Chapter 9 and 10

Question 1

1912 campain platform for Woodrow Wilson calling for antitrust action without threatening free competition.

Answer 1

New Freedom

Question 2

An election in which voters cast ballots to select nominees for upcoming elections.

Answer 2

Direct Primary

Question 3

A court order prohibiting some action.

Answer 3

injucntion

Question 4

A program designed to ensure a basic standard of living for all citizens.

Answer 4

Social Welfare Program

Question 5

Law passed in 1914 to strengthen federal antitrust enforcement by spelling out businedd activities that were forbidden.

Answer 5

Clayton Antitrust Act

Question 6

Process by which citizens propose new laws by gathering signatures on a petition.

Answer 6

Initiative

Question 7

System by which cities excercise a limited amount of self rule.

Answer 7

Home Rule

Question 8

Process by which voters remove a public official from office before the next election.

Answer 8

Recall

Question 9

Relating to a city, as in municipal government.

Answer 9

Municipal

Question 10

A program created by Theodore Roosevelt about greater federal regulation of business and workplaces, income and inheritance taxes, and electoral reforms.

Answer 10

New Nationalism

Question 11

Nonviolent refusal to obey a law in an effort to change the law.

Answer 11

Civil Disobedience

Question 12

Person concerned with the care and protection of natrual resources

Answer 12

Conservationalist

Question 13

A German Submarine

Answer 13

U-boat

Question 14

Special war bonds sold to support the Allied cause during World War I

Answer 14

Liberty Bonds

Question 15

Power to make decisions about one’s own future.

Answer 15

Self Determination

Question 16

1919 Treaty that ended World War I

Answer 16

Versailles Treaty

Question 17

Payment from an enemy for economc injury suffered during a war.

Answer 17

Reparations

Question 18

1917 note by a German diplomat proposing an alliance with Mexico.

Answer 18

Zimmerman Note

Question 19

President Wilson’s proposal in 1918 for a postwar European peace.

Answer 19

Fourteen Points

Question 20

International organization, formed after World War I, that aimed to promote security and peace for all members.

Answer 20

League of Nations

Question 21

28th President of the United States, he tried to keep the US out of World War I, proposed the League of Nations.

Answer 21

Woodrow Wilson

Question 22

26th President of the United States, fought trusts, aided progressive reforms, built Panaman Canal, and increaded US influence overseas.

Answer 22

Teddy Roosevelt

Question 23

27th President of the US, continued progressive reforms of President Theodore Roosevelt, promoted “dollar diplomacy” to expand foreighn investments.

Answer 23

William Howard Taft

Question 24

President Taft’s policy of encouraging American investments abroad.

Answer 24

Dollar Diplomacy

Question 25

Woman’s rights leader in the 1800’s, helped organize first women’s conventions, wrote the Declaration of Sentiments on women’s rights in 1848

Answer 25

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Question 26

In WWI, Germany and Austria-Hungary

Answer 26

Central Powers

Question 27

In WWI, Russia, France, Great Britain, and later the United States.

Answer 27

Allies

Question 28

Women’s suffrage leader of early 1900’s, her Congressional Union used aggressive tactics to push the Nineteenth Amendment.

Answer 28

Alice Paul

Question 29

Author of Progress and Poverty linking land speculation and poverty, proposed a single tax based on land value.

Answer 29

Henry George

Question 30

Wrote a novel called The Jungle published in 1906 about the horrors of the meatpacking industry. This book lead to the creation of a federal meat inspection program.

Answer 30

Upton Sinclair