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The Progressives Movement was a response to rapid, unplanned changes caused by what?

The Industrial Revolution & urbanization

What belief was held by most Progressives?

Gov’t should internve in unfair business practices

Who favored city control of utilities in the early 1900s?

Municipal reformers.

What did journalist Henry George & Edward Bellamy Support?

Wrote about ideas for reforming society

What did most progressives agreed that gov’t should do in regards to the public?

Protect workers & help the poor

What problem did Progressives have with the Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890?

It wasn’t being enforced

What did municipal reformers aim to do?

End gov’t corruption in cities

What did journalist known as muckrakers do?

Expose political and business corruption

What did a civil service based on merit require anyone that a a gov’t job to have?

Be qualified to do the job based on training

Some Americans resisted progressive reforms because they dislike what?

Gov’t control over their lives

Name 2 central powers during WWI

Germany, Austria Hungary

What event triggered a chain of events leading to the declaration of war in Europe?

Assassination of the Arch-Duke of Austria-Hungary

Name 4 Allied Powers during WWI

France, Britain, Russia, Italy & U.S.

What type of warfare consisted of a type of battle field?

Trench Warfare

Define Alliance system

Joining together of nations for mutual protection 6

Who did Germay propose an alliance with in the Zimmerman Note?

Mexico

Why was much of Europe drawn into WWI?

Network of alliances

What did the German gov’t promise under the terms of the Sussex Pledge?

German U-boats would warn ships before attacking

What did Americans think of German submarine warfare? Daily Double!!! What did Americans think of German submarine warfare?

barbaric

What did Americans do after the Russian Revolution?

More willing to join the Allies

Why did Wilson urge congress to declare war on Germany in March 1917?

Germans violated the Sussex Pledge

What was the overall goal of President Wilson’s 14 Points?

Create a lasting peace

What was a main criticism of the League of Nations made by the Senate?

U.S. would be drawn into another war

Who had to pay reparations to the Allies?

Germany

Why did Americans fear the Communist?

Communist were openly hostile to American values

What did Republican Presidents favor in the 1920s?

Business

In the 1920s American consumers began to adopt what type of buying practice?

Buying on credit

What was Henry Ford’s dream?

To sell cars ordinary people could afford

What were the new morals and manners of the 1920s?

Women’s fashions

The growth of radio & other mass media in the 1920s?

A national culture