American Imperialism
How long did the Spanish - American war last
2 months
Colonies were viewed as symbols of powerful nations
Nationalism
What act was based that regulated all food & drug labels
Food & Drug Act
What is the name off the immigration center in New York
Ellis Island
Who's death started WW1
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Where was the Spanish- American War fought
in Cuba
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Free points!!!!!!!!
What book inspired the passing of the Meat Inspection Act
The Jungle
Name three ethnic groups immigrating into America in the 1800s
Russians, Italians, Jews, greeks, slavs, and Armenians
What is an Alliance
a collection of countries willing to back eachother in time of need
Name three territories the U.S. got through Imperialism
Hawaii, Guam, Phillipines, Samoa, & Puerto Rico
What branch of the military wanted military bases all over the pacific
Navy
A department in the exectutive branch that promtes the welfare & safety of workers
Department of Labor
What law allowed for larger amount of Mexican Immigration due to Chinese immigrants no longer being allowed in America
Chinese Exclusion Act
What is Natioinalism
Extreme pride in ones national identify
Name the Speech that the U.S. would use as the blueprint for Imperialism
The Monroe Doctrine
Social Darwinism is...
Saw colonized people as inferior and in need of colonial “protection”
What is a Direct Primary
voters directly vote on a nominee for an election
What is a restrictive covenant?
an agreement among homeowners to not sell real estate to certain groups of people
What is Militarism
A policy following aggressive building of a nation's armed forces
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Free Points!!!!!!!!!
What were the economic factors that led American imperialism in the early 19th and early 200's?
They needed new access to markets and materials
The 16th Ammendment gives Congress the power to...
Impose Federal Income taxes
“Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
What poem is this a quote from
The New Colossus
What is imperialism
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.