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Spanish-American War

Theodore Roosevelt

Civil Rights and Women’s Suffrage

Progressivism, Socialism, and Populism

Imperialism

Spanish-American

War

Theodore Roosevelt

Civil Rights & Women’s Suffrage

Progressivism, Socialism, &

Populism

Impericalism

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There was a treaty that said that the U.S. would free Cuba and annex Guam and Puerto Rico. What major event did this treaty end?

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The Spanish-American War

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Supporters of annexing the Philippines believed that

they had a duty to teach the people there what?

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To teach the “less civilized” people how to live properly

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QuestionWhat amendment effectively made Cuba into an American protectorate?

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The Platt Amendment

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What act ended military rule in Puerto Rico and set up civil

government?

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The Foraker Act

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Americans defeated Spain and took over the Philippines in the Spanish-American War. Are the Philippines still under American Rule?

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No, they are an independent country

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What event made Theodore Roosevelt become President?

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The assassination of McKinley

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What did Theodore Roosevelt win in 1906 for negotiating peace between Russia and Japan?

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The Nobel Peace Prize

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Did President Roosevelt establish the national forest

and park systems to stimulate development of a tourist industry? If not, why

did he do it?

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No, he did it to manage the use of resources and control industrial development

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What book led Roosevelt and Congress to approve changes in the meatpacking industry with the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act?

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The Jungle

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What was Roosevelt’s actions once he started to believe that

Taft had failed to live up to Progressive ideals?

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He ran against him in the election of 1912

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What court case said that African-American education was supposed to be separate by equal?

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Plessy v. Ferguson

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Who believed that African-Americans should improve

themselves economically before socially?

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Booker T. Washington

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What movement did W. E. B. Du Bois advocate for?

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Civil Rights

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Who alarmed many in the suffrage movement because

she wanted to use protests to force suffrage?

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Alice Paul

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The work of _________ was completed with the ratification of the 19th amendment.

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Susan B. Anthony

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James B. Weaver was the ________ candidate in

1892.

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Populist

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Who believe that government should own businesses?

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Socialists

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Progressive support reforms were intended to

do what to workers?

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Improve their lives and working conditions

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The goal of progressive government was to do what for voters?

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Give voters more control over government

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By World War I, the _______ movement

had ended.

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Progressive

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A group of planters supported by the United States Marines overthrew what island?

AnswerAnswerHawaii

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What president sent a naval expedition to Japan to force them to trade with the U.S.?

AnswerAnswerFranklin Pierce

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Did a need for a new source of cheap labor stimulate U.S. imperialism? If not, what are some things that did?

AnswerAnswerNo: thirst for new economic markets, desire for military strength, and a belief in the cultural superiority of the Anglo-Saxon culture.

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Who believed that imperialism is similar to

British actions against the American colonists?

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Anti-Imperialist League

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Why did support for the U.S. to build a large modern navy grow in the late 1800’s?

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To avoid being shut out of foreign markets

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What were two actions that the U.S. took in the Pacific? What were two

actions the U.S. took in Latin America?

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PACIFIC: expanded Chinese and Japanese markets, annexed the Midway islands as refueling depots for the navy, built coaling stations on Samoan islands,

and American business leaders led successful campaign for Hawaiian annexation

LATIN AMERICA: invited Latin American countries to trade with U.S. at Pan-American conference,

supported Cuba’s rebellion against Spain, built the Panama Canal, and issued the Roosevelt Corollary

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