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Booker T. Washington. W.E.B DuBois. Literacy Tests and the Poll Tax. Separating people on the basis of race. segregation. The Southern states passed these laws which separated whites and blacks in private and public places . Jim Crow laws. What is Yellow Journalism.
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The Southern states passed these laws which separated whites and blacks in private and public places.
journalism that sensationalized—and sometimes even manufactured
the policy in which stronger nations extend economic, political, or military control over weaker territories.
What two factors made Americans want to go to war with Spain (Spanish American War)?
1. To protect social welfare; 2. To promote moral improvement; 3. To create economic reform; 4. To foster efficiency
The banning of alcoholic drinks. Pushed by members of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU).
wrote stories about corruption, poor working conditions, and unfair practices in businesses.
This amendment called for the senators to be elected directly by the people instead of by state lawmakers.
This happened in New York City in 1911 killed 146 young workers, mostly women, and spurred the cause for reform?
Along with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, she led the effort to secure Women's suffrage in the United States.
This law, passed in 1906, called for strict cleanliness requirements for meat packers.
This law halted the sale of contaminated foods and medicines and called for truth in labeling.
This famous African American founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
This canal connects the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean
Taken from the Monroe Doctrine of 1823 said that the U.S. had the right to intervene in Latin American countries to protect U.S. business interests.
Is the term used to describe the efforts of the United States — particularly under President William Howard Taft — to further its foreign policy aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries. The term was originally coined by President Taft, who claimed that U.S. operations in Latin America went from "warlike and political" to "peaceful and economic". It was also used in Liberia, where American loans were given in 1913.
