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Presidents

A 100A 100Who was Who was Teddy Teddy

RooseveltRoosevelt??

PresidentsPresidents200200

President criticized by Teddy Roosevelt for not exerting strong public

leadership.

Presidents

A 200A 200

Who is Who is William William TaftTaft??


This president was known as a reformer; His

campaign strategy was to allow his opponents to

argue and destroy each other.

PresidentsPresidents

A 300A 300Who is Who is

Woodrow Woodrow WilsonWilson??


Presidents that failed to support civil rights for

African Americans

Presidents

A 400 A 400

Who were Who were Roosevelt and Roosevelt and

Wilson Wilson ??

Presidents Presidents 500500

Incumbant President that was not re-elected due to

the fracture of the Republic Party

Presidents

A 500A 500

Who is Who is TaftTaft ? ?

Business and MoneyBusiness and Money100100

These lowered prices and drove small companies

out of business

Business and Money

B 100B 100

What is a What is a trusttrust??

Business and moneyBusiness and money200200

Name given to American businesses lending money to Central American countries so they could pay for their debts

Business and Money

B 200B 200

What is What is Dollar Dollar Diplomacy Diplomacy ??

Business & MoneyBusiness & MoneyB 300B 300

Roosevelt’s position on trusts

Business and Money

B 300 B 300

What is break apart What is break apart those harmful to those harmful to public interest ?public interest ?

B B 400400

President that believed trusts should be dismantled

by a strong federal govt.

Business and money

B 400 B 400 Who is President Who is President

Wilson?Wilson?

Business & Money Business & Money 500500

This system provides a financial cushion which would

keep smaller banks from going broke during

depressions

Business and money

B 500B 500What is the What is the

Federal Reserve Federal Reserve System System ??

Imperialism Imperialism 100100

Policy of establishing economic, political, and

military control over weaker nations

Imperialism

100100What is What is

imperialism? imperialism?


The territories the U.S. attempted to control as a result of the Spanish-American War.

Imperialism

C 200C 200What are the What are the Philippines & Philippines &

Cuba?Cuba?


Roosevelt’s foreign policy (based on a proverb) which meant his negotiations were always backed by the threat

of military force.

Imperialism

C 300 C 300 What does “Speak What does “Speak softly and carry a softly and carry a big stick” mean?big stick” mean?


Event that causes U.S. to send troops into Mexico to search for

Pancho Villa.

Imperialism

C 400 C 400 What is the death What is the death of 17 Americans of 17 Americans in New Mexico?in New Mexico?


Reasons why American Imperialism increased during

the late 1800s and early 1900s.

SImperialism

C 500C 500What are New markets, What are New markets,

Increased military Increased military strength, & Belief in strength, & Belief in

superiority of Am superiority of Am culture?culture?

Panama Canal Panama Canal 100100

The amount of time it took to build the Panama Canal.

Panama Canal

D 100D 100What is ten What is ten

years years (from 1904 to (from 1904 to

1914)1914)??

Panama CanalPanama Canal200200

In order to avoid negotiating with Colombia, Roosevelt did this to gain

canal rights

Panama Canal

D 200D 200What is encouraged What is encouraged

a Panamanian a Panamanian revolution (sent revolution (sent

ships to Panama)?ships to Panama)?


Initially the U.S. planned on building a canal through this Central American country.

Panama Canal

D 300D 300What is What is

Nicaragua?Nicaragua?


The direction a ship would travel when crossing the Panama Canal from the

Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean.

Panama Canal

D 400D 400What is What is

westwardwestward??


The process of getting through the Panama Canal.

Do You Remember?

D 500D 500What is “a ship moves What is “a ship moves

through 6 locks, adding or through 6 locks, adding or losing water to get to the losing water to get to the water level of the ocean it water level of the ocean it

needs to travel on”?needs to travel on”?

Legislation & Legislation & PoliciesPolicies

100100Name of Teddy Roosevelt’s

policies & reforms

Legislation & PoliciesLegislation & Policies

E 100E 100What is a What is a

Square Deal?Square Deal?


200200Name of policy proposed by Secretary of State John Hay that was designed to give

the U.S. equal trade opportunities with China.


E 200E 200What is Open What is Open Door Policy?Door Policy?


300300U.S. policy of refusing to

recognize any Latin American govt which the U.S. views as oppressive,

undemocratic, or hostile to U.S. interests


E 300E 300What is

missionary diplomacy?


400400Legislation passed during Wilson’s presidency prohibiting companies

from buying out companies to create a monopoly.


E 400E 400What is the What is the Clayton Anti-Clayton Anti-

Trust Act?Trust Act?


500500Name of the provisions added to Cuba’s constitution (U.S. could have naval bases & refueling stations in Cuba, U.S. could

intervene in Cuban affairs, & Cuba could not create too much

debt w/ foreign countries)

E 500E 500What is the What is the

Platt Platt AmendmentAmendment??

MiscellaneousMiscellaneous100100

The management of natural resources such as trees and

minerals

MiscellaneousMiscellaneous

F 100F 100What is What is

conservationconservation??


Author of The Jungle(Almost convinced TR to become a vegetarian)


F 200F 200Who is Who is Upton Upton

SinclairSinclair??

Miscellaneous Miscellaneous 300 300

Sensational headlines and exaggerated

writing in newspapers


What is What is yellow yellow journalismjournalism??


An individual country whose affairs are partially controlled

by a strong nation.

C

F 400F 400What is a What is a

protectorateprotectorate??


MiscellaneousMiscellaneousF 500F 500

Treaty that ended the Spanish-American

War


500500What is the What is the

Treaty of Treaty of ParisParis??

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