Midterm Jeopardy Review ImmigrationProgressives IR/ Vocabulary Causes/ Effects Foreign Policy Amendments

Small, cramped apartments in the cities where many people in one family would live. home

tenements home

An area where people lived with people from the same ethnic background home

Ethnic Enclave home

Something encouraging one to live in the U.S., such as the availability of jobs or democracy home

Pull Factors home

Something encouraging someone to leave their home country, such as famine, or religious persecution home

Push factors home

Immigrants coming from Europe came through here Bonus: European Immigrants were originally more from _____ but later came more from _______ home

Ellis Island Northern and Western Europe Southern and Eastern Europe home

This group was formed to gain equal rights for African Americans, including desegregation and anti-lynching laws Bonus for full name home

NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People home

Organizations with full-time politicians whose main goal was to get and keep political power and the money and influence that went with it home

Political Machines home

Wilson created this to regulate the nation’s money supply and prevent future economic panics home

The Federal Reserve System home

This enables citizens to propose and pass laws directly without involving state legislatures home

Initiative home

Law passed by the state legislature that is on the ballot for approval or rejection of the voters home

Referendum home

Factors of production home

Three basic factors needed for production are land, labor and capital.

A company that completely dominates a particular industry home

Monopoly

“Weapon” used by labor unions when negotiations with business owners fail. home

Strike

Small cramped factories where employees worked long hours for low wages home

Sweatshop s

Hands off government “leave business alone” because supply and demand will regulate the market itself home

Laissez Faire

The Progressive Era was inspired from these two movements home

Social Gospel Movement Populism home

Patronage was occurring in city jobs due to political corruption. What came from this? What was patronage? home

The Pendleton Act came from this Patronage was hiring people due to family/friend connections rather than qualifications home

These were the causes of the start of the Spanish- American War home

1. Spanish mistreatment of Cuban people 2. Yellow Journalism (sensationalizing the plight of Cubans) 3. the deLome letter 4. Sinking of the USS Maine home

This was the overall effect of the Spanish- American War home

It led the US foreign policy to change from an isolationist nation to an imperialist one home

List 2 positives AND 2 negatives from industrialism. AND Explain the overall effect of the Industrial Revolution home

+ Cheaper goods, a lot of job opportunities - poor working conditions, environmental problems **The negative conditions of industrialism are what caused the Progressive Era because they felt a need for reforms. home

Set of goals, principles, and practices that guide a nation in its relations with other countries. home

Foreign Policy home

The foreign policy that focuses on negotiating/talking it out home

Diplomacy home

The U.S. policy issued in 1899 stating that foreign nations must allow free trade in China. home

Open Door Policy home

President Roosevelt’s strong arm approach to foreign affairs, emphasizing diplomacy backed by force. home

Big Stick Policy home

The U.S. got involved in Panama for this reason home

To build the Panama canal to get from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean much faster.

This Amendment: was ratified in 1919 Prohibiting the manufacture, sale, or transportation of alcoholic beverages; Bonus: Which amendment repealed this one? home

18 th Amendment Repealed by the 21 st Amendment in 1933 home

Ratified in 1913 allowing the federal government to impose an income tax home

16 th Amendment home

This amendment granted women’s right to vote. * Bonus 100 pts for another name for the right to vote * Bonus 100 pts for the year this was ratified! home

19 th Amendment ratified in 1920 Suffrage=the right to vote home

Provisions in the Cuban constitution, added as a condition for the withdrawal of US troops in 1902, allowing the US to intervene in Cuban affairs and to buy or lease land for naval bases. home

Platt Amendment home

This amendment was added to help end political corruption on the NATIONAL level What number amendment is it and what did it say?

17 th Amendment Direct election of senators home

BONUS: Explain the difference between Capitalism and Socialism

Capitalism: Economic system which relies on private ownership and competition Socialism: An economic system where the government owns the means of production instead of private citizens home