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Chapter 6 S.S Vocab.

QuestionAnswer
Yellow Journalism false or exaggerated reporting
Spanish-American War a war between the United States and Spain in 1898
Rough Riders volunteer soldiers led by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish-American war
Buffalo Soliders African American soldiers who fought Native Americans on the Great Plains during the 1870s
Isthmus a narrow strip of land connecting 2 larger areas
Trust large companies with the power to drive out competition in an industry
Progressives reformers who worked to stop unfair practices by businesses
Muckraker writer or journalist of the early 1900s who uncovered shameful conditions in business and other areas of american life
Blue Laws laws introduced by progressives in the early 1900s designed to solve social problems, such as alcohol abuse
Conservation protection and careful use of natural resources
World War 1 war fought from 1914 to 1918 between the central and allied powers. The united states joined the allied powers in 1917, helping them to victory.
Nationalism love of country and the desire to have one's country free from the control of another
Alliance agreement among nations to defend one another
Isolationism policy in which a nation prefers to remain neutral and let other countries handle their own affairs
Treaty of Versailles treaty signed in 1919 that officially ended World War 1
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