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| 8182196759 | Central Powers | During WWI included the countries of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Turkey | 0 | |
| 8182196760 | Allies | During WWI included France, Britain, and Russia, and later Japan and Italy. The United States joined in 1917. | 1 | |
| 8182196762 | Lusitania | Was a British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat on May 7, 1915. 128 Americans died. | 2 | |
| 8182196763 | Sussex Pledge | Germany agreement not to sink unarmed passenger ships without warning. | 3 | |
| 8182196764 | New Nationalism | Was the name of the progressive policy of Theodore Roosevelt in 1912's Progressive party platform. It favored a more active government role in economic and social affairs. It favored continued consolidation of trusts and labor unions and the growth of powerful regulatory agencies in Washington. It favored women's suffrage and social welfare programs (including minimum-wage laws and "socialistic" social insurance). | 4 | |
| 8182196765 | New Freedom | Was the name of Wilson's policy that favored the small business, entrepreneurship, and the free functioning of unregulated and un-monopolized markets. | 5 | |
| 8182196766 | Underwood Tariff | Pass in 1913 it substantially reduced import fees. The lost tax revenue would be replaced with an income tax that was implemented with the 16th amendment. | 6 | |
| 8182196767 | 16th Amendment | Passed in 1913 is known as the income tax amendment. | 7 | |
| 8182196768 | Federal Reserve Act | This created a regulatory agency for banking with 12 regional reserve districts. Each bank was independent but was controlled by a board, which was controlled by the public. It also controls the amount of money in circulation through its reserves and interest rates. | 8 | |
| 8182196769 | Federal Trade Commission | Is a committee formed to investigate industries engaging in interstate commerce. It was created to stop unfair trade practices and to regulate and crush monopolies. | 9 | |
| 8182196770 | Clayton Antitrust Act | This helped to control monopolies by strengthening the Sherman Antitrust Act's list of business practices that were objectionable (such as interlocking directorates). It exempted labor and agricultural organizations from antitrust prosecution and legalized strikes and peaceful picketing. | 10 | |
| 8182196771 | Jones Act | Signed by President Wilson in 1916. It granted territorial status to the Philippines and promised to grant independence as soon as a stable government was established ( eventually granted on July 4, 1946) | 11 |
