Term 2 History Study

The US annexed the islands of:

What political body did Twin hold in contempt?

A third of the growth of US population was due to what?

What was the name of league of Americans who opposed imperialism?

Who said "The business of America is business"?

What happened to Reichstag?

Who was the socialist president of the American Railways Union?

What European country opposed Britain's "free trade," empire?

What was the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine?

What idea was taken from Charles Darwin but applied to people?

Who burned down the Bonus Army's makeshift town?

At the peace talks in Paris, who was singled out as the instigator of WW1?

Which president served 2 terms but not right after the other?

Who loaned Mussolini's government $100M to repay its war debts in 1925?

Who was the most famous exemplar of "Yellow Journalism?"

Triple Entente:

In 1919, the IWW and the AFL called for a general strike in the city of:

What issue got farmers of the west politically active?

The Sherman Anti-Trust act was made to break up monopolies used against which organization?

What presidential declaration became more relevant as US Commercial interests expanded?

The book The Gilded Age was centered on what of the time period?

Gertrude Stein said "You are a __ generation. You have no respect for anything."

Most famously, this movement flourished in NYC in what came to be called the:

What was described as "a splendid little war."

Who urged African Americans to fight for civil rights and racial justice?

Who was Lincoln's SOS who articulated a vision of American Empire?

What were the three countries that made up the Triple Alliance?

What was Woodrow Wilson's campaign slogan when he ran for re-election in 1916?

What was the first national union?

What famous US war hero supported the Bonus Army?

Which one-term president was assassinated during this time of corrupt politics?

What was the name of the USSR's counter revolutionary campaign of violence?

When social reformers spoke of the "social evil," what were they referring to?

Which famous black leader gave a speech known as the Atlanta Compromise?

In 1919 policemen which city went on strike, which led to chaos and looting?

What did Secretary of State John Hay announce?

Socialists believed that imperialism was nothing but international:

What caused the USS Maine to explode?

The __ in which the secretary of the interior accepted $400,000 in bribes from oil interests

What happened to the German industrialist who sought economic ties to Russia after WW1?

What was discussed as being the opposite of freedom?

During 1920's, capital increasingly sought profits through:

What caused was championed by Margaret Sanger in hopes of altering social and political power?

What organization became the foremost union after the Haymarket Riots?

US political party was founded in 1900 advocating cooperation over competition h8ed capitalism?

The former Ottoman Empire was carved into what, run by local leaders & led by France & Britain

What was the second great scandal of the time?

What was Teddy Roosevelt's dictum?

What event in Sarajevo sparked WWI?

Teddy Roosevelt preferred __ as a means to deal with unfair business practices?

How much did Tweed's courthouse cost?

What was affirmed in the 1896 Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson?

Who was the "poster boy of the era"?

Alfred Thayer ___

What industry became the first corporations?

Who wrote the famous letter advocating for a Jewish territory in the Middle East?

The movement that was started by farmers was called what before it was the Farmers Alliance?

Who promised a "return to normalcy" in 1920?

What percentage of young French men died in WWI?

What term referred to African-Americans who challenged racial hierarchy through the arts?

The supreme court broke up Standard Oil, but they came back together and made what company?

Who was the most hated American robber baron?

What major event pushed the US to become industrial?

Early style of journaling was called:

Who was fined for teaching evolution in Tennessee in 1925??

What populist candidate was able to earn 1 Million Votes?

What were the two "Great Classes," that the Populists wanted to reach?

What did the Knights of Labor get associated with from the Riots?

What newspaper owner said "You furnish the pictures and I'll furnish the war"?

What three things did the revolutionary Bolsheviks promise to deliver?

What was the biggest thing to come out of the Farmer's Alliance?

The most famous political machine was Tammany Hall, located where?

Wilson's plan for post-war peace compromised of how many points?

The widespread fear of Communist Revolution in 1919 was known as the:

What organization was founded by the Niagara movement in 1909?

Between 1920 and 1925, how many Americans joined the KKK

What baseball player was the most famous athlete of the 1920s?

By 1925, the US produced what percentage of the world's oil?

The Hull house was founded by:

Who was the backing for U.S. Steel?

