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Question 1In the late 1880s, Europeans

were looking overseas for places to sell their products

because why?

Tariffs had reduced trade among industrialized

countries

Question 2 American support for Cuban

rebels was fueled by what?

Sensational stories published by rival newspapers

Question 3Efficiency progressives

believed that cities should be run by a what?

City manager or commissioners

Question 4Wisconsin became known as the laboratory of democracy

because of its what?

Support for direct primaries

Question 5Supporters of annexing the Philippines believed what?

The islands would provide the U.S. with a naval base in

Asia

Question 6Socialist believe in what?

Government ownership of business

Question 7As a result of a war between

Japan and China in 1894, Japan acquired what?

Territory in Manchuria

Question 8In 1898 President McKinley sent the battleship Maine to

Havana to do what?

Evacuate Americans if necessary

Question 9Theodore Roosevelt warned Taft that tariff reform would

do what?

Divide the Republican Party

Question 10When the U.S. assumed the responsibility for collecting

customs tariffs in the Dominican Republic, it was applying what?

The Roosevelt Corollary

Question 11The Underwood Tariff Act

included a provision for what?

Levying an income tax

Question 12What happens in direct

primaries?

All party members vote for a candidate to run in the

general election

Question 13Theodore Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1906 for negotiating

peace where?

Between Russia & Japan

Question 14At the first Pan-American Conference, the

U.S. wanted Latin American delegates to agree to customs union, which would

do what?

Require nations to reduce their tariffs

Question 15The Constitution originally

specified that, in each state, U.S. senators would be

elected by

The legislature of each state

Question 16U.S. Steel would allow the government

to look at its account books and records and in exchange the government would do what?

Allow the company to correct problems privately without going to court

Question 17The Payne-Aldrich Tariff did

what?

Cut tariffs hardly at all

Question 18The Hawaiian monarchy was

overthrown by who?

Group of planters supported by U.S. Marines

Question 19President Millard Fillmore sent a naval expedition to

Japan to do what?

Force Japan to trade with the U.S.

Question 20Progressives had a strong faith

in what?

Science & technology

Question 21Theodore Roosevelt became

President when?

McKinley was assassinated

Question 22President Wilson’s peace

plan was known as the what?

Fourteen Points

Question 23Secretary of State James G.

Blaine led efforts to do what?

Expand American influence into Latin America

Question 24The U.S. caused an

economic crisis in Cuba by doing what?

Passing a tariff on sugar

Question 25To prevent strikes from

disrupting the war effort, the government established

what?

National War Labor Board

Question 26Wilson believed lower tariffs rates would lead American

companies to do what?

Improve products and lower prices

Question 27The Platt Amendment

effectively made Cuba into an American what?

Protectorate

Question 28In the late 1800s, support

grew in the U.S. for building a large modern navy to do

what?

Defend American interests

Question 29Roosevelt believed that Taft's

focus on breaking up trusts would do what?

Destroy the system of cooperation and regulation

Roosevelt had arranged

Question 30The laissez-faire argument for

the best way to preserve public land was to do what?

Sell it to lumber companies, who would conserve it as a

source of profits

Question 31The Treaty of Paris, which formally ended the Spanish-

American War, granted independence to what

nation?

Cuba

Question 32Tragedy at the Triangle

Shirtwaist Company led to what?

Building codes requiring fire escapes

Question 33Theodore Roosevelt viewed

the coal miners strike against mine owners in 1902

as an example of what?Groups pursuing their private

interests at the expense of the nation

Question 34By the late 1800s, growth of investment opportunities in western Europe had slowed

because why?Most of the industries that Europe’s economy needed

had been built

Question 35Through scientific management,

a company could become efficient by

Breaking tasks down into small parts and using standardized

tools

Question 36Theodore Roosevelt was

chosen as McKinley's running mate in the 1900 election because why?

Status as a war hero

Question 37Theodore Roosevelt tried to win the Republican nomination from Taft in

the 1912 election because he believed that Taft did what?

Had failed to live up to progressive ideals

Question 38By 1920 the ICC had move

away from its original purpose and had started

doing what?Setting rates to help ensure

railroads’ profits

Question 39Alice Paul’s strategy alarmed many in the suffrage movement because

she wanted to do what?

Use protests to force suffrage

Question 40In the Northern Securities v.

the U.S. case, the Supreme Court ruled that Northern

securities did what?

Violated the Sherman Anti trust Act

Question 41The purpose of the Open

Door Policy was to

Ensure trading rights with China

Question 42The Philippines are now what?

An independent country