history terms 12-14

  1. An area where a foreign nation controlled economic development such as railrode construction and mining
    Sphere of Influence
  2. A policy that alowed each foreign nation in china to trade freely in the other nations
    Open Door Policy
  3. A policy of joining the bisness intrest of a contry with its diplomtic intrests
    Dollar Diplomacy
  4. The economic and political domination of a strong nation over other weaker nations
    Imperialism
  5. Imperial power allowed the local rulers to stay in control and protected them against rebllions and invasion
    Protecorate
  6. Writers offten exaggerat or even made up storys to attract readers
    Yellow Journalism
  7. Extreme nationalism marked by aggressive foreign policy
    Jingoism
  8. Was not a tightly organized political movement with a specific set of reforms, it was a colection of different ideas and activitys
    Progressivism
  9. A group of crusading journalist who investegated social conduct and political corruption
    Muckrakers
  10. A plan in which a city goverment is divided into different departments with different functions, each placed under the control of a commisioner
    Commission plan
  11. All party members could vote for a candidate to rrun in the general election
    Direct Primary
  12. Allowed proposed legislation to be submitted to the voters for approval
    Referendum
  13. Allowed a group of citizens to intoduce legislation and required the legislation to vote on it
    Initiative
  14. Allowed voters to demand a special election to remove an elected official from office befor the trem exspires
    Recall
  15. The right to vote
    Suffrage
  16. A movement which advocated the moderation or elimination of alcohol
    Temperance
  17. Laws banning the manufaturing, sale, and comsumption of acohol
    Prohibition
  18. The idea that the goverment should own and opperat industry for the community as a whole
    Socailism
  19. Theodore roosevelt promise of fair and equal treatment for all
    Sqaure deal
  20. A settlement imposed by an outside party
    Arbitration
  21. Private business group
    Syndicate
  22. Disobedience
    Insubordination
  23. Direct taxon earnings of individuals and corporations
    Income tax
  24. Those which hurt competition
    Unfair trade practices
  25. Armed band that used suprise attacks and subotage rather then open warfare
    Guerrilla
  26. Feeling of intense pride of one homeland
    Nationalism
  27. The idea that ppl who belong to a nation should have there own contry and goverment
    Self - determintion
  28. Information used to influence opinion
    Propaganda
  29. Prohibited materials
    Contraband
  30. German submarines
    U - boats
  31. Forced militory service
    Conscription
  32. Gradens planted by american citizens during war to raise vegies for home use leaving more for the troops
    Victory gardens
  33. Spying to aquire secret goverment info
    Espionage
  34. A group that travles with something to protect it
    Convoys
  35. Cease fire
    Armistice
  36. War damages
    Reparations
  37. The cost of food, clothing, shelter and other essentials that ppl need to survive
    Cost of living
  38. A strike that involes all workers living in a certain location, not just workers in a particular industy,,,, like the love our nurse strike
    General strike
  39. Expelled from the country
    Deported
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history terms 12-14
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