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The name of the group that Teddy Roosevelt made
a name for himself fighting in Cuba with.
Who are the Rough Riders?
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This group of journalists wrote about the
corrupt side of business and public life in mass
circulation magazines during the early 20th
Century.
Who are the muckrakers?
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This country supported the colonies during the
Revolutionary war.
What is France?
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Between 1892 and 1924, an estimated 17 million
immigrants who arrived in New York Harbor were
processed here.
What is Ellis Island?
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The term for a country whose affairs are
partially controlled by a stronger power.
What is a protectorate?
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This is the law that required truthful labels.
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?

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These prospectors flocked to California to look
for gold.
Who are forty-niners?

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This invention in 1874 made cities safer from
fires.
What is the automatic fire sprinkler?
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The Spanish colony where the first battle of the
Spanish- American War took place.
What is the Philippine Islands?
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The term for a bill that is originated by the
people rather than by the lawmakers?
What is an initiative?
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This president purchased the Louisiana Territory
even though he did not believe the Constitution
authorized him to.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
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This is the illegal use of political influence
for personal gain.
What is graft?

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The US insisted that Cuba include this in its
constitution.
What is the Platt Amendment?
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The reform movement that Carry Nation advocated
by scolding customers and wielding a hatchet to
destroy liquor bottles.
What is prohibition?
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This 1793 invention by Eli Whitney allowed the
South to produce cotton more profitably and led
to the expansion of slavery.
What is the cotton gin?
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This social advocate and cofounder of Chicagos
Hull House was also an antiwar activist.
Who is Jane Adams?
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This person told the artist Frederic Remington,
"You furnish the pictures and Ill furnish the
war.
Who is William Randolph Hearst?
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The name given to various progressive reforms
that were sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt
administration.
What is the Square Deal?

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In 1823, President James Monroe established this
American policy when he warned European
powers not to interfere in the affairs of the of
the Western Hemisphere.
What is the Monroe Doctrine?
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This political boss controlled New York in the
late 1800s.
Who is Boss Tweed?
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