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Vocabulay-Chapter 6

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false or exaggerated reports.   yellow journalism  
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war between th US and Spain caused by yellow journalism.   spanish-american war  
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Volunteer soldiers lead by Theodore Roosevelt during the spanish-american war.   rough riders  
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Nickname for African american soldiers who fought in the war against native Americans. living on the great plains during the 1870's   buffalo soldiers.  
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a narrow strip of land that connects two large areas.   isthmus  
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large companies with the power to drive out competition in an industry.   trust  
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reformers who worked to stop unfair practices by businesses and improve the way government worked.   progressives  
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writer or journalist of the early 1900's who uncovered shameful conditions in business and other areas of American life.   muckraker  
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laws introduced by progressives in the early 1900's designed to solve social problems, such as alchohol abuse.   blue laws  
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War fought from 1914 to 1918 between the Central and Allied powers. The US joined the allied powers in 1917, helping them to victory.   world war 1  
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love of country and the desire to have one's country free from the control of another.   nationalism  
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agreement among nations to defend one another   alliance  
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policy in which a nation prefers to remain neutral and let other countries handle their own affairs.   isolationism  
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international organization formed after world war 1 to prevent wars.   league of nations  
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treaty signed in 1919 that officially ended world war 1.   treaty of Versailles  
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