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| 2692425723 | Who were the Progressives? | middle class people, some where politically corrupt that thought technology was the solution to societies problems. They wanted to purge Laissez-faire out of the govt. and break up trusts or control them. | 0 | |
| 2692425724 | Progressivism | An outworn philosophy of hands off individualism seemed increasingly out of place in the modern machine age. Society could no longer afford the luxury of the limitless laissez-faire policy. | 1 | |
| 2692425725 | Muckrakers | reporters that exploit and sometimes exaggerate their reports | 2 | |
| 2692425726 | Ida M. Tarbell | A pioneering journalist, published a devastating expose on the corruption within Standard Oil Company. | 3 | |
| 2692425727 | Lincoln Steffens | New York reporter that launched a series of articles in 1902 in McLures Titled "The Shame of the Cities. Exposed the corrupt alliance between big businesses and the govt. | 4 | |
| 2692425728 | The Ashcan School | A group of artists that saw themselves as Progressives and rebels who tried to tell the truth about the city. | 5 | |
| 2692425729 | Progressive mind contradictions | Northern Progressives stressed individual freedom, must protect the weak...Southern progressives supported segregation, anti immigrant, strongly supported the prohibition. | 6 | |
| 2692425730 | Radical Progressives | Karl Marx, Eugene V. Debs, Sigmund Freud | 7 | |
| 2692425731 | City managers | hired experts that ran the city's various departments. | 8 | |
| 2692425732 | Wisconsin Idea | Robert M. Follette-Honest Govt., Established primary system, involved top experts, used special commission to deal with issues. | 9 | |
| 2692425733 | Direct primaries | Choosing candidates for president. | 10 | |
| 2692425734 | Initiatives | The people write the proposed law. | 11 | |
| 2692425735 | Recalls | When a governor is switched out for one that can do a better job. | 12 | |
| 2692425736 | Referendums | Where the people vote directly on a proposed law. | 13 | |
| 2692425737 | Lochner v. New York, 1905 | Bakers, Maximum ten hour day. | 14 | |
| 2692425738 | Muller v. Oregon, 1908 | Women, Laundry workers, Maximum ten hour work day. | 15 | |
| 2692425739 | Brandies Brief | Empirical evidence, based on observation and experience rather than theory or scientific fact. | 16 | |
| 2692425740 | Adkins v. Children's Hospital, 1923 | Women where equal to men and could no longer be protected by special legislation. | 17 | |
| 2692425741 | "Bitter Cry of the Children" by John Spargo, 1906 | His book described the thousands of 9-10 year old boys picking slag out of coal. | 18 | |
| 2692425742 | Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire, 1911 | 146, mostly immigrant women, died making it the largest industrial disaster in the history of New York City. | 19 | |
| 2692425743 | Women's Suffrage Movement | Challenged corruption, child labor, and abusive work conditions in factories and businesses. | 20 | |
| 2692425744 | Major obstacles for The Woman Suffrage movement | Victorian morals and inhibitions. | 21 | |
| 2692425745 | WWI's impact on the suffrage movement | The Great War exposed Wilsons hypocrisy. | 22 | |
| 2692425746 | 19th Amendment | Passed in 1920, approved by ¾ of the states. Gave women the right to vote; all women efforts lead to this. | 23 | |
| 2692425747 | 16th Amendment, 1913 | Authorized federal income tax. | 24 | |
| 2692425748 | 17th Amendments, 1913 | The direct election of senators. | 25 | |
| 2692425749 | TR the Trustbuster | Keep the good monopolies, kill the bad ones. | 26 | |
| 2692425750 | Northern Securities decision | 1904, the Supreme court upheld Roosevelt's antitrust suit and ordered the Northern Securities Company dissolved. | 27 | |
| 2692425751 | Square Deal | Miners got a 10% wage, 9 hour work day...Mine owners did not have to recognize the union, price of coal was raised to compensate for the increase wage cost. | 28 | |
| 2692425752 | Hepburn Act, 1906 | Set maximum rate, inspected the books of RRs, control other transportation companies. | 29 | |
| 2692425753 | United Mineworker's strike, 1902 | Higher wages, 8 hour work day and recognition of the union. | 30 | |
| 2692425754 | How progressive was Taft? | He supported many progressive measures but he never absorbed the progressive spirit. | 31 | |
| 2692425755 | Bull Moose Party | Political party that TR started to run for president. | 32 | |
| 2692425756 | New Freedom | Triple Wall of Privilege; Stronger anti trust legislation, banking reform, tariff reduction. | 33 | |
