These journalists publicized various scandals in the 1890s-1910s, provoking progressive reforms.
What are muckrakers?
100
A guerrilla war was fought against American forces by this former Spanish colony shortly after the Spanish-American War.
What is the Philippines?
100
This was the militant leader among the women's movement in the 1910s.
Who is Alice Paul?
100
The United States declared war on this country for putting down a bloody rebellion in Cuba.
What is Spain?
100
He was an African-American racial advocate who advocated an accomodationist policy with white southerners, and authored "Up From Slavery."
Who is Booker T. Washington?
200
H.L. Menchen
What is the name of the journalist who lampooned creationists in the Scopes "Monkey Trial"?
200
The Spanish-American War was fought when this ship blew up in Havana harbor.
What is the U.S.S. Maine?
200
She was arrested for casting a vote in Massachusetts in 1872.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
200
World War One started over the assassination of this person.
Who is Franz Ferdinand?
200
This President at the beginning of the depression is believed to be hesitant to use government spending to stimulate the economy, but actually called for increases in government spending.
Who is Herbert Hoover?
300
This is the term for the use of the press to promote imperialist wars.
What is yellow journalism?
300
This is the foreign policy of Teddy Roosevelt.
What is "talk softly and walk with a big stick"?
300
This is the number of the Constitutional amendment guaranteeing women the right to vote.
What is the 19th?
300
These two nations had to pay war reparations after World War One.
What are Germany and Austria?
300
He was the quintessential progressive, and also argued that Scopes should be fined for teaching evolution.
Who is William Jennings Bryan?
400
These are the two main newspaper editors in New York who pressed for war with Spain (either of the two).
Who is William Randolph Hearst or Joseph Pulitzer?
400
This was the slightly less militarist foreign policy of William Howard Taft, which focused upon economic rather than military pressure.
What is "dollar diplomacy"?
400
This is the year the constitution was amended to guarantee women the vote?
What is 1920?
400
These were the two alliances that helped bring the world to war in 1914.
What are the Triple Alliance and Triple Entente?
400
Nearly everyone believed it, but this WPA chief never said "tax and tax, spend and spend, elect and elect" about Roosevelt's policy.
Who is Harry Hopkins?
500
Daily Double!
What is Schenck?
500
This is the international treaty that banned international aggressive war forever. (1928)
What is the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
500
This is the section of the nation that granted women the vote first, before the constitution was amended.
What is the west?
500
The United States invaded this Mexican city in 1914.
What is Veracruz?
500
The Hawaiian islands were annexed a few years after this person was ousted from power.