History Ch. 9 & 10

the reform movement of the early 1900s concerned with problems of urbanization and industrialization is

became an advocate for improving the lives of women and children..

feared the alcohol was undermining American morals..

journalists who uncovered the wrongdoings on the part of politicians of corporations..

led the way in regulating bis businesses..

gives the voters the power to introduce legislation..

citizens can force the legislature to place a recently passed law on the ballot..

enables the voters to remove an official from office..

gave voters the power to elect their senators directly..

Triangle Shirtwaist fire

Reasons why women were denied the right to vote:

Women gained the right to vote..

who won the election of 1900?

Teddy's fair and equal treatment for all people:

6 major achievements of the square deal:

who won the election of 1904?

Who wrote a book exposing the meat packing industry in 1906?

passed in 1906 and required the federal government to inspect meat shipped across state lines:

Pure food and drug act forbid the _______, _______, and __________ of food and medical products containing harmful ingredients.

Preserving of our land is..

_______ was named the head of the Forestry Service in 1905.

who won the election of 1908?

Gifford Pinchot was fired for criticizing the sale of land in _______.

who won the election of 1912?

a federal agency established in 1914 to investigate and stop unfair business practices..

the creation of income tax:

a national banking system that controls the US money supply and the availability of credit in the country is..

the policy of conquering other countries to build your empire is

3 factors that fueled the new American imperialism:

4 things Alfred T. Mahan said we need to become a world power:

wrote a book called "Our Country: Its possible future and its present Crisis" that convinced many people that the US imperialism was right.

king of Hawaii; forced to sign a new constitution called the Bayonet Constitution that limited his role to that of a figurehead..

Queen of HAwaii; Champion of Hawaii

taking a territory and making it your own is

what year was the Spanish American War?

sensational stories used to sway public opinionS

2 Causes of the Spanish American War:

Us Commander in the PAcific during the Spanish American War was

group of people led by Teddy were..

Treaty of Paris:

ended military rule in Puerto Rico..

Platt Amendment:

a country whose affairs are controlled by a stronger power..

policy of giving countries equal access to trading rights in China

when chinese nationalists tried to free their country from western influence..

gave us the authority to build the Panama Canal:

What year did the Panama Canal open?

who virturally eliminated yellow fever by draining and sanitizing areas of standing water in the canal zone?

"Big Stick Policy"; Established the US as an international police power..

the US policy of using economic power to influence other countries..

US policy to deny the recognition of any undemocratic of hostile gov't..