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Godfrey: McKinl-Wils
Godfrey: McKinley-Wilson
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Spreading around the world; colonization | Imperialism |
| Exaggerated news stories that led to war | Yellow Journalism |
| War between the US and Spain for Cuban independence | Spanish American War |
| Cause of the Spanish American War | Explosion of USS Maine |
| Two most famous yellow journalists | Pulitzer and Hearst |
| Volunteer group of cavalry who charged up San Juan Hill | Rough Riiders |
| Treaty that ended the Spanish American War | Treaty of Paris |
| Three territories the US gained from the Treaty of Paris | Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines |
| Extreme nationalism marked by agressive foreign policy | Jingoism |
| Area of economic and political control | Sphere of Influence |
| Purchase of Alaska | Seward's Folly |
| Reason the US annexed Hawaii | Naval base in the Pacific |
| Individual who advocated that the US should build up a strong navy | Alfred T. Mahan |
| The name of the US navy under Teddy Roosevelt | Great White Fleet |
| Nickname for the Spanish American War | Splendid Little War |
| Amendment guaranteeing Cuban independence | Teller Amendment |
| Amendment attaching strings to Cuba's independence | Platt Amendment |
| Policy stating that any nation may trade with China; developed by John Hay | Open Door Policy |
| Teddy Roosevelt used his Big Stick Diplomacy to start a rebellion in this nation in order to get a waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans | Panama |
| Using force toward other nations to get what you want accomplished; used by Teddy Roosevelt | Big Stick Diplomacy |
| An addition to the Monroe Doctrine stating that the US would intervene with other nations whenever they deemed necessary | Roosevelt Corollary |
| Using money in other nations to get what you want accomplished; used by William Taft | Dollar Diplomacy |
| Using values in all dealings with other nations; spreading democracy; used by Woodrow Wilson | Moral Diplomacy / Missionary Diplomacy |
| Location where moral diplomacy was applied and led to the infamous Pancho Villa Raids | Mexico |
| Leader in building skyscrapers at the turn of the century | Louis Sullivan |
| Built city parks such as Central Park in New York | Frederick Ohmstead |
| First airplane flight | Wright Brothers |
| New way of ordering goods if you lived in rural areas at the turn of the 20th century | Mail order catalogs |
| Voting restriction stating that people could not vote unless they could read | Literacy Test |
| Voting restriction stating that people could not vote unless they paid a fine | Poll Tax |
| Voting restriction stating that people could not vote unless their grandfather voted prior to the Civil War | Grandfather Clause |
| Segregation Laws | Jim Crow Laws |
| Founded doctrine of seperate but equal | Plessy v. Ferguson |
| Famous worker for anti-lynching laws | Ida B. Wells |
| African American leader who founded Tuskegee Institute, supported vocational education, and gradual equality | Booker T. Washington |
| Founder of the NAACP, believed in a liberal arts education, and demanded equality for African Americans NOW | WEB DuBois |
| Civil rights organization founded by WEB DuBois that worked through the court system | NAACP |
| Progressive movement to help the less fortunate | Social Gospel Movement |
| Journalist who exposed all the corruption in American society at the turn of the century | Muckrakers |
| Muckrackers who exposed the Standard Oil Company | Ida Tarbell |
| Muckraker who wrote "How the Other Half LIves" about the poor | Jacob Riis |
| Muckraker who wrote "The Jungle" about the meatpacking industry | Upton Sinclair |
| Political movement that wanted to reform American society | Progressives |
| The people propose a law; progressive idea | Initiative |
| The people vote on a law; progressive idea | Referendum |
| The people vote an official out of office; progressive idea | Recall |
| Passage of this amendment achieved the progressive goal of direct election of senators | 17th Amendment |
| Progressive reform governor of wisconsin | Robert LaFollette |
| Income tax amendment | 16th Amendment |
| Amendment that bans alcohol | 18th Amendment |
| Teddy Roosevelt's domestic plan which included conservation of resources, consumer protection, creating regulations, and controlling corporations | Square Deal |
| Progressive party formed by Theodore Roosevelt | Bull Moose Party |
| Election in which the Republican party splits and Wilson wins | Election of 1912 |
| Wilson's plan for the US which included breaking down the 'triple wall of privilege': banks, trusts, tariffs | New Freedom |
| New anti-trust legislation that replaced the Sherman Anti-trust act; worked much better | Clayton Anti-Trust Act |
| Amendment giving women the right to vote | 19th Amendment |
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