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Progressive Era and Imperalism
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1What is the 16th amendment?
- Awomen’s suffrage
- Bdirectly elect senators, senators were elected by popular vote
- Cright to collect an income tax
- Dprohibition which made alcohol illegal
2What is the 17th amendment?
- Aright to collect an income tax
- Bdirectly elect senators, senators were elected by popular vote
- Cwomen’s suffrage
- Dprohibition which made alcohol illegal
3What is the 18th amendment?
- Athe prohibition which made alcohol illegal
- Bright to collect an income tax
- Cwomen’s suffrage
- Ddirectly elect senators, senators were elected by popular vote
4What is the 19th amendment?
- Aright to collect an income tax
- Bthe prohibition which made alcohol illegal
- Cwomen’s suffrage
- Ddirectly elect senators, senators were elected by popular vote
5Refernedum is the state legislature passes a law but before make it an official law they put it on the ballot and people who are voting decide yes or no and depending on that it either is or is not made a law
- ATrue
- BFalse
6Recall is to create laws
- ATrue
- BFalse
7Initiative is to remove someone from office
- ATrue
- BFalse
8Social Darwinism is
- Apeople with wealth deserve to have it and have earned it, but with wealth comes responsibility
- Btheory that if your family was rich then you were meant to be rich and if your family was poor then it was right that you be poor too
- Ca fair bargain or treatment
- Dbusiness tycoons that make money by ripping off consumers and pay their workers barely any money
9The gospel of wealth is
- Aif you were born wealthy then you were automatically wealthy and deserve it
- BA type of investigative journalist
- Cpeople with wealth deserve to have it and have earned it, but with wealth comes responsibility
- Da settlement house, a big community center, were purposefully put in areas that were low income and offered social service to them- provided day care, free health care, night classes for adults, kindergarten classes, public kitchens, art, galleries, etc
10The social gospel says
- Abusiness tycoons that make money by ripping off consumers and pay their workers barely any money
- Beverything should be fair for everyone
- Cbelieve rich is bad and believe they are not supporting the poor
11Sherman antitrust act says
- Awhen one company has to much of a industry, the government cares because the consumer is affected in a bad way
- Bmade to prevent things in restraint for trade or commerce
- Ccreating laws
12Square deal means that everything should be fair for everyone
- ATrue
- BFalse
13[blank_start]Bad trusts[blank_end] are when a company is being unfair to consumers and [blank_start]Good trusts[blank_end] are when they are not harming their consumers
- ABad trusts
- BGood trusts
14[blank_start]Robber barrons[blank_end] are business tycoons that make money by ripping off consumers and pay their workers barely any money
- ABooker T Washingon
- BRobber barrons
- CDuBois
15[blank_start]Booker T Washingon[blank_end] was the best-known black leader of them time and he advised African Americans to make the best of segregation and he said that by being hard workers they would eventually earn equality
- ABooker T Washingon
- BDuBois
16[blank_start]DuBois[blank_end] was a black sociologist, his plan was to study social problems in the light of the best scientific research and he saw the terrible effects of racism and segregation on African Americans.
- ADuBois
- BBooker T Washington
17[blank_start]Muckrakers[blank_end] were a type of [blank_start]investigative journalist[blank_end], show the social ills/political corruption and wrong doing but the writings are truthful, exposing bad things in society that are happening and uncovering the truth
- AMuckrakers
- BRobber Barons
- Cinvestigative journalist
- Dextreme form of patriotism and nationali
18The Jungle was a story about
- Apoor immigrants trapped in poverty by greedy business owners
- Braised by a family of wolves since birth, Mowgli must leave the only home he's ever known when the fearsome tiger Shere Khan unleashes his mighty roar.
- Cthe horrors of meatpacking plants in great detail
19The Hull house included what things
- ADay care
- BFree health care
- CRooms to sleep in
- DNight classes for adults
- EKindergarten classes
20Imperalism is becoming a world power with influence over other countries, expanding America
- ATrue
- BFalse
21Reasons for imperalism
- ATo make friends with other countries
- BWe had a lots of excess goods and expading new marketplaces to sell our goods to
22White Man's Burden said that white people were the best because their skin was more fair
- ATrue
- BFalse
23How Hawaii became American terriotry
- ABy fighting a war
- BWhite, wealthy plantation owners came and overthrew their queen
- CThen asked Congress to become a state and they were allowed to
24What went on with Japan
- ASet up an exclusive trade agreement with them, so that only we could trade with them
- BBombed them
- CWhen Japanese started moving to America we told them we wanted them to stay in Japan they just wanted to trade with Japan not have them move to America and take their jobs
25The goos things about Alaska
- ANatural resources
- BNear Russia
- CAlmost soubled sized of U.S.
- DHas glaciers
- EGood for vacations
26The open door policy was to create open and free trade for France
- ATrue
- BFalse
27Jingoism is the extreme form of patriotism and nationalism
- ATrue
- BFalse
28Yellow journalism is a form of journalism that under exaggerates events and tells the 100% truth
- ATrue
- BFalse
29A battleship that was sent to Cuba to help with the war. About 3 weeks after it arrived, an explosion destroyed the battleship killing 260 U.S. sailors.
- ASanta Maria
- BC.S.S.
- CU.S.S.
- DThe Maine
30"The Splendid little war" was the Spanish-American war and it was called this because it only lasted 6 days
- ATrue
- BFalse
31The result of the Spanish-American war, we were given what territories?
- APuerto Rico
- BCosta Rica
- CGuam
- DThailand
32America bought the Philippines for 20 million dollars
- ATrue
- BFalse
33The Panama call cut out [blank_start]8000[blank_end] miles of travel so we could trade with [blank_start]Asia[blank_end] more efficiently
- A8000
- BAsia
34The Roosevelt Corollary says that everything should be fair for everyone
- ATrue
- BFalse
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