Review Game Ch

Name one reason why the US engaged in imperialism at the turn of the century

What did Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan argue in his book The Influence of Sea Power Upon History?

Unrest on what island led to US involvement in the Spanish American war?

What was the name of the battleship that the US thought was blown up by Spain?

What territories did the US gain control of through the Treaty of Paris after the Spanish American war?

In what country did the US face an uprising that it put down violently?

What document allowed the US to intervene at any time in the affairs of Cuba?

What was the “Open Door Policy” of the US?

What was the Roosevelt Corollary about?

What did muckrakers do?

What did Upton Sinclair write about?

What was Lincoln Steffens book, Shame of the Cities, about?

What did the Women’s Christian Temperance Union advocate?

Describe progressive reformers. What kind of people were they?

What did the 17 th amendment do?

How was the coal miners’ strike of 1902 different from other strikes of this time period?

The Federal Reserve Board was created by what law?

Which countries made up the Central Powers in WWI?

What countries made up the Allies in WWI?

What was Germany doing during WWI that eventually got the US involved in the war?

What British passenger ship was sunk by the Germans, killing 128 Americans?