Period 7 Vocab and People Flashcards
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6yaimed to ally altin american behind A and open their markets
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big sister policy
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reconciliation b.w US and and Eng
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great rapprochement
3
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tariff raised the average duty on imports to almost 50%
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mckinely tariff
4
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Cuban insurgents who sought freedom from colonial Spanish rule.
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insurrectos
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battleship to cuba for friendly As to escape if things went wrong
mysteriosly exploded
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the maine
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proclaimed to world that A had ovrethrown spanish misruling and gave cubans their freedom
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teller amendment
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volunteer reginemt of cowboys led by colonel leonard wood who helped invade cuba
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rough riders
8
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organization established to battle the American annexation of the Philippines as an insular area
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anti-imperialist league
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gave the puerto ricans a limited degree of popular gov
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foraker act
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USSC decreed that the const did not alwuas extend with full force to the new windfall
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insular cases
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treaty between the US and Cuba that attempted to protect Cuba’s independence from foreign intervention
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platt amandmen t
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dispatched the note to the major world powers
urged tgem to respect certain chinese rights in their spheres of influence
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open door note
13
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chinese group murderered foreigners and christians
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boxer rebellion
14
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gave us free hand to build and fortify the panama canal
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hay-pauncefote treaty
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in the event of financial maldeasance by latin a , us would intervene and pay fff debts to keep europe away
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roosevelt corollany
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pledged japan and A to respect other’s territorial possessions and uphold open door in china
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root-takahira agreement
17
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supported missionary work
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josiah strong
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published The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660–1783, a revolutionary analysis of the importance of naval power
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alfred thayer mahan
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advocated a “Big Sister” policy of United States domination in Latin America.
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james b blaine
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tirred up conflict with Great Britain during the Venezuelan Crisis
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Richard Olney
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hawaiian queen who insisted that native Hawaiians should control the Islands
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liliuokalani
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spanish general who rounded ip up the population in reconcentrado camps
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“butcher” weyler
23
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spanish minister who wrote a letter insulting McKinely
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dupuy de lome
24
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U.S. naval commander who defeated the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War
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goerge dewey
25
Filipino leader who first fought against Spain and later led the Philippine insurgency against United States colonial rule.
Emilio Aguinaldo
26
civil governor in philipines w/ his "little brown brothers"
william h taft
27
author of the Open Door Notes
John Hay
28
emphasized how Jesus' ethical teachings could remedy the problems caused by “Gilded Age” capitalism.
social gospel
29
ournalists and novelists of the Progressive Era who sought to expose corruption in big business and government
muckrakers
30
Voters proposing legislation
Initiative
31
Place lawas on the ballotnl for final approval by thr people
Referendum
32
Enable voters to remove elected officials
Recall
33
system that allows voters privacy in marking their ballot choices
Australian ballot
34
Louis d brandies preloaded ussc to accept thr const of laws protecting protecting women workers
Muller v Oregon
35
Invalidated ny law establishing a 10 hr work dat for bakers
Lochner v new york
36
Fines could be imposed on rr that fave rebates and on shippers that accepted them
Elkins act
37
Preparation of meat shipped bw states would be subject to federal inspection
Meat inspection act of 1906
38
designed to prevent the aduolteration and mislabeling of foods and pharmaceuticals
Pure Food and Drug act
39
dam for san frans municipal water supply
hetch hetchy valley
40
Tafts foreign policy
Gov encouraged Wall Street banks to invesy their surplus money in areas of strategic concern yo us
Dollar diplomacy
41
Only reduced tariff for some items
Payne Aldrich bill
42
wilson's platform in the election of 1912
new freedom
43
tr's political platform in the election of 1912
new nationalism
44
ida turnbell
history of standard oil company
45
Henry demarest lloyd
exposés of the Standard Oil Company
46
popular and witty critic of capitalism, as shown by his best known book The Theory of the Leisure Class
thorstein veblen
47
jacob a riis
how thr other half lives (slums)
48
Progressive Republican Governor of Wisconsin, this man wrested control from the corporations and gave it back to the people
Robert m la Follette
49
he oversaw numerous progressive reforms, including the passage of woman suffrage at the state level
hiram w johnson
50
fought for government regulation to protect working women and children. She was the first female factory inspector
florence kelley
51
president of Woman's Christian Temperance Union
frances e wilard
52
first head of the United States Forest Service
gifford pinchot
53
Father of the National Parks
john muir
54
herbert croly
"the promise of the american life"
55
lowered average tariff rates from about 40 percent to about 27 percent
underwood tariff
56
created the Federal Reserve System,
federal reserve act
57
empowered a presdentally apptd commission to turn a searchlight on indsustries engged in interstate commerce
federal trade comission act
58
lengthened the shermans acts list of illegal business practives
included price discrimination and interlocking directorties
clayton anti trusta ct
59
A company that owns part or all of the other companies' stock in order to extend monopoly control
holding company
60
law that granted assistance to fed civil service people during period of disability
restricted child labor in interstate commerce
workingmens compensation act
61
established 8hr workda for all interstae commere train employeees
adamson act
62
a sailors were arrested
mex apologized and freed them
further soured a-mex relationship
tampico incident
63
germany, austria hungary, turkey, bulgaria
central powers
64
england, france, japan, italy, russia
allies
65
granted phillippines territroial status when stabvle gov ciuld be established
jones act
66
german submarines
uboats
67
british passenger ship sunk by germans w/ 128 a passengers
luistania
68
germ goreign tried to tempt mex into an alliance w/ germ by getting back lost land
zimmerman note
69
Woodrow Wilson during World War I outlining his proposals for a postwar peace settlement.