| 2692425757 | Underwood Tariff Act, 1913 | Substacially reduced import taxes. | 34 | |
| 2692425758 | Federal Reserve Act, 1913 | Created a nationwide system of twelve regional reserve districts, each with its own central bank, all controlled by the federal reserve board. | 35 | |
| 2692425759 | Clayton Anti Trust Act, 1914 | Further strengthened monopoly laws, controlled merging of two competing companies, prohibited pricing discrimination. | 36 | |
| 2692425760 | Limits to Wilson's Progressivism | against women right to vote, did not support African American civil rights, did nothing to prevent child labor. | 37 | |
| 2692425761 | Niagara Movement 1905 | political, social and economic equality. | 38 | |
| 2692425763 | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, (NAACP), 1909 | dedicated to the eradication of racial discrimination. | 39 | |
| 2692425764 | Talented Tenth | only the top ten percent of blacks should be the true leaders of the black race. | 40 | |
| 2692425765 | Imperialism | a nations policy of occupying and governing foreign lands. | 41 | |
| 2692425766 | John Fiske | Superiority of American democracy, spread democracy through out the world. | 42 | |
| 2692425767 | Josiah Strong | Spread Christianity | 43 | |
| 2692425768 | Anglo-Saxonism | belief in the superiority of the anglo saxon race. | 44 | |
| 2692425769 | "Influence of Sea Power Upon History" | by Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan, 1890 | 45 | |
| 2692425770 | McKinley Tariff, 1890 | ended tariff exemption status for Hawaiian sugar in the U.S. | 46 | |
| 2692425771 | Queen Liliuokalani/Hawaii for the Hawaiians movement | Limit power from outside sources. | 47 | |
| 2692425772 | Cuban Revolution's Impact on America | American public sympathetically supported the Cuban guerilla fighters fighting for freedom. | 48 | |
| 2692425773 | Yellow journalism | Newspaper stories that are not necessarily true to make the stories seem more appealing to the public. Used to increase paper circulation prior to the Spanish-American war by exaggerating misdeeds of Spain prior to the war. | 49 | |
| 2692425774 | Sinking of the USS Maine, 1898 | 266 out of 354 crew where killed on accident by an internal explosion. | 50 | |
| 2692425775 | Spanish Minister Dupuy de Lome's letter, 1898 | described the president as a "small time politician" and a "bidder for the admiration of the crowd. | 51 | |
| 2692425776 | McKinley's Humanitarian Effort | his reason to justify America entering the Spanish/Cuban war. | 52 | |
| 2692425777 | Teller Amendment | proclaimed to the world that when the US had overthrown the Spanish it would give the Cubans their freedom. | 53 | |
| 2692425778 | TR's Rough Riders | all volunteer Cavalry Regiment | 54 | |
| 2692425779 | Treaty of Paris, 1899 | all rights to Cuba, Guam and PR, 20 million to the Philippines. | 55 | |
| 2701253487 | McKinley's Dilemma over the Philippine Islands | He felt that the Filipino people were unfit to govern them selves if granted independence. | 56 | |
| 2701253488 | Philippine insurrection, 1899~1902 | Filipino nationals waged a guerrilla war against the Americans which lasted for three years. | 57 | |
| 2701253489 | Platt Amendment | allows US to interfere in Cuban affairs for the preservation of Cuban independence. | 58 | |
| 2701253490 | McKinley's Whiteman's Burden | to take care of all the "inferior" islands because they where not fit to govern them selves. | 59 | |
| 2701253491 | TR's Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine | Us reserves the right to step into the affairs of any Latin American country to ensure that the Europeans did not when they defaulted on their loans. | 60 | |
| 2701253492 | China's Open Door Policy, 1899 | written by Secretary of State John Hayes, where free trade was promoted. | 61 | |
| 2701253493 | Portsmouth Peace Treaty, 1905 | ended the Russo~Japanese war. | 62 | |
| 2701253494 | TR's Gentlemen's Agreement | Agreement between Japan and California schools, where Japan stopped sending immigrants and California reintegrated Japanese in their schools. | 63 | |
| 2701253495 | Great White Fleet | 16 US battle ships sent around the world to show Americas military might. | 64 | |
| 2701253496 | The Panama Canal | treaty signed in 1903 between US and Colombia, where the US would pay Colombia $10 mil and $250,000 a year for the canal. | 65 | |
| 2701253497 | President Taft's Dollar Diplomacy | By establishing economic treaties with Latin American countries, America could influence foreign governments without actually controlling them. | 66 | |
