Spanish American War. Progressive Era. 1920's

History Test SI question

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Cards In This Set

Front Back
General “the butcher” Wyler
Attempted to starve out the people of Cuba by putting them in concentration camps
Kettle Hill
Teddy Roosevelt’s rough riders charged up in Cuba
Rough Riders
Teddy Roosevelt’s Texas troops made up of Ivy league athletes, ex-cons, Native Americans, etc that charged up Kettle Hill in Cuba
The Maine
Remember the Maine…To Hell with Spain
Teller Amendment
US has no claim or desires to take Cuba
Monroe Doctrine (Roosevelt Corollary)
U.S. Police of the Western Hemisphere
Platt Amendment
99 Year lease of Gitmo’
Treaty of Paris
Ended Spanish/American War
Teddy Roosevelt
Expanded Presidential Powers
Underwood Tariff
Most honest tariff since Civil War –Reduced rates by 15%
Upton Sinclair
Wrote the book “The Jungle” – Led to Meat Inspection Act
Wilson’s Campaign Slogan
“He kept us out of the War”
“The New Freedom”
Woodrow Wilson’s reforms – Wilson was an imperialist
Social gospel
Churches
Hull House Settlement
Jane Adams - Chicago