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Progressivism Review For Final. A change made for the better is known as what?. Because of major reforms to working hours for children, name one reform that occurred in education. This is a word meaning that a person is able to read and write.
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Because of major reforms to working hours for children, name one reform that occurred in education.
This is a word meaning that a person is able to read and write.
To lessen corruption in government, this amendment to the Constitution was passed, requiring Senators to be elected directly by the people instead of by lawmakers.
Using the chart below and a little bit of math, by how much did illiteracy rates decrease from 1870 – 1920? #6
In which areas of the United States did most immigrants settle?
How do monopolies deal with businesses that attempt to compete with them? The Competition
Why did many cities grow in terms of population in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s?
Why was Teddy Roosevelt already a hero before he became President of the United States?
What other government positions did Teddy Roosevelt have before he became President of the United States? President McKinley
Immigrants that came to America in the late 1800’s who were educated, spoke English, and were from Western European countries were known as the “_____ immigrants” • Multiple Choice • New • Old
Immigrants that came to America in the early 1900’s who were not educated, did not speak English, and were from Eastern European countries were known as the “_____ immigration” • Multiple Choice • New • Old
I am the man who had a steel monopoly. I gave a lot of the money I made back to the city of Pittsburgh to make libraries, theaters, and museums.
Hi, I’m Upton Sinclair, I wrote a book on the horrors of the meatpacking industry. What was the name of my book?
Why was Plessy vs. Ferguson an important court case in the United States?
Name for a journalist who exposes the corruption in any area of society through writing books or articles about the corruption.
Name for the term used to describe a business that controls all means of producing or selling a product or service. Carnegie and Rockefeller both had these in their industries.
White people liked me more than Du Bois b/c I did not directly challenge their domination
What is the policy Booker T. Washington used in which he advocated African Americans working harder to earn acceptance by the whites in the U.S.?
What was Wilson’s successful campaign slogan in the Election of 1916? “ He kept us ______ ___ _____”
Name for the term in which 2 countries agree to come to each other’s aid in times of need.
Name of the following alliance in WWI : • Great Britain • France • Russia
Name for the infection that would occur in the trenches due to soldiers not having fresh pairs of socks.
Name of the following alliance: • Austria-Hungary • Germany • Ottoman Empire
Most Americans wanted to stay out of the battles occurring in Europe. What is this policy known as where a country does not pick a side?
What is information used to sway people to think or act in a certain way? • Example
What was the name of the telegram sent by Germany to Mexico asking the Mexicans to fight America in return for the lands Mexico lost in the Mexican- American War.
Name for the term used to describe a war in which a country puts all of its resources towards the war effort.
26 • According to the treaty signed after WWI, which country was held solely responsible for the war?
This treaty punished Germany pretty harshly for starting WWI and made them accept a War-Guilt clause for starting the war.
This treaty ended Russian involvement in the war. It came at about the same time that the United States entered the war. • Hint: (Get your minds out of the gutter!)
