Midterm Jeopardy Review

Immigration

Progressives

IR/Vocabular

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Causes/Effects

Foreign Policy

Amendments

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Small, cramped apartments in the cities where many people in

one family would live.

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tenements

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An area where people lived with people from the same

ethnic background

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Ethnic Enclave

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Something encouraging one to live in the U.S., such as the

availability of jobs or democracy

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Pull Factors

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

religious persecution

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Push factors

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Immigrants coming from Europe came through here

Bonus: European Immigrants were originally more from _____ but later came more

from _______

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Ellis Island

Northern and Western Europe

Southern and Eastern Europe

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This group was formed to gain equal rights for African Americans, including

desegregation and anti-lynching laws

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NAACP

National Association for the Advancement

of Colored People

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

that went with it

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Political Machines

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

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The Federal Reserve System

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

legislatures

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Initiative

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

voters

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Referendum

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Factors of production

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

A company that completely dominates a particular

industry

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Monopoly

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

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Strike

Small cramped factories where employees worked long hours

for low wages

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Sweatshops

Hands off government “leave business alone” because supply

and demand will regulate the market itself

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Laissez Faire

The Progressive Era was inspired from these two

movements

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Social Gospel Movement Populism

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Patronage was occurring in city jobs

due to political corruption.

What came from this?What was patronage?

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The Pendleton Act came from this

Patronage was hiring people due to family/friend connections

rather than qualifications

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These were the causes of the start

of the Spanish-American War

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1. Spanish mistreatment of Cuban people

2. Yellow Journalism (sensationalizing the plight of Cubans)

3. the deLome letter

4. Sinking of the USS Mainehome

This was the overall effect of the Spanish-

American War

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

to an imperialist one

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List 2 positives AND 2 negatives from industrialism.

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Explain the overall effect of the Industrial Revolution

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+ 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.

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Set of goals, principles, and practices that guide a nation

in its relations with other countries.

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Foreign Policy

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The foreign policy that focuses on

negotiating/talking it out

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Diplomacy

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The U.S. policy issued in 1899 stating that foreign nations must

allow free trade in China.

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Open Door Policy

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President Roosevelt’s strong arm approach to foreign affairs, emphasizing diplomacy backed

by force.

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Big Stick Policy

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

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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?

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18th Amendment

Repealed by the 21st Amendment in 1933

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

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16th Amendment

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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

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19th Amendment ratified in 1920

Suffrage=the right to vote

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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.

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Platt Amendment

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This amendment was added to help end political corruption on the NATIONAL level

What number amendment is it and what did it say?

17th Amendment

Direct election of senators

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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

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