| 2701253498 | Wilsonianism | Wilson believed America was different from all other countries, and that it had a duty to avoid isolationism, to spread democracy and capitalism around the world. | 67 | |
| 2701253499 | Assassination of Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand, 1914 | was assassinated with his wife by Gavrilo Princip in their open touring car while visiting their newly acquired Bosnia territory. | 68 | |
| 2701253500 | Failure of the Schlieffen Plan | troops that where intended to take Paris, where sent to fight the Russians that moved faster than anticipated. Missed Paris by 30 miles. | 69 | |
| 2701253501 | Trench warfare | happened because of the failure of the Schilieffen Plan. | 70 | |
| 2701253502 | Sinking of the Lusitania | 1915, Germans sunk the passenger liner killing 1,200 passengers. | 71 | |
| 2702685942 | Elimination of yellow fever | sprayed crude oil in ditches and drains. | 72 | |
| 2702685943 | Sussex Pledge | Germany agreed to Wilsons demands and promised to stop sinking merchant ships with out warning. | 73 | |
| 2702685944 | Wilsons campaign slogan | "He kept us out of the war." | 74 | |
| 2702685945 | Farm Loan Act | 1916, provided low cost loans based on agricultural credit. | 75 | |
| 2702685946 | Adamson Act | 1916, established an 8 hour day for rail road workers. | 76 | |
| 2702685947 | Keating~Owen Child labor Act | 1916-barred goods from interstate commerce manufactured by children under 16. | 77 | |
| 2702685948 | Workingmen's Compensation Act | 1916-Workers compensation for federal employees. | 78 | |
| 2702685949 | Wilson's "Peace Without Victory" speech, 1917 | was not taken in well by the allies. | 79 | |
| 2702685950 | Bolshevik Revolution | workers rise up in the winter and over throw Czar Nicolas II and murder him and his family, Vladimir Lenin established a communist govt. in Nov 1917. | 80 | |
| 2702685951 | Peace Treaty of Brest Litovsk | 1918, peace treaty that ended the war between Russia and Germany. | 81 | |
| 2702685952 | War Industries Board, (WIB) | 1917, its job was to coordinate and manage the needs of the federal government with private companies. | 82 | |
| 2702685953 | Hooverization | The food administration encouraged families to "hooverize by serving just enough", having wheatless Mondays, meatless Tuesdays and porkless Thursdays. | 83 | |
| 2702685954 | Liberty Bonds | The government borrowed 20 billion from the American people by selling Liberty and Victory Bonds. | 84 | |
| 2702685955 | George Creel propaganda | organization that recruited advertising executives, commercial artists, 75,000 public speakers and motion picture companies to help sway public opinion in favor of the war. | 85 | |
| 2702831716 | Espionage Act | 1917, made it illegal to aid the enemy or obstruct military recruitment, authorized the postmaster general to mail seemed treasonable. | 86 | |
| 2702831717 | Sedition Act | 1918, Illegal to say, print or publish anything disloyal about the government. | 87 | |
| 2702831718 | Eugene V. Debs | was convicted under the Sedition act for a speech in Canton, Ohio urging resistance to the military draft. | 88 | |
| 2702831719 | Schenck v. U.S. | Even thought Americans have the freedom of speech, that right can be curbed when it presents a "clear and present danger specially when a nation is at war". | 89 | |
| 2702831720 | Advance reforms | Progressives where all on board to get ready for the war. | 90 | |
| 2702831721 | Women in Wartime | served all the non combat roles to free up men for the war, over 11,000 women served in the navy in clerical duties. | 91 | |
| 2702831722 | 369th Infantry Harlem Hell Fighters | where awarded the French Medal Croix de Guerre for bravery in combat. | 92 | |
| 2702831723 | America's Doughboys | where called that because they where naïve and full of energy. | 93 | |
| 2702831724 | General "Blackjack" Pershing | Fight along side but NOT for the allies. | 94 | |
| 2702831725 | 2nd Battle of the Marne | 1918, Germanys last big push which gets them with in 30 miles from Paris. | 95 | |
| 2702831726 | Battle of Chateau Thierry | where the Americans stopped the Germans from entering paris. | 96 | |
| 2702831727 | Battle of Argonne Forest | 1918~1919, over 120,000 casualties, 1.2 million Americans fought the Germans in the thick Argonne forest, lasted over a month. | 97 | |
| 2702831728 | 11th hour, 11th day, 11th month, 1918 | the day that Germany and America end the fighting. | 98 | |
