (a surprisingly strong female orator of that time) from Philadelphia triggered the start of the planning for the convention
Who is Lucretia Mott?
300
The main goal of yellow journalism is to do this
What is attract readers?
400
This was one of the most influential mediums through which muckrakers exposed corruption
What is national magazines?
400
While nationalism helped unite the country, this, due to differing opinions on topics such as slavery, was helping to divide it
What is sectionalism?
400
The ideas first nationally presented in the Progressive Era led directly to the addition of this many amendments to the constitution, which included rights such as income tax and, later, suffrage for women.
What is four?
400
The convention was organized by members of the Religious Society of Friends, also known as by this name, who strove for marital relationships in which men and women worked and lived in equality
What is Quakers?
400
He began the battle for popularity of newspapers through the usage of yellow journalism
Who is Pulitzer?
500
Upton Sinclair’s investigation into the meatpacking industry was a major factor in the establishment of this act
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
500
Feelings of nationalism made Americans feel that they should be able to expand their country’s borders, as they viewed their this, as compared to other cultures, as the best
What is way of life?
500
One main goal of the Progressive movement was the this of government, mostly by eliminating corruption
What is purification?
500
Elizabeth Cady Stanton presented this document to be debated and modified at the convention
What is the Declaration of Sentiments?
500
This newspaper, which Hearst inherited from his father, eventually rose to the level of the New york World due to Hearst's belief in the effectiveness of yellow journalism
What is San Francisco Examiner?