1. Progressivism, Imperialism and WW1
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5. His support of the Payne-Aldrich Tariff led to a ideological split within the Republican Party
William Howard Taft

6. Once friends, Taft and Roosevelt came to be political foes
Once friends, Taft and Roosevelt came to be political foes. The rift grew wider when this man, Taft’s Secretary of the Interior, proposed opening up federal land to private leasing.
Richard Ballinger

7. Once the president of Princeton University, he developed his progressive political philosophy while serving as the governor of New Jersey.
Woodrow Wilson

8. For what reason did T. Roosevelt say that all trusts are bad and should be eliminated?
He never said that. TR believed that some trusts were good and beneficial to the public.

9. As a moderate Republican president, he was conservative in foreign affairs and progressive on domestic issues.
Theodore Roosevelt

10. This muckraker’s writing was influential in inspiring pure-food legislation and, probably, vegetarianism.
Upton Sinclair

11. Who was the real “trust buster” of the Progressive Presidents?
William Howard Taft

12. A strike in this industry in 1902 revealed to TR that it was management that was unwilling to deal plainly with labor, not the other way around, as was popularly believed.
The Coal Industry

13. He was a major advocate of building up the U. S
He was a major advocate of building up the U.S. Navy in order to protect U.S. interests abroad.
Admiral Alfred T. Mahan

14. Which of the following is the treaty that gave the U. S
Which of the following is the treaty that gave the U.S. perpetual control of the Panama Canal Zone?
Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty
Hay-Pauncefote Treaty
Hay-Herran Treaty
Hay-Bunau-Varilla

15. Questions regarding the rights of citizens of U. S
Questions regarding the rights of citizens of U.S. territories abroad were addressed in this set of Supreme Court rulings.
The Insular Cases

16. This phrase, popularized by Rudyard Kipling, was descriptive of McKinley’s intentions toward the Philippines.
White Man’s Burden

17. He was “kicked upstairs” to the Vice Presidency in 1900 by New York Republicans who viewed him as a troublemaker.
Theodore Roosevelt

18. This document, partially responsible for starting the Spanish-American War, insulted President McKinley.
The DeLome Letter

19. The sinking of this vessel left McKinley with no political option other than to call for a declaration of war.
The USS Maine

20. Rejection by Columbia of this 1903 treaty led to a revolution in Panama.
Hay-Herran (Columbian Canal) Treaty

21. These two newspaper publishers waged a circulation war by exploiting events in Cuba.
Hearst and Pulitzer

22. In 1900, William Jennings Bryan (D-NE) ran for president in opposition to this, the key issue of that election.
Imperialism

23. Why did the Boxer Rebellion happen in Japan?
It didn’t take place in Japan. It was a move by conservative Chinese to remove foreign influence from their country.

24. William McKinley revived the annexation of this place in 1898
William McKinley revived the annexation of this place in Cleveland had opposed doing so.
Hawaii

25. This man was the Secretary of State under both McKinley and Roosevelt
This man was the Secretary of State under both McKinley and Roosevelt. His contributions included the Open Door Policy.
John Milton Hay

26. What did Wilson believe was the most important of the 14 Points?
Formation of the League of Nations

27. What event brought about the withdrawal of the Russians from the First World War?
The Russian Revolution

28. Espionage Act Sedition Act
What 2 acts were aimed at stopping opposition to American participation in WWI?
Espionage Act
Sedition Act

29. What was the name of the telegram partly responsible for the entry of the U.S. into WWI?
The Zimmerman Note

30. The sinking of the Lusitania is an example of what type of warfare?
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

31. What American foreign policy was the Roosevelt Corollary an addition to?
The Monroe Doctrine

32. What was Germany forced to admit to as part of the T of V?
Responsibility for the War

33. TR sponsored the Treaty of Portsmouth because he hoped to mediate a peaceful conclusion to the war fought between these two countries.
Russia and Japan

34. Following the Russo-Japanese War, it became apparent that Japan was now a powerful force in Asia. What 1908 agreement did the U.S. sign with Japan, recognizing each other’s holdings in the Pacific?
Root-Takahira Agreement of 1908

35. What issue ultimately drove the U.S. to join with the Allies in WWI?
German Unrestricted Sub Warfare

36. The Germans issued this promise not to attack commercial shipping without warning after the sinking of a French vessel.
The Sussex Pledge

37. On an economic level, why would the U.S. side with the Allies?
If the Germans won, debts owed to Americans by the Allies might not be paid off.

38. At the start of the war in Europe, what was the official position of the U.S. on the war?
Neutrality

39. Wilson used this phrase to describe his vision of an end to the war without creating losers.
“Peace without victory”

40. He was placed in control of the War Industries Board.
Bernard Baruch

41. What job did George Creel perform for the U.S. during WWI?
He directed U.S. propaganda efforts

42. Wilson was willing to compromise on most of his 14 Points in order to win passage of this one.
Creation of the League of Nations

43. This was the name given to the period of fear of communism in the U. S
This was the name given to the period of fear of communism in the U.S. following WWI.
The Red Scare

44. Who were the targets of the Palmer Raids?
Suspected radicals and communists

45. What was the “clear and present danger” to the U. S
What was the “clear and present danger” to the U.S. in the Schenck case?
He might prevent the U.S. from raising an army to protect its interests

46. This Tennessee court case highlighted the conflict between traditional and modern ideas.
The Scopes Trial

47. This great American poet was a product of the Harlem Renaissance.
Langston Hughes

48. A quiet, handsome hero, this man was the first to solo across the Atlantic. He later created controversy by taking a strongly isolationist position prior to U.S. entry into WWII.
Charles Lindbergh

49. His assembly line techniques made automobiles more affordable.
Henry Ford

50. This African American political figure founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association.
Marcus Garvey

51. During the 1920’s, federal regulatory agencies became increasingly dominated by businessmen. Consequently, reforms from this earlier era were being distorted to help business.
Progressive Era

52. Being a follower of this religion may have cost Alfred Smith the 1928 election to Hoover.
Catholicism