| 2702831729 | Wilson's 14 Points | was Wilsons blue print for world peace. | 99 | |
| 2702930299 | Treaty of Versailles | 1919, called for Germany be stripped of all it forces, pay 33 billion in reparations to the allies, Germany acknowledges guilt, but America never approves it. | 100 | |
| 2702930300 | Irreconcilables | Sixteen senators that refused to support any type of League of Nations. | 101 | |
| 2702930301 | Effects of the War on Europe | the end of Empires and European monarchies, formation of new countries, the dead. | 102 | |
| 2702930302 | Effects of the War on America | Inflation, strikes, race riots, red scare, end of progressivism. | 103 | |
| 2702930303 | A. Mitchell Palmer | Created the FBI | 104 | |
| 2702930304 | Normalcy | end of progressivism | 105 | |
| 2702930305 | National Origins Act | emergency act passed in 1924 establishing a quota system. | 106 | |
| 2702930306 | Census of 1920~Rural vs. Urban America | over 16 million lived in small towns and villages of less than 2,500. | 107 | |
| 2705634247 | Love and marriage | Married later in life, more for love than social or economic advantages. | 108 | |
| 2705634248 | Modern look | cosmetic corporations were advertising to a mass market introducing new products. | 109 | |
| 2705634249 | Margaret Sanger | Founded the American Birth Control League in 1921, viewed as a radical for distributing birth control literature. | 110 | |
| 2705634250 | Flappers | young, dramatic, stylish, unconventional women; working women. | 111 | |
| 2705634251 | Great Train Robbery | first film with a story plot. | 112 | |
| 2705634252 | Vamps | silent film female stars with heavy eye make up that preyed on men. | 113 | |
| 2705634253 | Charles Chaplin | greatest silent film star. | 114 | |
| 2705634254 | Fundamentalism | Was an attitude of the mind, profoundly, conservative, rather than a religious idea. | 115 | |
| 2705634255 | Scopes Trial | trial exposed the stupidity and the danger of the fundamentalist movement. | 116 | |
| 2705634256 | Butler Act | Banned teaching of evolution in public schools. | 117 | |
| 2705634257 | 18th Amendment | 1920, Banned alcohol. | 118 | |
| 2705634258 | Volstead Act | passed to provide the federal government the necessary powers and funds for law enforcement. | 119 | |
| 2705634259 | Sacco and Vanzetti Trial | 1920, two men where convicted of murder for killing a paymaster at a shoe factory, electrocuted in 1927. | 120 | |
| 2705634260 | Literary Trends | all focused on the disillusionment of many writers. | 121 | |
| 2705634261 | Poets and authors of 1920s | Edna St. Vincent Millay, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Earnest Hemingway, Edith Wharton | 122 | |
| 2705634262 | Marcus Garvey | Radical racist who believed that blacks should go back to Africa; established a corps of Black Cross Nurses. | 123 | |
| 2705634263 | Henry Ford | designed the assembly line and the "Model T" Ford. | 124 | |
| 2705655743 | Bruce Barton | consumerism equaled religion; Prominent New York advertiser, wrote "The Man Nobody Knows", 1925 | 125 | |
| 2705655744 | Bessie Coleman | first black woman to earn a pilots licsense, provided the foundation for the Tuskegee institute. | 126 | |
| 2706746956 | Describe the multiple factors, which influenced America to adopt an imperialist foreign policy. | America needed to "get in the game" and claim land before all the colonies and territories would be taken; Darwinism, America believed it was superior than the rest of the world; Having a powerful navy. | 127 | |
| 2706746957 | Get in the game | America had to buy territories before other countries could buy them all. | 128 | |
| 2706746958 | Explain the causes of the Great War to include how America became involved. | creation of the German Empire; Alliance System; Naval Arms Race, Germany began to challenge England's historical dominance at sea; Nationalism, economic and imperial rivalries, everybody joining the military; Balkan Crisis, region in SE Europe made up of Serbs, Bosnians, Croats and Slovenes where seeking their independence. The Zimmerman Telegram, sinking of the Lusitinia. Unrestricted submarine warfare. | 129 | |
| 2706746959 | Describe in detail the "Era of the Flaming Youth". Why did their image come to represent the new "modern" America? | younger people where attempting to create a way of life free from bondage of an authority that has lost all meaning. | 130 | |
| 2706746960 | Charles Lindberg | first man to fly across the Atlantic in a single engine plane | 131 |
