Imperialism and Progressives(12/3)


 



  • 1) What did Alfred T. Mahan suggest the United States must have in
    order to be a major industrial power in the world?

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  • 2) What is the concept meaning the building of an empire?
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  • 3) What did the United States push for in China instead of the spheres
    of influence that had existed?

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  • 4) Why did the United States want Hawaii?
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  • 5) Who was the leader of Hawaii that opposed the business interests of
    the west and tried to remove them from the island nation?

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  • 6) What is referred to as Seward's Folly?
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  • 7) What was referred to as "The Splendid Little War"?
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  • 8) What island nation did Roosevelt order attacked at the beginning of
    the Spanish-American War?

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  • 9) What was the type of reporting William Randolph Hearst and Joseph
    Pulitzer used to increase support at home for the war in Cuba?

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  • 10) What was one of the reasons for the Spanish-American War in which we
    accused Spain of attacking us in Havana Harbor?

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  • 11) What was Cuba forced to accept in their new constitution that stated
    that the United States could intervene in Cuban affairs if they
    deemed it necessary?

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  • 12) Group created by Teddy Roosevelt to fight in the Spanish-AMerican
    War? Increased his popularity.

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  • 13) What was built in order to provide the United States a path from the
    Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean?

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  • 14) What were the three main reasons for the Spanish-American War?
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  • 15) What event in China showed their desire to resist the ever
    increasing western influence?

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  • 16) What is the name of the policy that stated that the United States
    would intervene in situations in the Western Hemisphere that posed a
    threat to the US? Made the US the policeman of the world. Expansion
    of the Monroe Doctrine.

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  • 17) Idea that the United States did not have to militarily threaten
    countries to act in our best interest, but we could use economic
    incentives to change behavior and policy?

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  • 18) Name of journalists who reported on the negative aspects of business
    and life in the late 1890s?

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  • 19) What writer penned "The Jungle" and showed the abuses of the meat-
    packing industry?

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  • 20) Which writer is noted for writing on the abuses of the Standard Oil
    Company?

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  • 21) What was created by Jane Addams as an attempt to assist the poor and
    immigrants in the cities?

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  • 22) Which amendment pushed for by the Progressives said that Senators
    would be directly elected?

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  • 23) What word is most closely associated with the Progressives?
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  • 24) Who was known as "Fighting Bob" and represented the ability of the
    Progressive Movement to make changes at the local and state levels?

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  • 25) The idea that many of the Progressives pushed for that would
    eliminate Big Business?

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  • 26) What was the name of Teddy Roosevelt's party during his unsuccessful
    third party campaign in 1912?

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  • 27) What was created by President Wilson to monitor the banking industry?
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  • 28) What was the name of the program pushed for by Roosevelt in the
    election of 1912?

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  • 29) What amendment provided women's suffrage?
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  • 30) What is another name given to the 19th amendment?
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