fourteen points`
70
created to sell as on war and sell the world on wilsonian war aims
committe on puvlic information
71
made it a crime to convey information intended to interfere with the war effort
espionage act
72
affirmed espionage and sedition acts legalituy arguing freedom of speech dould be revooked if it wa s a fenger to the anation
schneck v united states
73
a federal agency created by President Woodrow Wilson to ensure adequate and efficient production of wartime supplies once the United States officially entered into World War I
war industries board
74
often called wobblies, a labor organization that sought to organize workers along the lines of industrial unions
industrial workers of the world
75
10s of 1000s of blacks drawn to N for employment
great migration
76
ammendment that leagalized women's suffrage
19th
77
act provided support to states for prenatal and infant health care.
Sheppard-Towner Maternity
78
The Germans attacked, the AEF retaliated with a counter-assault, and the enemy was repulsed and driven back commandingly
Battle of Chateau Thierry
79
the armed forces that the United States sent to Europe during World War I.
American Expeditionary Force
80
an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes.
league of nations
81
treaty that ended ww1
treaty of versailles
82
pwoplw eho refused to join the League of Nations under any circumstances,
irreconcilables
83
a Boston lawyer, he became known as the "people's attorney" for his noted pro bono work in the public interest
louis d. brandeis
84
Mexican revolutionary and guerrilla leader who fought against the regimes of both Porfirio Díaz and Victoriano Huerta
francisco villa
85
wrote the zimmerman note
arthur zimmerman
86
headed the committee on public information
george creel
87
ed the establishment of the Socialist Party of America
eugene v debs
88
ounding member and leader of the Industrial Workers of the World
william haywood
89
led the American Relief Administration,
herbert c hoocer
90
authored the equal rights lamendment
alice paul
91
man who crusaded against the reaty of versialles
henry cabot lodge
92
made illegal the advoacy of violence to secure social change
criminal synicalism laws
93
open shop to stop unions bc ti was "sovietism in disguise"
american plan
94
quotas were reduced 2% of pop in 1890
immigration act of 1924
95
law that defined an intoxicating beverage as anything that contained more than one half of one percent alcohol
volestead act
96
a person who engages in dishonest and fraudulent business dealings
racketeers
97
Revolution in russia that overthrew the imperial government and placed the communits in power.
bolshevik revolution
98
those areas of the southern and midwestern US Protestant fundamentalism is widely practiced.
bible belt
99
a form of a religion that upholds belief in the strict, literal interpretation of scripture
fundamentalism
100
management theory uses scientific methods to assess work processes
scientific management
101
technique of moving assembly line
fordism
102
promoted resettlement of a blakcs back to their native aftica
united negro improvememnt association
103
global movement that sought a new alignment with the experience and values of modern industrial life.
modernism
104
a group of American writers who came of age during World War I and established their literary reputations in the 1920s
lost generation
105
creative expression of black culture and argued for "new negro" who was = to whites
harlem rnaissance
106
oversaw the palmer raids
a mitchell palmer
107
philispher who defend imm ritht to practice theur cutsoms and stressed the preservation identluty
said us should privde protections for ethnic cultures
horace kallen
108
championed alternative conceptions of immirgants in soiey and stressed the mixing of cultires
randolph bourne
109
teacher in , Tennessee, who was charged with violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which prohibited the teaching of human evolution in Tennessee schools
john t scopes
110
father of scientific management
fredrick w taylor
111
flew 1st solo w to e conquesto of atlantic
charles a lindberch
112
advocate for birth control
margret sanger
113
Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis
sexual theory
sigmund freud
114
writer who promoted modernist cyases in politics and luterature
columns in baltimmore sun assailed marriage, patriotism, democraxy, ect. attacked puritans, and dissmissed S
hl mencken
115
"this side of paradise"
the great gatsby
commentary on the self made man
f scott fitzgerald
116
writer who responded to propaganda through "iceburg method"
the sun also rses, a darewell to arms
won the nobel prize for literature
ernest hemingway
117
poet who wrote in internationalist mode
wrote the waste land which depicts the fragmentaion and desolation of postwar society
ts elliot
118
writer who focued on teh displacement of the afrarian old south by a rising industrial order
the sound and the fury, as i lay dying, absalom, absalom
william faulkner
119
American jazz trumpeter and vocalist.
louis armstrong
120
young woman known for wearing short dresses and bobbed hair and for embracing freedom from traditional societal constraints.
flappers
121
author, anthropologist, and filmmaker portrayed racial struggles in the early-20th-century American South and published research on hoodoo.
