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American History

Progressive Era and Imeprialism

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Architect who changed the landscape of cities with new skyscrapers? Louis Sullivan
When did the Wright Brothers make the first flight? 1903
What were Jim Crow laws? laws that described segregation
What name was given to the reformers of the early 1900's? Progressives
Susan B. Anthony was known for her reform efforts in? Women's suffrage
Which President's foreign policy was called "Big Stick politics"? Theodore Roosevelt
What stated the following: the United States would intervene as a last resort to ensure nations in the W Hemisphere not violate the rights of the United States or invite “foreign aggression to the detriment of the entire body of American nations.” Roosevelt Corollary
The idea that groups should work to help the less fortunate was called? Social Gospel
Which of the following was NOT a muckraker? a. Ida Tarbell b. Lincoln Steffins c. Upton Sinclair d. Walt Whitman Walt Whitman
Which politician was able to implement primaries, initiatives, and referendums? Robert La Follette
The government agency was the result of the book, "The Jungle"? Food and Drug
Which Supreme Court case first placed limits on women's working hours? Muller v. Oregon
Which African American leader promoted higher education rather than occupational? W.E.B. Du Bois
Which President was assassinated leaving Theodore Roosevelt President? William McKinley
Which Supreme Court case made segregation legal in the United States in 1896? Plessy V.Ferguson
. Which President had the policy of the "Square Deal"? Theodore Roosevelt
What issue did Wilson attack with the Underwood bill? tariff
The Bull Moose party of Progressives was based on whose ideas? Theodore Roosevelt
How did (Through the creation of what?) Wilson achieve his goal of stabilizing our currency? The Federal Reserve System
The Main goal of Booker T. Washington's Tuskeegee Institute was to provide blacks with training in what field? trade skills
Progressives believed that democracy and individual rights were threatened by the growth of what? Big Business
term that referred to President Theodore Roosevelt's policy of prosecuting monopolies, or "trusts," that violated federal antitrust law. Trust Busting
Who led the Rough Riders in capturing San Juan Hill? Theodore Roosevelt
Which 3 territories become part of the United States after the Spanish American War? Guam. Puerto Rico, The Philippines
What did Muckrakers do to get their nickname? They exposed social problems in our nation. (like getting the muck/filth out of animal stalls)
The Open Door notes referred to our trade relationship with what nation? China
The policy of staying out of the foreign affairs of other nations is called? Isolationism
What suggestion did Alfred Mahan give the nation in his writings? the benefits of a powerful navy
What is significant about the phrase “Remember the Maine?” It symbolized the reason for the war with Spain.
Who was the leader of the American Socialist Party in the early 1900’s? Eugene V. Debs
Where did Roosevelt utilize the "Big Stick" by encouraging a revolutions so a canal could be built? Panama
The Bull Moose party of Progressives was based on whose ideas? Theodore Roosevelt
How did (Through the creation of what?) Wilson achieve his goal of stabilizing our currency? The Federal Reserve System
The Main goal of Booker T. Washington's Tuskegee Institute was to provide blacks with training in which of the following? Trade Skills
In Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court held that segregation was _________ as long as facilities were equal. Legal
Progressives believed that democracy and individual rights were threatened by the growth of ? Big Business
The policy that the US is the only nation that will intervene in Latin America is called? Roosevelt Corollary
The policy of staying out of the foreign affairs of other nations is called? Isolationism
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