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aimed to restore economic opportunites and correct injustices in American life |
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advocate for improving life for women and children |
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banning of alcoholic beverages. |
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journalists who wrote about the corrupt side of business and public life in mass circulation magizines during the early 20th century |
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led the way in regulating big businesses |
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bill organized by the people rather than law makers on the ballot. |
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enabled voters to remove public officials from elected p ositions by forcing them to face another election before the end of their term if enough voters asked for it. |
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direct election of senators. |
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prohibited the manufacture,sale,transport,import,or export of alcohol. |
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pioneer for establishing women in science, astronomer. |
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the right for women to vote. |
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leader of woman suffrage. |
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a woman's suffrage group. |
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President during the progressive era. |
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various progressive reforms sponsored by president roosevelt. |
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a book written about the horrors of the meatpacking industry. |
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dictated strict cleanliness requirements for meatpackers and federal meat inspections. |
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halted the sale of contaminated food and drugs and forced the truth for labeling. |
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group that wanted full equality for colored people. |
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head of U.S. Forest Service under pres. Roosevelt. |
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the republican choice for president in the 1908 election. |
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a compromise that only moderated the high rates of the Aldrich Bill. |
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sought to strenghten the Sherman-Anti-trust act. |
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power to investigate possible violations of regulatory statues,require periodic reports from coorporations,and to put an end to unfair business practices. |
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70% of banks used this,still used today. |
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queen of Hawaii, the last one before America seized it. |
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policies in which strong nations expand their economic,political, or military control over weaker territories. |
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in the U.S. navy;he urged government to build up american naval power in order to compete with other nations. |
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style of writing, which exaggerates the news to lure and enrage readers. |
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a ship that had blown up and was a cause of war. |
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several provisons that were added to Cuba's conservation by America. |
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a country whose affairs are controlled by a stronger nation. |
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letters addressed to leaders of imperialists nations proposing that the nations share trading right with US thus creating an open door. |
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Chinese patriots demanded that all foriegners be expelled from the city. |
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canal that was man-made that cut across central america |
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added to the monroe doctrine and warned that disorder in latin america could force him to use international political power |
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often used to justify keeping European powers out of the carribean. |
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development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy. |
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France,Britain ,and Russia |
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consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary,ottoman empire. |
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one of the reasons US went in to war. |
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telegram by the German foriegn minister to the German Ambassador that was intercepted by British Agents. |
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required men to register with the government to be randomly selected for military service. |
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person who opposes warfare on moral grounds the Bible says "Thou Shalt Not Kill." |
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Espionage and Sedition Acts |
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a person could be jailed and fined for saying anything disloyal,profane,or abusive about the government or war effort. |
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speech that was from president wilson to clarify why america was fighting the war. |
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intergovernmental organization that had a goal of keeping world peace. |
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payments and transfers of property and equipment that Germany was forced to pay after World War 1. |
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