Urbanization -Imperialism

US could intervene in Cuban affairs to preserve indp, law&order & maintain naval bases in Cuba

middle-class who worried about the poor, excess of rich, corruption of the gov, & moral decline

He beat Roosevelt of the BullMoose Party & William Taft, the R. candidate, in the 1912 Election

The only president in US history to serve two non-consecutive terms

founded Standard Oil, which controlled most of US oil by strategically eliminating competition

One of the nation’s deadliest industrial disasters. 146 died, mostly immigrants and women

He created over 1000 patented inventions including phonograph, incandescent lamp

________ founded the Hull House, which led to the profession of social work.

Chinese nationalists attacked foreign settlements and murdered dozens of Christian missionaries

sensationalistic newspapers w/bold crime headlines ,disaster & scandals led 2 Spanish war fever

This is the term for replacement workers who are hired during strikes.

19th Amendment (1913)-

This became our 50th state in 1959

practiced big stick diplomacy & gained fame leading the Rough Riders in the SpanishAmerican War

As a result of extreme prejudice, Congress passed a law prohibiting the immigration of the

The U.S.S. Maine explosion led to

when a country affairs are partially controlled by another country

Leon Czolgosz, an anarchist, assassinated which president?

This secretary of state urged the U.S. to purchase Alaska. It was known as _________Folly.

wealthy industrialists who built their fortunes by stealing from the public.

the was not a new territory acquired by the U.S. during this time period

name given by T. Roosevelt to journalists who exposed corruption

What was not a result of the Spanish-American War?

The Anti-Saloon League's motto

This says that if high income earners gain increase in $, then everyone in the economy benefits

was a book that depicted the harsh life of immigrant workers. It led to factory reforms

This commodore used a show of naval force to persuade the Japanese to open their ports to trade

Endorsed by Taft, the idea the US should promote US trade by supporting US enterprises abroad

acquiring territory or gaining control over the political or economic life of other countries

the U.S. could use force is Latin America to protect American economic interests

Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst were in what business?

survival of the fittest applied to comp. among nations, US. must show strength by getting land

was assassinated by Charles Guiteau (a lawyer who was turned down for a Civil Service job).

refers to a time period of superficial glitter of new wealth.

•prohibited any contract/trust/conspiracy to restrain trade or commerce

The name of Roosevelt's cavalry that fought in Cuba

extreme nationalism demonstrated through an aggressive foreign policy is called

a response to the spoils system. It created exams for Civil Service jobs.

when a company tries to gain complete control of a product or service.

This burned for 3 days, killed 300 people, and did about 200 million in damages

The name of the Progressive Party that Teddy Roosevelt ran under in the Election of 1912

The idea that U.S. needed a strong military & the US needed to civilize nations unlike the U.S

This was the first big business, and they brought the country together

Haymarket Riot was

Who had a legacy of conservation including 5 national parks and 18 national monuments

This is where the U.S. decided to build a shortcut from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean

America should be the light which will shine unto all generations and guide the feet of mankind

What was not true about the Treaty of Paris 1898