Mid-Term Review Two: Not Covered in Class
Across
- 3. The _____________ Deal was a plan by Teddy Roosevelt to help everyone in the public, not just the wealthy, prosper and do better in life
- 5. The ____________ American War was a fight over this nation's colonial possession which the US easily won
- 6. __________ Journalism was a type of prow war tabloid style of journalism that was inflammatory and helped instigate war
- 8. The _______________ Amendment gave the government power to tax a person's income
- 9. One of the biggest foreign policy successes of Roosevelt's presidency was the building of the __________ Canal
- 12. The idea of _____________________ is to preserve and set aside wilderness for future generations to enjoy such as our national park system
- 14. The Treaty of __________________ ended WWI and placed the blame for the war on Germany and all the damages caused by the war
- 16. A change in politics known as the Direct __________ allowed voters to choose candidates for political office instead of the political parties
- 17. President Woodrow ____________ set up the Federal Reserve to help regulate the US economy and prevent crashes
- 19. The ___________ Service Commission was set up to make federal hiring based on qualifications, not based on political favors.
- 20. While president, Theodore ________________ had what is known as the "Big Stick" foreign policy that emphasized US strength
- 22. The ______________ Amendment gave the right to vote, or suffrage, to women
- 24. In the Spanish American War the US gained control over the Philippines, ___________ Rico, Cuba and several other territories
- 25. The 14 _________ Plan was Woodrow Wilson's plan to bring WWI to an end and restore peace to Europe
- 27. The USS _____________ was a warship that blew up in Havana harbor in Cuba
Down
- 1. President Woodrow Wilson set up the Federal ____________ Commission to crack down on companies using unfair business practices
- 2. Laws that limited the number of individuals from particular countries seen as undesirable to a specific small amount were known as immigration ____________
- 3. Upton _______________ wrote the book "The Jungle" a muckraking novel that exposed the filth of the meatpacking industry
- 4. The time period in US history when the sale, consumption and possession of alcohol was prohibited is known as ____________________
- 5. The _________________ Amendment allowed the people to directly vote for Senators instead of them being appointed by the state legislatures
- 7. The ____________________ Note was a piece of intelligence that that showed Germany had encouraged Mexico to attack the US in order to keep the US out WWI
- 10. The style of journalism that exposed corruption and problems in industry was known as _________________
- 11. One of the main reasons the US decided to finally enter WWI was the German use of ______________ Submarine Warfare to sink ships in a war zone
- 13. German was forced to make ________________ to European countries such as England, France and Belgium for the damages caused by WWI
- 15. The __________________ Amendment banned the sale of alcohol in the United States
- 18. The _____________ Christian Temperance Union pr WTCU fought for the prohibition of liquor as a way to improve society
- 21. The _____________ of Nations was a organization to settle international conflicts, the forerunner of today's United Nations
- 23. The organization formed to fight segregation in the courts is known as the ____________________
- 26. Political parties like the Greenback, Bull Moose or the Independent are examples of ___________ parties in addition to the normal Republicans or Democrats