16th 17th 18th and 19th amendments Flashcards

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1
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The 16th Amendment put a tax on _____

A

Individual income

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2
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used god as an excuse to expand land

A

manifest destiny

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3
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telling half-truths and half-lies in newspaper

A

Yellow journalism

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4
Q

Leaders of the press and which newspapers they worked on

A

William Randolph Hearst - NY Hearld
Joseph Pulitzer - NY Times

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5
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Teddy’s first job was as _______

A

Asst. sec. of the Navy

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6
Q

Teddy said what about Mckinley

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“Mckinley was white livered and had the backbone of a chocolate eclair”

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7
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The sinking of what ship on what date caused people to outrage against spain

A

The Maine, feb 15 1898

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8
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declares war

A

congress

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9
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The british saved us when we were cornered by spain, (Admiral ____)

A

Dewey

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10
Q

Teddy roosevelt formed a group of men known as _____

A

“Rough riders”

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11
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Teddy’s group was made up of ____ _____ _____

A

cowboys, criminals, and polo players

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12
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How many pairs of glasses did teddy take with him

A

12

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13
Q

3 main diseases that soldiers caught

A
  1. Malaria
  2. Typhoid fever
  3. yellow fever
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14
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who found the cause of yellow fever

A

Walter Reed

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15
Q

What land was gained from the war (5)

A
  1. puerto rico
  2. hawaii
  3. guam
  4. virgin island
  5. philippines
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16
Q

said we could not keep cuba after helping them win their independence

A

Teller Resolution

17
Q

____was re-elected and ____was his vice pres.

A

Mckinley, teddy

18
Q

mkinley was assasinated in ____ on _____

A

New York, Sept 6 1901

19
Q

Teddy’s big accomplishments (how much did the ____ cost to build?)

A
  1. Built a navy called teh great white fleet
  2. built the Panama canal, costed 400 million
20
Q

teddy said that _ should be president

A

Taft

21
Q

Taft was the ____(est) president of all time

A

largest

22
Q

teddy ran for the ____ party

A

the bull moose party

23
Q

(17th amend) popular selection of ____ (_ are to be elected by the people of each state)

A

Senators

24
Q

senate used to be called ——

A

“the rich mans club”

25
Q

was elected pres in 1912

A

wilson

26
Q

the —– was sunk by —–

A

luistiana, german U-boats

27
Q

Democrats used what slogan

A

“he kept us out of the war”

28
Q

what note was the final blow, Us needing a reason to enter the war

A

The zimmerman note

29
Q

made it illegal to manufacture, transport, or sell intoxicating ——

A

Prohibition, liqours

30
Q

was rattified by — of the states

A

3/4

31
Q

transported liqour illegaly

A

bootlegger

32
Q

secret clubs where alchohol was served

A

speak easies

33
Q

the 19th amendment gave women —– (meaning?)

A

suffrage, the right to vote

34
Q

womansb suffrage came about due to womens efforts in factories during —–

A

ww1

35
Q

Lead womens rights movement

A

Susan B Anthony

36
Q

in 1869, —– gave women the right to vote

A

wyoming

37
Q

wrote a book called the homemaker

A

Dorothy fisher

38
Q

Alice paul and lucy burns formed the —– party

A

womens

39
Q

Teddy won the ____ prize for his part in the Russo-Japanese war

A

nobel peace