Alfred Thayer Mahan - ANS-Navy officer who believes that strong navy is necessary to assert
global power
American expeditionary form led by who? - ANS-John Pershing
Ashcan school - ANS-NY art school focused on urban life
Charles Lindbergh - ANS-1927 1st to fly across Atlantic
Clayton antitrust act - ANS-1914 makes Sherman stronger against monopolies
Labor unions and farmers are exempt
Closing the frontier - ANS-1890 An idea that the frontier no longer exist bc everything is claimed
Dollar diplomacy - ANS-Presidents Taft policy of promoting US interest using economic power
Edward hopper - ANS-Painter in ashcan school
Election of 1912 - ANS-Wilson (dem) wins over Taft(rep), TR(prog), Debs(social)
Espionage act of 1917 and sedition act of 1918 - ANS-Illegal to encourage disloyalty or criticize
the gov. DURING WAR
Federal reserve act - ANS-1913 creates a sys of 12 federal banks
Federal reserve board
1. Sets interest rates
2. Regulates money
Federal trade commission - ANS-1914 commission appointed to investigate illegal business
practices
, Filipino rebellion - ANS-1899-1902 Tried to gain independence from US
Lost, but have base
Filipino rebellion led by who - ANS-Emilio aguinaldo
Florence Kelly - ANS-Social reformer who fights for min. Wage, 8 hour day, and children rights
Fourteen points by who and what does it do - ANS-Woodrow Wilsons program to maintain
peace
Fundamentalism v. Modernism - ANS-F: literal truth of bible
M: using bible with scientific knowledge
John scopes arrested for teaching evolution
Harlem Renaissance - ANS-Literary and artistic movement of black Americans
Hay-bunau-varilla treaty - ANS-1903 makes Panama a US protectorate
Give US control of Panama Canal
Imperialism - ANS-Stronger country takes over weaker county
Insular cases - ANS-1901 Supreme Court rules ppl in island territory do not always receive
benefits of US citizens (rights)
Jazz - ANS-Unique American style of music
Primarily in black communities
Jelly roll Morton - ANS-Father of jazz
From New Orleans
Journalists in muckrakers - ANS-Jacob Riis (slum condition) pictures
Ida Tarbell (standard oil)
Upton Sinclair (meat packing) "The Jungle"
KDKA in Pittsburgh - ANS-1920
Worlds 1st commercial radio station
1st broadcast in 1920 election
By 1933 two-thirds of America had radios
Kkk March on Washington - ANS-1925
5 million members
50K marched to Washington demanded laws against immigrants
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