WorksheetsProgressive Era & Imperialism Vocab
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
Theories that use biological concepts of natural selection and survival of the fittest to sociology and politics.
Muckraker
Social Darwinism
Square Deal
Suffrage
Investigative reporter who sought to make public the ills of society during the Gilded Age.
Dollar Diplomacy
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Muckraker
Suffrage
Nickname for Teddy Roosevelt’s agenda as president which included trust-busting and giving all Americans a “square” or fair deal.
Square Deal
Big Stick Policy
Roosevelt Corollary
The Panama Canal
The right to vote - what women were looking for during the Progressive Era.
Yellow Journalism
Roosevelt Corollary
Suffrage
Open Door Policy
1890 law that broke up the massive monopolies that dominated key industries.
Open Door Policy
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
The Panama Canal
Dollar Diplomacy
William Howard Taft’s policy of investing in Latin America so that it would become a market and region of allies to the US.
Dollar Diplomacy
Big Stick Policy
Muckraker
Square Deal
Roosevelt’s famed policy of working with others with the threat of a powerful military to back up our plans.
Muckraker
Social Darwinism
Big Stick Policy
Open Door Policy
Policy proposed by Sec. of State John Hay to keep China open to trade for all nations.
Open Door Policy
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Social Darwinism
Roosevelt Corollary
Sensationalist headlines and stories in newspapers meant to sell copies rather than tell the truth.
Suffrage
The Panama Canal
Social Darwinism
Yellow Journalism
Roosevelt’s addition to the Monroe Doctrine that made the US the “police force” of the Western Hemisphere.
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Roosevelt Corollary
Big Stick Policy
Suffrage
Waterway built by the US to connect the Caribbean and the Pacific Ocean.
The Panama Canal
Open Door Policy
Muckraker
Yellow Journalism
