INTENSIVE REVIEW GUIDE- Standard 4

Before Teddy Roosevelt was elected president, the federal government had tended to side with "big business" when there were conflicts between business and labor. Roosevelt offered Americans a "______ ______," promising to stand up to corporations who didn't play fairly.

"Square Deal"

Teddy Roosevelt earned the reputation as a "_____ _____" for prosecuting corporations who flagrantly violated the principles of the Sherman Antitrust Act.

"Trust Buster"

State's rights.

10th Amendment

Congress has the right to tax based on your income.

16th Amendment

Direct elections of senators.

17th Amendment

Banned alcohol, repealed by the 21st Amendment.

18th Amendment

Women's suffrage.

19th Amendment

The ______ Act took Indian lands away from the tribes and gave parcels to individual Indian families in return for U.S. citizenship.

Dawes

A central banking system created to regulate the money supply and interest rates.

Federal Reserve Act

Pure _____ and ______ Act (1906)- Created the FDA

Food and Drug

The ______ Indians depended on buffalo herds as their primary source of food.

Great Plains

The Settlement House Movement: ________ ________ started the Hull House, a "settlement house" where immigrant families could go to receive education, job training, and child care, amongst other things.

Jane Addams

Jeffersonian vision of a limited government and a ______ economy.

Laissez-faire

The federal government sought to encourage the settlement of the West and used ______ ______ to encourage Western settlement and economic development.

Land grants

______ Inspection Act (1906)- Prompted by Upton Sinclair's publication of The Jungle.

Meat

______ exposed the poor conditions in urban tenements (low-rent apartments) and sweatshops, where immigrants performed cheap labor.

Muckrakers

The Plains Indians were forced to live on ________, often away from their ancestral lands (these lands often had gold and silver deposits).

Reservations

In the nineteenth and early twentieth century, the United States was flooded with millions of "New Immigrants" from _____ and _____ Europe, which included countries such as ______, ______, ______, and _______.

Southern and Eastern; Italy, Greece, Poland, and Russia

_______ _______'s book, the Jungle, exposed the wretched working conditions in Chicago's meat packaging industry.

Upton Sinclair