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2. What amendment allowed the government to begin income taxes?

3. Name 3 territories we got as a result of the Spanish-American War.
Guam, Puerto Rico, the Philippines

4. Are Puerto Ricans U.S. citizens?
yes

5. Who paid $20 for the U.S. to buy the Philippines from Spain?
Andrew Carnegie

6. What impact did Henry Ford have on America?
He increased mass production with assembly line.

7. Which amendment outlawed the manufacture, sale, and consumption of alcohol?

8. Which amendment allowed women’s suffrage?
19th

9. Which amendment allowed the people to elect senators directly?

10. Which president later became Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
William Howard Taft

11. Why did McKinley choose Roosevelt for his Vice President?
Roosevelt was a war hero and had lots of energy.

12. What was the purpose of the Interstate Commerce Commission?
To regulate business for the good of the public

13. What term means extreme nationalism?
jingoism

14. What year did the Spanish-American War occur. 1893. 1898. 1900

15. In what year was the Federal Reserve Act passed. 1893. 1898. 1900
1913

16. In what year was the last Hawaiian queen overthrown. 1893. 1898. 1900

17. In what year was President McKinley assassinated. 1893. 1898. 1900
1901

18. In what year was the Pure Food & Drug Act passed. 1893. 1898. 1900
1906

19. In what year did the Boxer Rebellion occur? 1893 1898 1900 1901 1904 1906 1913

20. In what year did the construction on the Panama Canal start? 1893 1898 1900 1901 1904 1906 1913

21. Tens of thousands of people died.
What was the result of reconcentration camps in Cuba & the Philippines?
Tens of thousands of people died.

22. Between what two countries did Teddy Roosevelt negotiate peace to win the Nobel Peace Prize?
Japan & Russia

23. What law was passed to allow the central banking system the authority to issue money?
Federal Reserve Act

24. What term refers to the collection of ideas and activities to fix America’s problems?
Progressivism

25. What term means the economic and political control of a strong nation over a weaker nation?
imperialism

26. What term refers to President Taft’s policy of using the military to protect and encourage U.S> businesses to invest in trade with Latin America?
Dollar Diplomacy

27. What law was the Roosevelt Corollary an extension of?
Monroe Doctrine

28. What term allows proposed legislation or laws to be submitted to the voters for approval?
Referendum

29. What event began over trading rights with China caused by America’s Open Door Policy?
Boxer Rebellion

30. What was the goal of the Prohibition Amendment?
To decrease the amount of alcohol consumed

31. Who founded the Sierra Club to make the U. S
Who founded the Sierra Club to make the U.S. more concerned with saving natural resources & parks?
John Muir