Progressive Era 1
What term is used to describe the racial segregation laws that made African Americans second-class citizens?
Jim Crow Laws
DAILY DOUBLE
What was the belief in improving the human gene pool through "scientific" social planning?
Eugenics
Who was the last monarch of Hawaii?
Queen Liliuokalani
DAILY TRIPLE
What future state was purchased by Russia and declared a massive mistake by the American public at the time?
Alaska
What was the kind of diplomacy enacted by Theodore Roosevelt that believed in working quietly and patiently to achieve goals overseas, but using force if necessary.
Big Stick Diplomacy
Who ran a newspaper that was destroyed by a white mob, but continued to write and publish challenges to segregation and the violence of lynching?
Ida B. Wells
What was the first significant law that limited immigration?
Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)
Who proposed an international network of naval bases, a powerful battleship fleet, and an aggressive foreign policy that would make the United States a competitive world power?
Captain Alfred T. Mahan
Who was the Filipino revolutionary who at first fought against Spanish rule, and then switched to fighting against the US?
Emilio Aguinaldo
DAILY TRIPLE
What was the diplomacy enacted by Woodrow Wilson that was based on democratic ideals, rather than economic investment or the use of force?
Moral Diplomacy
DAILY DOUBLE
Which U.S. Supreme Court decision ruled that racial segregation laws did not violate the U.S. Constitution, a doctrine that came to be known as "separate but equal"?
Plessy v. Ferguson
What is the term for the journalism that exposed economic, social, and political evils by “raking” through the filth of society?
Muckraking
What business man led the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy?
Sanford B. Dole
What was the name of the group that organized in opposition to the Philippine-American war
Anti-Imperialist League
What was the kind of diplomacy enacted by W.H. Taft that meant to encourage and protect American trade and investment in Latin America and Asia?
Dollar Diplomacy
Who argued that it was time to adjust to segregation rather than challenge the laws and customs excluding blacks?
Booker T. Washington
Who was a social reformer who worked to improve the lives of working people and immigrants by helping establishing Hull House?
Jane Addams
What term describes a policy of exerting economic, political, or military control over weaker nations?
Imperialism
Name five territories the US gained as a result of the Spanish-American war?
Guam, Wake Island, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Philippines
Teddy Roosevelt supported a revolution in _____ against ____ to build a ______
Panama
Colombia
Canal
Who worked to bring public exposure and legal challenges to segregation?
W.E.B. Dubois
What is the law that let the federal government divide Native American reservations into smaller pieces and give the land to individual Native Americans?
Dawes Act
What term describes avoiding entanglements in foreign countries?
Isolationsim
Who was the Cuban revolutionary fighting against Spanish rule?
Jose Marti
What was the idea that all of the civil and political rights guaranteed in the Constitution applied to other people under US control?
The Constitution Follows the Flag