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Hoskins- Chapers 20-23

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show reform governor from New York who had built a reputation by attacking machine politics in New York City. reform president in terms of business regulation and tariffs  
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Sherman Anti-Trust Act   show
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show a new, third party that wanted the government to be more involved on behalf of the people.  
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show explored corruption in city politics, or, like Ray Stannard Baker, researched unsafe working conditions and low pay in the coal mines  
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show strengthened the position of the Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate railroad prices.  
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Upton Sinclair   show
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show president of the National American Women Suffrage Movement, brought organizational skills and planned to win states over one at a time  
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show Described people w. lots of patriotism.  
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Yellow Journalism   show
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show described as a goodwill tour, the message to the Japanese government regarding American interests was equally clear. Subsequent negotiations reinforced the Open Door policy  
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show American investments in weak foreign countries to help their economy and give the US a good look.  
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show stated that the United States would not annex Cuba following the war, appeasing those who opposed expansionism.  
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"New Freedom"   show
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show top-secret telegram from German foreign minister Arthur Zimmermann to the German ambassador to Mexico, instructing the latter to invite Mexico to join the war effort on the German side, should the United States declare war on Germany  
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Liberty Bonds   show
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War Industries Board   show
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show encouraged volunteer rationing by invoking patriotism. the idea to eat less and produce more.  
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Selective Service Act   show
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Armistice   show
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show went to the U.S. Supreme Court to challenge the constitutionality of the Espionage and Sedition Acts. The court ruled that during a time of war, the federal government was justified in passing such laws to quiet dissenters  
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show also known as the Triple Alliance, included Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire  
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show Brittan, France, Russia, Italy, Serbia  
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Political issues of late 1800s   show
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show -Farm prices went steadily down because of overproduction -Expenses went up because of increasing tariffs -Farmers were in debt, banks were charging higher rates for loans  
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show -income taxes -direct election of senators -secret ballot -8 hour day -gov. controlled RR -unlimited silver coinage  
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17th Amendment   show
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show Prohibition. Drinking was seen as dirty and a signal that someone was lower-class. Successful during Progressive Era  
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show Radical industrial union that used strikes to provoke changes  
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19th Amendment   show
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show graduated income tax  
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Treaty of Paris of 1898   show
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show the idea that the US would have permission to trade any city  
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