Social Darwinism was opposed because

Lower class not able to achieve economically

Dole helped the US move into a world power by which of the following

Led the sugar & plantation owners to seize power

How is the Platt amendment different from the Teller Amendment?

Allowed US to intervene in Cuban affairs

Characteristics of American Imperialism

Expand navy, colonies, Caribbean intervention

Which one supports of the Spanish American War for humanitarian purposes

"We intend to subjugate the people of the Philipines"

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1
What was a goal of state level reform
Limit judicial review by circuit courts
Influence business owners on regulations
Prevent party leaders from changing platform
Principle of direct democracy
2
Social Darwinism was opposed because
Lower class not able to achieve economically
Immigration weakened national unity
Poverty eradicated with economic regulation
Government responsible for people
3
What law was passed in response to monopolies, robber barons, and railroad rates
Federal jobs program
Interstate Commerce Act
Tax on capital gains
Silver Standard
4
Dole helped the US move into a world power by which of the following
Led the sugar & plantation owners to seize power
Wrote about the importance of colonies
Wrote articles for US intervention in Cuba
Led Senators during debate of US Senate
5
How is the Platt amendment different from the Teller Amendment?
Allowed US to intervene in Cuban affairs
Platt guaranteed US would leave after Cuban independence
No US intervention in Cuba under Platt
Platt overturned Teller Resolution
6
Characteristics of American Imperialism
African Americans, military, confederate leaders
Isolationist, high tariffs, restrict immigration
Communism, nuclear arsenal, disloyalty
Expand navy, colonies, Caribbean intervention
7
Which one supports of the Spanish American War for humanitarian purposes
"We intend to subjugate the people of the Philipines"
The Teller Amendment
Overthrowing of Hawaiian Queen
Fear colonies would lead to cheap labor
8
Addressing child labor was apart of what era
Progressive Era
Great Depression
Cold War
Roaring Twenties
9
Upton Sinclair's book led to the what regulatory agency
Centers for Disease Control
Food and Drug Administration
Department of Commerce
Institution of Education Science

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