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Monroe Doctrine
Policy set forth by president James Monroe. Stated that further colonization in the western hemisphere by European nations would be considered hostile acts. LinkText -
Sinking of the Maine
The USS Maine is blown up in Havana Harbor supposedly by a mine. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FUSS_Maine_(ACR-1)&psig=AOvVaw0CjeFyAAZ4hECDIrqUDnml&ust=1586041295420000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCKiUqbSuzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAI -
Teller Amendment
An agreement that when the US helped overthrow the Spanish in Cuba, they would give Cuba it's independence. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fquizlet.com%2F9948803%2Fapush-unit-8-flash-cards%2F&psig=AOvVaw2KYuzuAkKsuocUTTfHzTJ-&ust=1586041675906000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCLjBg-uvzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Anti-Imperialist League
Formed to oppose the US's war with Spain over Cuba's independence. http://apprend.io/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Manifest-Destiny-Explained.jpg -
Hawaiian Anexation
US annexes Hawaii due to after it declares independence from Spain after the Spanish American war. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FOverthrow_of_the_Hawaiian_Kingdom&psig=AOvVaw3wl-kLjoLyc6OfwF9dFN8N&ust=1586040658005000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCOj-5oWszegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Open Door Policy
created trade opportunities between the U.S. and China while additionally asserting American interests in the Far East. In the short term, the Open Door Policy allowed the United States to expand its markets for industrialized goods. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapprend.io%2Fapush%2Fperiod-7%2Fthe-open-door-policy%2F&psig=AOvVaw1_NAsN_Xk6wiJYyi5Wjhhv&ust=1586050114264000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCNj62aPPzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Spheres of Influence
In international affairs, the territory where a powerful state exercises the dominant control over weaker states or territories. Partition. In politics, the act of dividing a weaker territory or government among several more powerful states. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapprend.io%2Fapush%2Fperiod-4%2Frepublican-motherhood%2F&psig=AOvVaw2jrp3WTVFXWarvjCy4LJ8-&ust=1586050030152000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJCGzf_OzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Insular Cases
Court Cases that concerned teretories gained by US in Spanish American war. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kmuw.org%2Fpost%2Finsular-cases-past-present&psig=AOvVaw0Y_PnfyMMln-tjorLEyjuE&ust=1586049838639000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCLj6vZ7OzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Platt Amendment
It gave the US the right to have a naval base in Cuba, intervene in Cuban affairs, and control Cuba's agreements with other countries, among other things. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fquizlet.com%2F9948803%2Fapush-unit-8-flash-cards%2F&psig=AOvVaw0Qr-qP_9Jj9GTm39BLNf0D&ust=1586049928726000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCIios8jOzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Socialist Party of America
was formed by a merger between the Social Democratic Party, and a wing of the older Socialist Labor Party of America.https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FSocialist_Party_of_America&psig=AOvVaw2pSY3SBblzYO_PCDSAjyqC&ust=1586051660532000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJCbh4LVzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Panama Canal
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Newlands Reclamation Act
Authorized the federal government to commission water diversion, retention and transmission projects in arid lands, particularly in the far west. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theodorerooseveltcenter.org%2FBlog%2FItem%2FThe%2520Arid%2520West%2520The%2520Newlands%2520Reclamation%2520Act%2520of%25201902&psig=AOvVaw2Mz6_12o0YuZPUN1k3Pj1M&ust=1586051568356000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCMjeqdbUzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Russo-Japanese War
as it was the first all-out war of the modern era in which a non-European power defeated one of Europe's great powers. As a result, the Russian Empire and Tsar Nicholas II lost considerable prestige, along with two of their three naval fleets.https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thoughtco.com%2Ffacts-on-the-russo-japanese-war-195812&psig=AOvVaw16MDys2v3KEUQoE5OVEz0U&ust=1586050608049000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCKiqqY7RzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Roosevelt Collorary
foreign policy statement by Teddy Roosevelt in 1904 that claimed the right of the United States to intervene in the domestic affairs of Western Hemisphere nations to maintain stability https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapprend.io%2Fapush%2Fperiod-7%2Froosevelt-corollary%2F&psig=AOvVaw0s4JP6JxnEsvicJUT7A3BW&ust=1586050353920000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCIC1iJPQzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Meat inspection Act
American law that makes it a crime to adulterate or misbrand meat and meat products being sold as food, and ensures that meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under strictly regulated sanitary conditions. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Ffederal.laws.com%2Fmeat-inspection-act&psig=AOvVaw1xPFE8BRd-Xm0hdoYG1ciP&ust=1586051411626000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCIjUz4zUzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Pure Food and Drug Act
Its main purpose was to ban foreign and interstate traffic in adulterated or mislabeled food and drug products, and it directed the U.S. Bureau of Chemistry to inspect products and refer offenders to prosecutors. -
Great White Fleet
popular nickname for the powerful United States Navy battleships which completed a journey around the globe https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.history.navy.mil%2Fresearch%2Flibrary%2Fonline-reading-room%2Ftitle-list-alphabetically%2Fc%2Fcruise-great-white-fleet-mckinley.html&psig=AOvVaw0-gR5hHYe7LXUXECt1jgpQ&ust=1586050735207000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJjmwcrRzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAJ -
NAACP
Founded to abolish segregation and discrimination, to oppose racism and to gain civil rights for African Americans https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapprend.io%2Fapush%2Fperiod-6%2Fnaacp%2F&psig=AOvVaw1NoOVNXP2CqEyVeOq14pI9&ust=1586053444650000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJiJ5dTbzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Bull Moose Party
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Square Deal
domestic policies that focused on the “Three C's”: Control of corporations, Consumer protection. Conservation of natural resources https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapprend.io%2Fapush%2Fperiod-7%2Fthe-square-deal%2F&psig=AOvVaw2lW75QteIS4-aZmkfc_6zm&ust=1586051039202000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCMCY5tnSzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
16th Amendment
authorized Congress to levy an income tax. 1913 - 17th Amendment gave the power to elect senators to the people. -
17th Amendment
Senators were now elected by popular vote from the citizens. Amendment forbids the sale and manufacture of liquor and made it illegal in 1919. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DaDP3JUC1tdk&psig=AOvVaw06VG7ocQQGYO7pqr7cIBtX&ust=1586050907370000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCNiX9JzSzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Assembly Line
First assembly line used by Henry Ford for cars. Later used to amp up war productions https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=http%3A%2F%2Ftotallyhistory.com%2Fjanuary-14th-events-birthdays%2F&psig=AOvVaw2oTMWs1OItm2N0plwrO8QJ&ust=1586057985833000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCLjKssrszegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Federal Reserve Act
gave the 12 Federal Reserve banks the ability to print money to ensure economic stability. The Federal Reserve System created the dual mandate to maximize employment and keep inflation low. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Ffederal.laws.com%2Ffederal-reserve-act&psig=AOvVaw2UBAHDFAY0ZZhr9DwiqiLB&ust=1586053256644000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCODyy_vazegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Submarine Warfare
consists primarily of diesel and nuclear submarines using torpedoes, missiles or nuclear weapons, as well as advanced sensing equipment, to attack other submarines, ships, or land targets. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.britannica.com%2Fevent%2FBattle-of-Jutland&psig=AOvVaw1zFB7S-8NIQYDS3O64JcHd&ust=1586053607736000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCMDHzqLczegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Sinking of the Lusitania
Germany launches all out war on Britain, sinking a neutral cruiseship with American passangers on it, contributes to the American will to join WWI -
Sussex Pledge
Germany tries to appease USA by promising not to attack Civilian Ships with Submarines https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.britannica.com%2Ftopic%2FSussex-pledge&psig=AOvVaw2jCTCk3mefbEwsEFrfQB-h&ust=1586053886592000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCOjr66fdzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Red Scare
Due to a surge in communistic ideals in Russia, people in America feared the same, thus creating a Red Scare. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.history.com%2Ftopics%2Fcold-war%2Fred-scare&psig=AOvVaw1KruO8ieuwwqUDw-y76jnG&ust=1586056246044000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCPi0xIzmzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Zimmerman Telegram
Germany sends a message to Mexico asking them to attack the USA for lands in USA https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FZimmermann_Telegram&psig=AOvVaw32mkHPSlbLcO3W-seM3hfz&ust=1586053986456000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCODUqdfdzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Espionage Act
made it a crime for any person to convey information intended to interfere with the U.S. armed forces prosecution of the war effort or to promote the success of the country's enemies. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Farcdigital.media%2Fit-is-time-to-kill-the-espionage-act-add1139600f6&psig=AOvVaw3_vi0mjv-SZQ9uUI4vpwHd&ust=1586055521020000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCLD7hLPjzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Selective Service Act
Congress passed the Selective Service Act, which created a national draft. The act required all men ages 21 to 30 to register for military service at local polling stations. -
War Industry Board
United States government agency during World War I to coordinate the purchase of war supplies https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FWar_Industries_Board&psig=AOvVaw1dHAY2ckqQmt6WhRSWXPX5&ust=1586054073682000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCNCtlYPezegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Fourteen Points
a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theworldwar.org%2Flearn%2Fpeace%2Ffourteen-points&psig=AOvVaw3dg_lM8zITgM2izlT7e4X_&ust=1586055920149000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCOiF6vHkzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
National War Labor Board
The board was a composition of representatives from business and labor designed to arbitrate disputes between workers and employers. It settled any possible labor difficulties that might hamper the war efforts. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Ftaylorlarsonapush.weebly.com%2Fchapter-30.html&psig=AOvVaw1B3iK8xIItU0QFBqTrfrNo&ust=1586054168510000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCOiI8a3ezegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Sedition Act
criminalized "willfully utter, print, write, or publish any disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive language about the form of the Government of the United States" or to "willfully urge, incite, or advocate any curtailment of the production" of the things " https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.americanantiquarian.org%2Fthomasballads%2Fitems%2Fshow%2F323&psig=AOvVaw3CnVzMlUpnj0GA5s0zmctD&ust=1586055608744000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCNjC193jzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
WWI Armistice
American troops enter WWI and secure victory for the allies and leaving Germany defeated https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.history.com%2Fnews%2Fworld-war-i-armistice-germany-allies&psig=AOvVaw3crw2CjczAjNCiD9VixvcV&ust=1586055841497000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCODn28vkzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Schenck V US
U.S. Supreme Court ruled on that the freedom of speech protection afforded in the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment could be restricted if the words spoken or printed represented to society a “clear and present danger.” https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fconstitutioncenter.org%2Fblog%2Fschenck-v-united-states-defining-the-limits-of-free-speech%2F&psig=AOvVaw0-aO1cu70qlX2-cI2fKvPK&ust=1586055722693000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCPj5qpPkzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Treated of Versailles
Treated signed to end WWI. It severely damaged Germany in many places weakening them all around in order to pay reparations to the rest of Europe. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FTreaty_of_Versailles&psig=AOvVaw0j8elLNoljsorJQQQFCOF3&ust=1586056037456000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCOiSkanlzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Palmer Raids
attempts by the United States Department of Justice to arrest and deport radical leftists https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapprend.io%2Fapush%2Fperiod-7%2Fthe-palmer-raids%2F&psig=AOvVaw0yj-37ELVTYZ3bfiQZoZw9&ust=1586056409843000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCLjb3NrmzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Jazz
Jazz becomes popular and African American culture blossoms. https://sites.google.com/site/unit7apush/entertainment-of-the-1920s -
Harlem Renaissance
Harmlem, New York becomes the capital of African American Culture and African American Culture begins to blossom. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapprend.io%2Fapush%2Fperiod-7%2Fharlem-renaissance%2F&psig=AOvVaw3JY1Pk9bWwvm7599h7QozN&ust=1586058159112000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJj675ztzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
League of Nations
Originated from 14 points, an organization created by the Paris Peace Conference. It was an international peacekeeping organization that worked to resolve international disputes peacefully. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmagoosh.com%2Fhs%2Fapush%2F2017%2Fleague-nations-apush-topics-study-test-day%2F&psig=AOvVaw3-uTIfq85ddLHzSJ90SbSv&ust=1586056133131000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCPjM4dblzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Five-Power Naval Treaty
Treaty that limited the naval armaments of the U.S., France, Britain, Japan, and Italy, imposing a ratio of 5:5:3:1.75:1.75, respectively, for the international allotment of capital warships. Its goal was to prevent a naval arms race that began after WWI https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.britannica.com%2Fevent%2FFive-Power-Naval-Limitation-Treaty&psig=AOvVaw24B0YJO6Dv_xAs_U7mB69W&ust=1586058331717000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCMDgk-_tzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Nine-Power China Treaty
pledged Britain, France, Italy, Japan, the United States, China, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Belgium to abide by the Open Door Policy in China. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FNine_Power_Treaty_Conference&psig=AOvVaw3zCqefzMJp-Bn0yqViXsS0&ust=1586058467590000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCIibhrDuzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Hawley-Smoot Tariff
implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wita.org%2Fblogs%2Fdid-the-smoot-hawley-tariff-cause-the-great-depression%2F&psig=AOvVaw3xeu73DKgcHTs_dYnKNoYq&ust=1586058540291000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCJD_3NLuzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
New Deal
consisted of social, economic, and financial measures that aimed to provide relief for those affected by the Great Depression by reducing unemployment, stimulating the economy, and regulating the financial system. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.slideshare.net%2Flandshark81%2Fthe-new-deal-995026&psig=AOvVaw2llUKkHrj-NbSXTuFAFVbS&ust=1586058702666000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCOjwhqDvzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
20th Amendment
moved the beginning and ending of the terms of the president and vice president from March 4 to January 20, and of members of Congress from March 4 to January 3. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F548242954610859074%2F&psig=AOvVaw05MbMi4atcfWYE590_YY9I&ust=1586058638004000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCICe_4DvzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
21st Amendment
It prevented Electoral College representatives from choosing the vice president to be the president. If there was no winner, the House would choose the president & the Senate would choose the vice president. https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.timetoast.com%2Ftimelines%2Fapush-unit-7-timeline&psig=AOvVaw27AmQ7xvyDuEZq_dkyoXe6&ust=1586058209670000&source=images&cd=vfe&ved=0CAIQjRxqFwoTCKiC6bTtzegCFQAAAAAdAAAAABAD -
Social Security Act
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Cuban Revolt
Americans intervene in the Cuban revolt because they feel Cuba is not ready for independence.
