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91. Muckrakers

91. Muckrakers. Journalists who exposed corruption during the Progressive Era. 92. Bully Pulpit. When the President tries to use his power to persuade the public to agree with his policies. 93. 19 th Amendment. Gave women the right to vote. 94. Progressive Party.

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91. Muckrakers

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  1. 91. Muckrakers

  2. Journalists who exposed corruption during the Progressive Era.

  3. 92. Bully Pulpit

  4. When the President tries to use his power to persuade the public to agree with his policies.

  5. 93. 19th Amendment

  6. Gave women the right to vote.

  7. 94. Progressive Party

  8. Roosevelt represented it and caused the Republican vote in 1912 to be split.

  9. 95. Jane Addams

  10. Started a settlement house where poor and immigrants could get help.

  11. 96. Yellow Journalism

  12. When journalists over exaggerated or made things up to sell more newspapers.

  13. 97. Open Door Policy

  14. When the U.S. warned European powers not to block trade with China.

  15. 98. Platt Amendment

  16. Part of Cuba’s constitution that allowed the U.S. government to maintain some control over Cuba.

  17. 99. DeLome Letter

  18. Helped start the war with Spain, Spanish leaders mocked President McKinley

  19. 100. Spanish American War

  20. Resulted in Philippines, Wake Island, Guam, and Puerto Rico being owned by the U.S.

  21. 101. Roosevelt Corollary

  22. The U.S. would pay force Latin American countries to pay off their debts so that European countries did not invade.

  23. 102. Nation

  24. A group of people who have things in common, like language, ethnicity, culture, etc.

  25. 103. Lusitania

  26. Ship that was sank by German U-boats and angered Americans.

  27. 104. Zimmerman Telegram

  28. Germany would give Mexico parts of California, New Mexico, and Arizona if they attacked America.

  29. 105. Fourteen Points

  30. Wilson’s plan that called for freedom of the seas, self-determination for ethnic groups, and a League of Nations.

  31. 106. League of Nations

  32. International organization where countries could solve disputes without going to war.

  33. 107. Internationalism

  34. When countries make decisions together.

  35. 108. Harlem Renaissance

  36. Movement of black writers, artists, and musicians during the 1920s.

  37. 109. Quotas

  38. Restrictions on the number of immigrants who could enter the U.S. during the 1920s.

  39. 110. The New Deal

  40. Roosevelt’s programs which provided relief and jobs during the Great Depression.

  41. 111. The Birth of a Nation

  42. Racist movie that served as a recruiting tool for the 2nd Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s.

  43. 112. The Federal Reserve

  44. Helped cause the Great Depression with “easy credit” policies and made it worse with “tight money” policy.

  45. 113. Globalization

  46. Trend towards countries’ economies becoming more dependent on one another through trade.

  47. 114. Conservatives

  48. Smaller government, cut taxes, cut aid to the poor, support wars, against abortion/gay marriage.

  49. 115. Liberals

  50. Expand programs that help the poor, tax the rich more, oppose war, support gay marriage and abortion rights.

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