Christian morals were applied to Social Problems in the early 20th century
What is social gospel
100
First law to ban a specific nationality in American History
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act
100
State that everybody wanted, but Cleveland refused to pursue annexation.
What is Hawaii.
100
What YEAR was this Panic that made Wilson call upon a committee to look at the banking system.
What is the Panic of 1907
100
The person who was all for VERTICAL integration
Who is Andrew Carnegie
200
We don't want to control your Country! Can you just keep your doors open so we can have trade with you?
What is Open Door Policy with China
200
American customs and laws DIDN'T apply to the new lands (Puerto Rico and Cuba)
What were the Insular Cases
200
Recognized Panama as independent!
What is Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty
200
Tariff that lowered tariff rates and reimposed the graduated income tax during Wilson's term.
What is the Underwood Tariff of 1913
200
That GROUP of republicans who didn't like James Blaines' and switched to the democratic party in the 1884 election. (this is a GROUP, not a specific person)
Who are the MUGWUMPS
300
Companies place employees/their own men on a rival's board!
What is Interlocking Directorates
300
Focused on the assimilation of Native Americans into American culture. MUST include the year (hint: 19th century)
What is the Dawes Severalty Act (1887)
300
Telegraph intercepted by the British, it promised that Mexico would get TX back if it attacked the US
What is the Zimmerman Note
300
Law that created a committee that would oversee 12 federal banks AND controlled the issuance of paper money.
What is the Federal Reserve Board
300
Cornered the gold market by having the federal Treasury NOT sell gold, and then proceeded to bid on it. ---> Black Friday.
"Jubilee Jim" Fisk and Jay Gould
400
Female suffrage, killing only BAD trusts, and promoting social programs (min wage laws, Social Security). TR!
What is New Nationalism
400
Act inspired by Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" (though he did not intent fir it to have this specific impact).
MUST include the year. (hint: during TR)
What is the Meat Inspection Act of 1906
400
We wont attack any ships without warning, as long as the US gets rid of the blockade.
What is the Sussex Pledge
400
We invest in foreign countries to gain power. (
What is Dollar Diplomacy
400
His book made Americans feel like they needed a better navy. (around 1890)
Who is Captain Alfred Mahan
500
Focused on tariffs, killing all trusts, and fixing the banking system. WILSON y'all
What is New Freedom
500
TWO TREATIES: The first was with Britain (1850), the US couldn't control the Isthmus route alone. The SECOND was Britain's way of letting the previous treaty slide (1901).
What is the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty and the Pauncefote Treaty.
500
TR mediated a situation between Russia and Japan, led to THIS treaty (in which Russia got half of Sakhalin island, Japan gained control of Korea)
What is the Treaty of Portsmouth
500
People could in your paper for gold. MUST include the year of the event/act.