History Chapter 17-18 – Flashcards
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Hay's policy for accessing Chinese market
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open door
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The demise of this ship fueled the Cuban crisis
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USS Maine
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Volunteer cavalry led by Teddy Roosevelt
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rough riders
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Puerto Rico's current status in relation to the U.S.
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common wealth
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Strong nation taking over a weak nation
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imperialism
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Seward's $7.2 million "icebox folly"
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Alaska
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Where the Boxer Rebellion took place
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China
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Spanish would rather see it sunk than sold to U.S.
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Cuba
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The Roosevelt Corollary protected these U.S. interests
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economic
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Secret Chinese group that rebelled against foreigners
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boxers
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The kingdom of Queen Liliuokalani
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Hawaii
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This Roosevelt "spoke softly and carried a big stick"
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Teddy
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U.S. naval base in Hawaii
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Pearl Harbor
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Pulitzer's competitor in fueling Spanish-American war
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Hearst
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Manmade waterway to connect the Atlantic and Pacific
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Panama Caral
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Organization for racial equality
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NAACP
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The 14th Amendment failed to grant voting rights of
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women
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The Federal Reserve System is a national
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bank
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Bill started by the people
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initiative
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Agency that investigates trade violations
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FTC
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Amendment making Senate elections popular
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Seventeenth
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Democratic president against trusts and big business
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Wilson
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Roosevelt pushed for its inspection
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meat
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Organization for improving African-American education
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NACW
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Movement to return government control to the people
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Progressive
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Legal banning of alcohol consumption
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prohibition
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Journalist who exposes corrupt business practices
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muckraker
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Type of management meant to improve productivity in the workplace
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scientific
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Antitrust act protecting unions from big business
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Clayton
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President who alienated progressive Republicans
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Taft
