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The term that means "cease fire"
What is armistice?
The Father of Communism
Who is Karl Marx?
The printing of sensational and sometimes unfounded news stories
What is yellow journalism?
The amendment that gave Congress the power to tax personal incomes
What is the Sixteenth Amendment?
The letter from a Spanish ambassador that insulted President McKinley
What is the de Lome Letter?
The act of Congress which stated that the US intended to free, not control, Cuba
What is the Teller Resolution?
The name of the cavalry volunteers that took part in the charge up San Juan Hill
What are the Rough Riders?
The process which allows voters to remove a politician from office before his term expires
What is recall?
The type of election that allows the voters of a state to choose a party's candidate
What is a direct primary?
The year the Wright brothers achieve the first successful powered flight of an airplane
What is 1903?
The city of California that was severely damaged by an earthquake in 1906
What is San Francisco?
The nation in which John J. Pershing attempted to capture "Pancho" Villa
What is Mexico?
The fleet which demonstrated America's naval power during its world tour in 1907
What is the Great White Fleet?
This requested that European nations and Japan not interfere with the trade rights of other nations within their spheres of influence
What is the Open Door Policy?
A person that supports the control of the governments and resources of other nations by conquering and making them into colonies
What is an imperialist?
The group of islands which was purchased by the US in 1917 to provide an important base for defense of the Panama Canal
What is the Virgin Islands?
President Roosevelt promised consumer protection, control over corporations, and conservation of natural resources in this policy
What is the Square Deal?
The type of company which has complete control of its market
What is a monopoly?
A rebellion against the influence of Western civilization in China was started by
Who is the Boxers?
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This nations boundary dispute was the first attempt of the US to enforce the Monroe Doctrine without the help of Great Britain
What is Venezuela?
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An American coaling station for steam-powered ocean ships in the Samoan Islands were located
What is Pago Pago or Tutila?
When dealing with corporations in anti-trust suits, the Supreme Court used this interpretation
What is rule of reason?
The government department which was created to investigate businesses suspected of violating federal laws
What is the Department of Commerce and Labor?
The way President Roosevelt differentiated between "good" and "bad" trusts
Good trusts obeyed the laws, while bad trusts set high prices and abused their positions
The president which promoted friendly foreign relations by creating close economic ties through dollar diplomacy
Who is William Howard Taft?
The reason the Progressive Party promoted government regulation of private property
What is they believed it would solve poverty, crime, and other problems of human nature?
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How can the Progressive Era be best described?
The Progressive Era influenced politics and industry by removing corruption in politics and promoting industrial growth without government intervention in private corporations.