Unit 9: Reform, Expansion, and War

What was sunk by German unrestricted submarine warfare aiding the US entry into World War I?

When the Great War began, Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire made up the

A feeling of intense loyalty to one's country?

A former slave & founder of the National Negro Business League & the Tuskegee Institute .

Leaders of Big Business were called what during the Gilded Age?

Support of the US in Panama was to

Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy belong to the

After their families, men of wealth's duty was to spend his money to benefit the community?

Thomas Edison invented what ground breaking invention?

What law or act broke up monopolies in our country?

What motivation did the US have in over seas expansion and imperialism?

Quota limits and the Chinese Exclusion Act are examples of

Document ending WW I, which US refused to sign and it also helped lead to World War II?

After passing the Statue of Liberty what was the immigrants point of entry called?

A thin layer of gold masking social problems was called what age

Passage of laws restricting immigration would be supported by what group of people?

What gave "police powers" to the US to prevent European influence in Latin America?

Washington Duke made his fortune in NC by inventing

President Wilson proposed a set of principles to govern the post war world called?

The gathering of resources and preparing for war is called?

Discovered food products & promoted use of alternate crops in the South such as peanuts.

Cramped quarters of ship's lower decks for passengers paying the lowest fares.

Section of a country in this case China where one foreign nation enjoys special rights & powers

Name given to Progressive Era Presidents who used gov. power to promote business competition

What event marked the end of the Native American wars in the United States?

Who was responsible for the rise of the US Steel industry

The plow, the Homestead Act, and the transcontinental railroad encouraged?

When the Great War began Great Britain, France, Russia, and later Japan, Italy & the US made up

Taking no side in a conflict is called

person or company gaining almost total control of an industry is called

Discussions between an employer & labor unions over wages, hours, working conditions is called

John D. Rockefeller

Who pioneered a new form of transportation by successfully flying for 12 sec. in Kitty Hawk, NC

Government needs to regulate big business to protect consumers and workers is the belief of?

Homestead Strike, Pullman Strike, & Haymarket Strike showed that labor unions would

Name given to the partnership of Populists & Republicans in NC to regain control from Democrats

Name of the document asking Mexico to invade the US & one factor that brought US into WW I?

The words of what native American Chief's surrender reflect the tragedy of his people?

Obtaining equal rights for women was the goal at which convention?

Nationwide ban on the production, distribution, and consumption of alcohol was called

Which point of President Wilson's Fourteen Points did he consider the most important?

Railroad building resulted in all of the following but

Who was the last Native American to formally surrender to the US after years of fighting?

Three largest industries of NC during the late 1880's and early 1900's were

The first farmers organization in the US was called

National policy of avoiding involvement of world affairs is called?

What did Teddy Roosevelt's Big Stick Policy do?

What book by Upton Sinclair publicized the unsanitary conditions in the meat packing industry?

Policy that allowed nations in China to trade freely in the other nations spheres of influence

Which example below is not how the South denied voting rights to African Americans?

Leader of Hawaii that worked to try and regain control from the US?

Susan B Anthony, Lucretia Mott, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton are all associated with?

US Supreme Court case that resulted in the "Separate but Equal" clause?

Jacob Riis exposed the living conditions of the urban poor in what book?

Investor & banker who dominated industrial consolidation & corporate finance (GE & US Steel)

Yellow Journalism with the explosion of the USS Maine aided the started of what conflict

Why did the US not ratify the Treat of Versailles and not join the proposed League of Nations?

A politically motivated attack by whites against leading A.A. leaders to regain control of NC

The overthrow of the Russian royal family & the establishment of a communist gov by Lenin was

Railroad baron and his family also built a home known as the Biltmore Estate in Ashville, NC.

The Temperance Movement succeeded in banning the consumption of alcohol when Congress passed

What German weapon and strategy changed the course of World War I?

Laws that Southern states passed to enforce segregation of African Americans were called

Who was assassinated in Serbia officially starting World War I?

What was the ultimate goal of the US for fighting the Native American wars of the late 1800s?

Alexander Graham Bell in 1876 invented the

Institution located in poor neighborhoods that provide numerous community services is called?

Government policy of forcing Native Americans off their lands and onto gov land called?

The most important item of Wilson's Fourteen Points was

What becomes known as Seward's Folly or Seward's Ice box?

Theodore Roosevelt ran for a 3rd term in 1912 for what minor party?

Annexation of Hawaii, Open Door Policy, results of the Spanish-American War are attempts of US

Writing that exaggerates or embellishes the facts & stories in order to attract readers is

The Meat Inspection Act & Food & Drug Act were efforts by the government to

Combination of businesses by legal terms in order reduce competition is called

"Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick" was Roosevelt's policy towards?

What was the name of urban slum buildings?

Presidents who worked to limit the power of big business where called

What did labor unions try and achieve?

A massive growth in population of cities by people migrating there is called?

America is a nation of

Defense agreements among nations are called?

The 18th Amendment dealing with Prohibition, is the only amendment to be repealed by amendment

Great Britain, France, and Russia belonged to the

What caused the other 3?

AA moving out of the rural South looking for jobs in Northern factories was called

People who exposed abuses in businesses and government were called?

WEB DuBois founded what group intended on fighting discrimination against African Americans?

Most immigrants from the "NEW" wave experienced

General Custer & his troops were defeated/killed by Sitting Bull & Crazy Horse at the battle of

Women's Suffrage Movement was successful in obtaining women's rights when Congress passed?

160 acres to anyone who stayed for 5 years and payed a 10 dollar filing fee was called

A shop or factory where workers work long hours at low wages under unsafe conditions is called

Practice of more powerful countries controlling other countries is called

type of warfare mainly used in World War I that promotes attrition and stalemates.

Henry Ford invented and improved the idea of the

This was added to the Monroe Doctrine giving the US police powers in Latin America.

New politicalparty called the Populist Party-its goals were to appeal to the common man called

Nativists greatest fear about immigrants was?

European nations that glorified war and completed for colonies created an atmosphere of