quiz 5 Flashcards

1
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country that goes to another country and takes over/colonizes

A

Imperialism

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2
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________ who wrote The Influence of Sea Power Upon the World believed that all future wars would be fought by the navy and the navy would lose (like an avengers battle)

A

Mahan

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3
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Seward who was known for Sewards Folly urged congress to purchase what country

A

Alaska

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4
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_______ was purchased by the US and admitted to the union in 1898

A

Hawaii

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5
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Basically sensationalism

A

Yellow Journalism

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6
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???

A

Pulitzer

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7
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a prominent newspaper publisher known for sensationalist journalism and his role in shaping public opinion during the early 20th century

A

Hearst

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8
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This ship explodes in the harbor and (technically) sinks

A

USS Maine

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9
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Dewey captures and destroys _______ bay

A

Manila Bay

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10
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Volunteer group started by Roosevelt that is made up of current and ex texas rangers. An eclectic group that took San Juan Hill

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Rough Riders

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11
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Treaty that ends the Spanish-American war. Pays Spain 20 mil to give the US 3 pieces of territory including Puerto Rico

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Treaty of Paris

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12
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First world wide reform movement in US history

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Progressivism

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13
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146 people dead. (Because of this, Fire Safety became more important.)

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Triangle Shirtwaist Co. Fine

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14
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doors must swing out now because of what event?

A

Chicago Theater Fire

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15
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Businesses either adapt of go out of business

A

Social Darwinism

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16
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Belief adopted by Holmes that the law is a living thing. The law should change when society changes

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Holmes - Sociological Jurisprudence

17
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French word meaning to expose something. First published in (who’s?) news article.

A

Expose - McClure’s

18
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(who?) writes on John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil in an expose

A

Tarbell

19
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Nickname given to the journalists that White exposes

A

Muckraker

20
Q

Expose on how the poor urban people live their lives in the city

A

Rii - How the Other Half Lives

21
Q

Addams

A

Hull House - Social Work

22
Q

promoted sexual freedom. is a progressive

A

Woohull

23
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coins the term birth control and promotes the use of contraceptives

A

Sanger - Birth Controls

24
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Anti-child labor. Fights in favor of child labor laws

A

Lathrop

25
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Fights for women’s suffrage alongside Elizabeth Stanton

A

Susan B. Anthony

26
Q

Gives all women the right to vote

A

19th amendment

27
Q

During the progressive movement, it is deemed as a social evil.

A

Prostitution

  • feminists
  • social hygienists
  • anti-immigration
28
Q

Prohibits the interstate transport of women for immoral purposes. A racism and morality law.

A

The Mann Act

29
Q

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is a civil rights organization in the United States
DuBois

A

NAACP

30
Q

(battle bob) governor of Wisconsin. The most famous city governors

A

La Follete

31
Q

Secret Service
“executive mansion” –> “the white house”
married after alice –> edith
first VP to run on his own right

A

Theodore Roosevelt - R

32
Q

domestic policies

A

Square Deal

33
Q

expose on the meat-packing industry

A

Sinclair - The Jungle

34
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