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United Sates History and the Constitution
Unit 06 Vocabulary: Imperialism, Progressivism and WWI
Chapter 18: America Claims an Empire
Section 1: Imperialism and
America
Imperialism
Racial Social Darwinism
White Man’s Burden
Annexation of Hawaii
Section 2: The SpanishAmerican War
William Randolph Hearst
Chapter 17: The Progressive Era
Journalism:
Muckraker
Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle
Meat Inspection Act
Pure Food and Drug Act
Supreme Court:
Muller v. Oregon
Adkins v. Children’s Hospital
Democratization:
Initiative
Referendum
Recall
Chapter 19: The First World War
Europe:
Causes: Militarism, Alliances,
Imperialism, Nationalism
Assassination of Ferdinand
Allies (UK, France, Russia,
US)
Central Powers (Germany,
Austria-Hungary)
Lusitania
Submarine warfare/U-boats
Election of 1916
Yellow journalism
U.S.S. Maine
Platt Amendment
Teller Amendment
Insular cases
Section 3: Acquiring New
Lands
Puerto Rico
Philippines
Primary
17th Amendment
Women’s Suffrage:
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
National American Women’s
Suffrage Association
Gradual suffrage
Alice Paul
Carrie Chapman Catt
19th Amendment
‘spheres of influence’
Open Door Policy
Anti-Imperialists
Section 4: America as a World
Power
Creation of Panama
Roosevelt Corollary
TR as ‘trust-buster’
1902 Coal Strike
Railroad regulation
Conservation
NAACP
Taft and progressivism
Election of 1912
Bull Moose Party
Woodrow Wilson:
16th Amendment
Federal Reserve System
Teddy Roosevelt:
Square Deal
Zimmerman note
‘safe for democracy’
American Expeditionary Force
The Home Front:
War Industries Board
National War Labor Board &
AFL
Committee on Public
Information
Anti-German propaganda
Espionage and Sedition Acts
Eugene V. Debs
IWW (Wobblies)
The Great Migration
Schenk v. U.S.
Fourteen Points
League of Nations
Treaty of Versailles
Reparations
War-guilt clause
Election of 1920