Their Eyes Were Watching God
zora neale hurston
122
founder and first od the Universal Negro Improvement Association
marcus garvey
123
the Supreme Court ruled that a minimum wage law for women violated the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment because it abridged a citizen's right to freely contract labor
adkins v children's hospital
124
obliged all parties to respect “the sovereignty, the independence, and the territorial and administrative integrity of the state of China” and the commercial Open Door
nine power treaty
125
an agreement to outlaw war
Kellogg-Briand Pact
126
raised tariffs above the level set in 1913
Fordney-McCumber Tariff Act
127
bribery scandal involving the administration of United States President Warren G. Harding
The Teapot Dome scandal
128
a controversial plan in the 1920s to subsidize American agriculture by raising the domestic prices of five crops.
McNary–Haugen bill
129
temporarily resolved the issue of the reparations that Germany owed
Dawes Plan
130
Act to establish a federal farm board to promote the effective merchandising of agricultural commodities in interstate and foreign commerce, and to place agriculture on a basis of economic equality with other industries.
Agricultural Marketing Act
131
enacted to protect U.S. farmers from foreign competition by increasing tariffs on certain foreign goods
Smoot-Hawley Tariff
132
stock market crashed
black tuesday
133
a shanty town built during the Great Depression by the homeless in the United States
Hooverville
134
U.S. government agency established by Congress to provide financial aid to railroads, financial institutions, and business corporations.
Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC)
135
removed certain legal and judicial barriers against the activities of organized labour in the United States
Norris–La Guardia Act
136
veterans who gathered in dc to demand early cash redemption of their service bonus certificates.
bonus army
137
American politician who served as the 29th president of the United States from 1921 until his death in 1923.
williM G HARDING
138
ecretary of the Interior under President Warren G. Harding who became infamous for his involvement in the Teapot Dome scandal
Albert Bacon Fall
139
a conservative Democratic politician who was his party's unsuccessful candidate for the presidency of the United States in 1924.
john w davis
140
Democratic Party's presidential nominee in 1928.
alfred smtih
141
a group of official or unofficial advisers that helped fdr run
brain trust
142
1st period of fdrs presidenct wgere legislators cranked out remidal laws
hundred days
143
the drought-affected south central United States in the aftermath of horrific dust storms.
Dust Bowl
144
a federation of unions that organized workers in industrial unions
Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)
145
A move by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to increase the size of the Supreme Court and then bring in several new justices who would change the balance of conservative and noncoservative judges
court packing plan
146
a macroeconomic theory of total spending in the economy and its effects on output, employment, and inflation
keynesianism
147
directed New Deal relief programs before serving as the eighth United States secretary of commerce
harry hopkins
148
Catholic priest from Michigan Whose anti-New Deal harangues in the 1930's became so anti- Sematic, fascist, and demagogic that he was silenced by his superiors
Father Charles Coughlin
149
a physician who came forward with a plan to assist the elderly, who were suffering greatly during the depression
proposed giving everyone over the age of 60 a monthly pension of $200 with a provison that it must be spent in 30 days.
Francis Townsend
150
pushed his "Share Our Wealth" program, which would make "Every Man a King"
huey p long
151
The U.S. Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945 and the first woman ever appointed to the cabinet
Frances Perkins
152
a leader in the struggle for women's and black equality
advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Mary McLeod Bethune
153
He sponsored three major laws: the National Labor Relations Act of 1935, the Social Security Act of 1935, and the Housing Act of 1937.
robert f wagner
154
emplued 3 mil men on conservation projects
civilian conservation corps
155
established parity prices for basic commodities
eliminated surpluses by paying farmers to reduce theur crop
agricultural adjustment administration
156
shut doen banks for 5 days to evaluate them
banking holiday
157
provided teporary jobs during the curel winter emergency
elimintaed ollutants in navigable waters
civil works administration
158
created employment through public works
beautifivation
encirchment porgram
works progress administration
159
indistries were to create codes of fair competition
hrs of labor would be reduced to allow for more jobs
minimum wages
right to collective bargaining
baned yellpw-dog controact
national revoery administration
160
4 bil spent on public works projets
headed by harold ickes
public works administration
161
president has the power to regulate banking transactions and foreign exchange
emergency banking relief act
162
insured bank deposits
examined and supercised financial institutions
federal deposit insurance corporation
163
discovered how much the production of ekecticty cost so rates would be fair
tennesse valley authority
164
regulate sorck markets
securties and exchange commisison
165
provided for fed-state unemployment insurance
specified categories of retired workers recieved gov payments
provisions for the disabled
social securit act
166
created a new national labor relations board for admini purposes and ressrted the the right of labor to self organize and bargian collectivelty
national labor regylations act/wagner act
167
allows congress to set the terms of trade negotiations, have cingressional consulataions during negotioatons, and moderate the tariff code
reciprocal trade agreement
168
made a min wage for interstate commerace along w. max workign hrs
fair labor standards act
169
granted 3 bil to state for direct dole payments or wages on work projects
immediate relief for the unemployed
federal emergency relief actf
170
Act effectively separated commercial banking from investment banking and created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
glass-steagall act