What Boston corporation dominated the Central American nations of Costa Rica and Guatemala?

What was war, according to Smedley Butler

Which country did not participate in the League of Nations?

During prohibition, people congregated at illegal nightclubs called _____?

The Hepburn Act of 1906 gave the ICC the authority to set rates charged by:

The elite oligarchy of the US capitalist class was numbered at how many men?

Who made money during this time period were either referred to as "Captains of Industry" or

At the end of the 19th century, what country had the biggest global empire?

After US military intervention in Mexico, who led a rebellion against the Mexican government?

Who was the anti-imperialist presidential candidate in the election of 1900?

What was established by the 1919 Supreme Court case, Schenck v. United States?

Where was the USS Maine docked when it exploded?

Who led the Nazi's during the failed coup attempt of 1923?

What anti-foreign Chinese group called themselves the "Righteous Harmonious Fist"?

The most infamous gangster of the day was ___?

Where did NY investors foment a revolution in 1903?

The Versailles Treaty was not ratified because of the opposition of Wilson's archenemy:

In China and elsewhere what proselytizing group arrived first, before the commercial interests?

In 1919 policemen in the city of __ went on strike, leading to chaos and looting.

German reparations to European WWI victors allowed them to pay debts to:

Who was his Hurst's competitor, the owner of the World newspaper?

What law was passed to silence US opposition to the war?

What did George W. Bush say about foreign intervention in 2000?

The Gilded Age gets the name from a book written by Charlie Dudley Warner and __?

How many Cubans died of disease in Spanish concentration camps?

What was Woodrow Wilson's 1918 plan for peace and world order?

The political party that rises from this is the Populist which means __?

Who was Wilson's Secretary of State who resigned when Wilson moved away from strict neutrality?

What kind of torture did the US use in the Philippines?

Who became president after the assassination of William McKinley?

The most beloved movie star of the 1920's was the comic:

What labor union was destroyed for it's opposition to WWI?

What union was dedicated to organizing unskilled workers into "one big union"?

How much did Britain owe the US after the war?

Who became Chancellor of Germany in January 1933?

Wilson's proposed international organization of the countries of the world:

The agreement that determined the terms of the post war peace was the:

Some of the labor reforms limited the work day to how long?

"__ actively sought to use the US government as their agent"

By 1900, how many million people lived in the US?

Who was the most notorious corrupt politician of the day?

Who were Chinese rebels who fought against Western imperialism?

The coinage of what was believed to make farmers lives better?

Rockefeller's company was an example of Horizontal integration what was the name of his company

Who was Germany's most intensely anti-Communist politician in the early 1930s?

In exchange for the help these political machines gave to the poor the machine wanted what?

The most famous of the settlement houses was the ____ in Chicago.

Who was the US Attorney General who led the 1920 campaign to arrest/deport alleged subversives

Who was Lenin's co-leader in the USSR?

Who wore short dresses, had short bobbed hair, and danced all night to wild jazz?

The science of genetic engineering is:

What event damaged the Knights of Labor for history?

What was the subject matter of Jacob Riis' famous photography?

Which political party was accused of taking bribes during the "King of Frauds" scandal?

What does GDL stand for when talking about industrialization?

Wyoming was so Populist, what group was given the right to vote?

Who was America's banker to the British?

Which British passenger liner was famously sunk by German Torpedoes?

Between 1921 and 1933, the presidency was controlled by which party?

American _ interests fomented a rebellion in Hawaii in 1893 which overthrew Queen Lili'uokalani

What famous US war hero closed over 600 speakeasies in Philadelphia?

What did the head of bank of England request in response to runaway speculation on Wall Street?

Vertical integration is when firms buy up all of what?

What was the term given to newspapers, especially by two competing NYC papers?

Why did the allies need to collect reparations from Germany?

Germany responded to the British naval blockade with a fleet of:

To correct the cruelty of social Darwinism, church leaders articulated a new ___?

Which party was against the tariffs?

What industry gave us Time Zones?

What was the name of the group of veterans who camped in front of the nation's capital?

In order to secure enduring peace, Wilson proposed creating an international organization:

Who must ratify America's treaties?