Progressive Era 1
Progressive Era 2
Progressive Era 3
Progressive Era 4
Progressive Era 5
Progressive Era 6
100
The explosion of this vessel contributed to the start of the Spanish American War
What is the USS Maine?
100
Founder of the NAACP, who promoted immediate equality for Black Americans.
Who is W.E.B. Dubois?
100
The right to vote.
What is Suffrage?
100
The exaggeration of stories with the goal of selling more newspapers.
What is Yellow Journalism?
100
The nickname of the political party Theodore Roosevelt created and ran for during the Election of 1912.
What is the Bull Moose Party?
100
This Filipino leader helped the United States during the Spanish American War then later fought against them.
Who is Emilio Aguinaldo?
200
This African American writer and civil rights leader started an anti-lynching campaign.
Ida B. Wells
200
Civil Rights leader that argued that African Americans should earn their rights gradually through vocational education.
Who is Booker T. Washington?
200
Roosevelt pushed for the United States to build a canal here.
What is Panama?
200
She started the Settlement House movement. Her Hull House in Chicago aimed to provide education and social services for women in need.
Who is Jane Addams?
200
This muckraker uncovered the the corruption of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company.
Who is Ida Tarbell?
200
Woodrow Wilson's policy of only cooperating with countries with democratic governments.
What is Moral/Mission Diplomacy?
300
The Democrat that won the election of 1912.
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
300
The era that brought many changes and reforms to American society.
What is the Progressive Era?
300
President Teddy Roosevelt's plan that included 3 major goals for America was called ________________ .
What is the Square Deal?
300
This amendment banned the sale and manufacturing of alcohol.
What is the 18th Amendment?
300
This movement believed alcoholism was the cause of society's problems.
What is the Temperance Movement?
300
This individual was the first Black man to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard.
Who is W.E.B. DuBois?
400
This island was annexed by the United States in 1898.
What is Hawaii?
400
Extending power over a foreign country through force or diplomacy.
What is imperialism?
400
The Amendment that gave women the right to vote.
19th Amendment
400
Susan B. Anthony is most associated with which movement?
Women's Suffrage
400
Taft's foreign policy of giving money to Latin American countries.
What is Dollar Diplomacy?
400
This president helped create the Federal Reserve.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
500
Roosevelt's handpicked presidential successor; later he ran against him.
Who is William Howard Taft?
500
America's Open Door Policy was directed at which country?
What is China?
500
Woodrow Wilson passed this act to ban price-fixing and other unfair business practices.
What is the Clayton Anti-Trust Act?
500
The United States gained control over these territories after the Spanish American War.
Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
500
This act passed in 1906 was the first law in the United States to protect cultural and natural resources on federal lands.
What is the Antiquities Act signed by President Roosevelt.
500
The Amendment which allowed the federal government to tax citizen's income.
What is the 16th Amendment?
600
Investigative journalists who exposed corruption to encourage social change.
Who are muckrakers?
600
This act attempted to break up monopolies, but didn't clearly define what a monopoly actually was.
What is the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?
600
This president was assassinated which led to Teddy Roosevelt taking office.
Who is William McKinley?
600
Law passed to protect the food and medicines Americans consumed thanks to Upton Sinclair's book "The Jungle."
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
600
This muckraker exposed the exploitation of immigrant workers by photographing tenement homes.
Who is Jacob Riis?
600
Daily Double(x2)
The four Progressive Era Presidents:
Who are Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson?