US History Exam 3 Review

During the election of 1900, the McKinley-Roosevelt ticket campaigned on a platform that:

As a result of Japan's show of strength in the Russo-Japanese War:

The Platt Amendment:

The De lome Letter:

As a result of the Spanish-American War, the United States:

Why did Theodore Roosevelt send the "Great White Fleet" on a world tour between 1907 and 1909?

The Open Door policy:

What is "yellow journalism"?

Which of the following statements about the American acquisition of Puerto Rico is true?

The purchase of Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million proved to be a huge bargain.

The Philippine-American War became known for:

The "yellow peril" was:

One reason the United States went to war against Spain was that:

When the United States and Colombia could not agree on a price for the Canal Zone:

Who was president when the United States acquired the right to build a canal across Panama?

Who once said that warfare was the best way to promote "the clear instinct for race selfishness"?

A major reason that the United States annexed the Philippines despite anti-imperialist opposition in the United States was because:

The Hay-Herrán Treaty:

John Fiske:

Roosevelt's "Gentlemen's Agreement":

Why did the United States fight a war in the Philippines after the Spanish-American War?

All of the following were locations of campaigns during the Spanish-American War EXCEPT:

To reward Theodore Roosevelt for his vigorous campaigning on behalf of William McKinley in 1896, the new president appointed Roosevelt:

Western imperialism in the late nineteenth century was stimulated by all of the following EXCEPT:

Emilio Aguinaldo:

Alfred Thayer Mahan wrote The Influence of Sea Power upon History.

In an act of terrorism, Spaniards in Cuba blew up the battleship Maine.

Alfred Thayer Mahan:

During the Spanish-American War, Theodore Roosevelt

Queen Liliuokalani:

The Roosevelt Corollary:

The treaty ending the Spanish-American War:

The Platt Amendment did all of the following EXCEPT:

Why was Theodore Roosevelt picked as William McKinley's running mate for the 1900 election?

In order to acquire the Canal Zone, the United States supported Panama's revolt against:

The battleship Maine:

All of the following were put forward as reasons for the United States annexing the Philippines EXCEPT:

By the end of the Spanish-American War:

Between 1875 and 1890, sugar from Hawaii could enter the United States duty-free.

Theodore Roosevelt helped lead the Rough Riders in the Cuban campaign of the Spanish-American War.

When Americans led an overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy in the early 1890s:

The Teller Amendment:

The United States acquired all of the following as a result of the Spanish-American War EXCEPT:

President McKinley called the Hawaiian Islands:

Which of the following best describes the method used by most progressives to solve the problem of economic power and its abuses?

In 1900, approximately how many Americans lived in desperate poverty?

President Taft's domestic policies generated a storm of controversy:

Jane Addams, founder of the settlement house movement, stated:

Woodrow Wilson was elected president in 1908

During the coal strike:

The Adamson Act of 1916:

The National Child Labor Committee pushed:

Progressives supported all of the following as measures to democratize government EXCEPT the

In 1917, a prohibition amendment to the Constitution:

Frances Willard lobbied for these issues important to woman EXCEPT:

The Underwood-Simmons Tariff:

Who stated, "most of us in the North do not believe in any real Democracy between white and colored men."

During the 1908 presidential race:

The commission plan of city government was first adopted in:

As president, Taft

Theodore Roosevelt gave muckrakers their name.

Who became chief justice of the Supreme Court after serving as president?

A major factor in Woodrow Wilson's victory in the 1912 presidential campaign was the fact that:

All of the following statements regarding the coal strike of 1902 are true EXCEPT:

WCTU:

During the 1912 presidential campaign, who said, "There are so many people in the country who don't like me"?

At the Triangle Shirtwaist Company in 1911:

Contrary to his party's tradition, President Taft called for:

Many of the most prominent progressives endorsed Roosevelt's bid to be the first president representing a third party, the "Bull Moose" Progressive party.

As a result of the Brownsville Riot in 1906:

The muckrakers saw their primary objective as:

The Seventeenth Amendment:

William Howard Taft:

The phrase "Square Deal" is associated with Theodore Roosevelt.

Socialism was an antecedent to progressivism.

Who wrote articles for the best-selling McClure's magazine?

Of the four presidential candidates in 1912, the one most likely to advocate government ownership of big business was:

Woodrow Wilson was:

Woodrow Wilson was a minister's son who grew up in the South.

The title of the novel that described the terrible conditions of the meatpacking industry was:

The first place in the United States to extend equal voting to women was:

In the area of conservation, Theodore Roosevelt:

The major forces behind the social gospel movement were:

The issue that made Taft seem to be a less reliable custodian of Roosevelt's conservation policies was Taft's:

Gifford Pinchot, a close friend of Roosevelt's and the nation's first professional forester, was appointed head of the: