Boomtowns
Square Deal
Panama Canal
Nativists
Theodore Roosevelt
Upton Sinclair
Collective Bargaining
“Seward’s Folly”
Jacob Riis
Boxer Rebellion
Andrew Carnegie
M.A.N.I.A.
Thomas Edison
Prohibition
Transcontinental Railroad
19th amendment
Fourteen Points
Imperialism
Slums
Lusitania
When a powerful country establishes empires around the world
British ship torpedoed by German U-boats in 1915
The nickname Americans used to describe the purchase of Alaska
Used photography to expose poverty and slums
People who oppose immigrants
18th amendment
Invented the light bulb and nicknamed the “Wizard of Menlo Park”
Wrote The Jungle to expose the corruption in the meatpacking industry
Negotiating process between labor unions and employers
Completed in 1914, this waterway connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
Poorest areas of cities
President Wilson’s plan for world peace
Granted women the right to vote
In 1900, a nationalist revolt to expel foreigners in China
Causes of World War I
U.S. President who used the “big stick policy” to protect Latin America
Roosevelt’s plan to control trusts, conserve natural resources and protect consumers
Quickly populated mining communities
Constructed by the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroad companies, it spanned the entire continent
Monopolized the steel industry
