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Which person was least imperialist?
-alfred thayer mahan
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| Summarize what Alfred T. Mahan wrote about and how it influenced the world |
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| wrote about how domination of sea lead to world domination; lead to a race between countries for a powerful navy, esp. Theodore's "big stick" policy, U.S' powerful navy |
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| The addition to the Monroe Doctrine that practically gave the U.S. right to intervene in Latin American affairs |
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| Cuba's constitution written under supervision of U.S |
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| The Platt Amendment gave U.S. certain rights to _________ in Cuban affairs |
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| Main motivation for U.S. to construct panama canal? |
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| Leader of Philipno insurrection against U.S. |
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| TR's role in the negotiations between Russia and Japan and later in the Gentlemen's agreement led to _________relations with Russia and Japan |
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| The letter that criticized President Mckinley |
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| Great Britain's relationship with the U.S during this period can best be described as |
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| friendly & supportive; patting the eagle's head |
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| What was the Teller Amendment ? |
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| assured world that U.S. would give Cuba indepedence |
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what agreement was reached between America and spain for philippines
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u.s. paid spain 20million
william jenning bryan |
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| u.s. granted philipinnos limited degree of popular rule |
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| The american established Filipino government in 1899 |
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| "Speak softly, carry a big stick, and you will go far" |
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| What was McKinley's phrase for U.S. relationship with Filipinos? |
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| Roosevelt's announcement of a decrease in U.S. military interventions in latin america was known as |
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| This agreement solved the Californian segregation dispute by prompting the Cal leg to repeal its segregation law |
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| gentleman's agreement of 1906 |
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| The nickname for roosevelt's comission of a fleet of trips that sailed around the world to demonstrate u.s naval strength |
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| voyage of the great white fleet |
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| In Wealth Against Commonwealth, Henry Loyd criticized which company |
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| In How the Other Half Lives, __________ described the dark and dirty slums of New York |
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| Popular magazines,____________ began to appear in American newsstands in 1902. They exposed the corruption and scandal that the public loved to hate. |
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| "The Shame of the Cities" |
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| __________ published a devastating but factual depiction of the Standard Oil Company |
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| Two goals of progressivists |
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-use state power to control trusts
-improve the common lot to prevent socialism's ascendancy |
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| voters could directly vote for new laws |
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| placed laws on ballots for final approval by the people |
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| allowed voters to remove incompetent officials |
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| established the direct election of U.S. senators. |
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| prohibited the selling of liquor nationwide |
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| granted suffrage to woman |
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| Wisconsin governor who snatched power from the big trusts and returned it to the people; he also established "expert" ran legislation |
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| 3 parts to TR's square deal |
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-controlling corporations
-consumer protection
-conservation of resources |
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| What did the 1902 Pennsylvania mining strike demonstrate? |
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| TR's enforcement of square deal |
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| TR was known as the...even though |
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| trustbuster; the next president taft busted more trusts than him |
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| Laws like the Elkins act of 1903 and the Hepburn acts of 1906 strengthened what? |
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| The ICC (Interstate Commerce Commision)'s ability to challenge trusts |
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| _________ wrote a novel that unintentionally focused people's attention on the poorly prepared meat |
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| The poor handling of meat eventually led to |
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| Meat Inspection Act of 1906 |
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| The legislation(act) that allowed the president to set aside forest lands |
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| forest reserve act of 1891 |
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| Aldrich-Vreeland Act in 1908 authorized whom to do what? |
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| authorized national banks to issue emergency currency backed by various kinds of collateral. |
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| the "BUll moose" campaign of 1912 was a debate between which two philosophies? |
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| Roosevelt's New nationalism versus Wilson's New freedom |
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| Roosevelt's new nationalism differed from wilson's new freedom in that it wanted to ________ the trusts and not_____them |
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| During Wilson's presidency, what does he attack, the nickname? |
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| the triple wall of privilege |
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| Underwood Tariff Bill,passed by Wilson, did what to tariffs |
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| significantly reduced them |
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| The triple wall of privilege |
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| The Federal Reserve Act created... |
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| 12 national banks across the country that would dominate banking in those regions; these banks would be able to issue paper money |
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| This court case demonstrated the view of men that women were "weak" and needed to be protected. It led to a weaker grasp of employers over employees |
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| This accident led to strict safety laws and regulations |
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| triangle shirtwaist factory fire |
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| Author of the jungle and what effect did the book bring? |
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| Upton Sinclair; led to public concern about food sanity and Meat inspection act of 1906 |
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| head of the division of forestry |
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| The sinking of this ship inflamed American anti-german sentiments |
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| Germany's naval policy towards american ships in WW1 |
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| unrestricted submarine warfare |
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| What was the name of the conditional agreement of Germany and American that Germany would engage in restricted submarine warfare? |
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| Wilson's ironic platform in the 1916 election |
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| The head of the committee of public information; he helped spread war propaganda to the American public and the world |
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| Fear of Anti-war people and Germans led to the passing of which two laws? |
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| Espionage Act of 1917 and the Sedition Act of 1918 |
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| In this S. court case, the court used the famous example, "clear and present danger" |
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| America's biggest war preparation was the |
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| Head of the Food administration, he used tactics that encouraged the people to contribute towards the war effort voluntarily |
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| American draftees were known as |
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| a principal antagonist to wilson, who drafted 14 reservations to wilson's 14 points |
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