1. "Take up our quarrel with the foe: To you from failing hands we throw The torch; be yours to hold it high. If ye break faith with us who die We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields. The poem titled "Flanders Fields" written by John McCrae in 1918 was used by the American government as part of their campaigns that promoted federally issued debt obligations used to finance American participation in World War I. Subscribing to them became a symbol of patriotic duty in the United States and introduced the idea of financial securities to many citizens for the first time. How were these debt obligations called?
1. "Take up our quarrel with the foe:
To you from failing hands we throw
The torch; be yours to hold it high.
If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
In Flanders fields.
The poem titled "Flanders Fields" written by John McCrae in 1918 was used by the
American government as part of their campaigns that promoted federally issued debt obligations used to finance American participation in World War I. Subscribing to them
became a symbol of patriotic duty in the United States and introduced the idea of financial
securities to many citizens for the first time. How were these debt obligations called?
2.That we could not give them back to Spain- that would be cowardly and dishonorable;
(2) that we could not turn them over to France and Germany-our commercial rivals in the
Orient--that would be bad business and discreditable; (3) that we could not leave them to
themselves- they were unfit for self-government-and they would soon have anarchy
and misrule over there worse than Spain's was; and (4) that there was nothing left for us
to do but to take them all, and to educate [them], and uplift and civilize and
Christianize them.
President McKinley explains here how the U.S. assumed control of this area.
3.From Upton Sinclair's 1905 novel, The Jungle.
Which acts (answers 10. and 11.) did Congress pass because of the shock Americans felt
from the conditions described in this book?
match the following definitions with the right term.
Populist Party
Omaha Platform
Coxey's Army
civil service
Muckrakers
Jacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives
Ida Tarbell
Clean food and Drug Act
Meat Inspection Act of 1906
Progressivism
Upton Sinclair
Frontier Thesis
Guano Islands Act of 1856
Philippines
Guam
Cuba
Hawaii
The Panama Canal
Open Door
Roosevelt Corollary
yellow journalism
Venustiano Carranza
Victoriano Huerta
Scientific Management
Taylorism
Fordism
Assembly line
Model T
referendum
initiative
Seventeen Amendment
recall
Eugene Debs
New Feminism
Margaret Sanger
Fourteen Points
Neutrality
Prohibition
bootlegging
Al Capone
nickelodeon
Lusitania
Zimmerman telegram
liberty bonds
Espionage Act
Sedition Act of 1918
League of Nations
Treaty of Versailles
Ludlow Massacre
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Nativism
Second Ku Klux Klan
Windrow Wilson
John Muir
Boy Scouts
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