Owner of the San Francisco Examiner and many other newspapers, this publisher engaged in “yellow journalism” and played up sensationalized stories to try to sell more newspapers. After sending his photographer Frederick Remington to Cuba, He famously remarked “You furnish the pictures, I’ll furnish the war.” When the US ship in the harbor exploded, he lived up to this boast.

This progressive president, elected in 1912 urged Congress to pass workman’s compensation, the Federal Trade Commission, and a strengthened anti-trust law called the Clayton anti-trust act..

This man was a US Navy officer and educator. In 1890 he wrote the hugely influential book “The Influence of Sea Power upon History”. His book influenced navies around the world. In the United States his ideas were influential on the acquisition of the Hawaiian Islands, and the modernization of the US Navy under assistant secretary of the Navy, Teddy Roosevelt.

This man was America’s most famous socialist. He ran for president four times (1904, 1908, 1912, and 1920). In 1920 he got almost ten percent of the vote.

This muckraking socialist author was most known for his book “The Jungle” which was published in 1906. It highlighted the unsanitary and revolting conditions of meat packing plants.

This muckraking journalist wrote a 19 part series for McClure’s magazine called “The History of the Standard Oil Company.” It made John D. Rockefeller out to be a villain, and attacked Standard Oil’s business practices as monopolistic and ruthless.

American Navy Commodore who sailed into Manila harbor in the Philippines in 1898, and defeated the outdated wooden ships of the Spanish fleet without losing a single American sailor. (the Battle of Manila Bay).

This man took over the Rough Rider division after the promotion of its original commander Leonard Wood. He led them in a brave charge up San Juan heights just outside of Santiago Cuba during the Spanish American War.

The man who assumed the American presidency following the presidency of Teddy Roosevelt.

The American president during the Spanish American War.

This American judge and son of a missionary in Hawaii was made the president of Hawaii following a revolution against the last queen of Hawaii led by American sugar and fruit growers

This photo-journalist published “How the other half lives”, an 1890 compilation of photographs and descriptions of urban poverty and immigrants.

When Teddy Roosevelt was president, he gave his personal assurances to this businessman that he would not pursue anti-trust lawsuits against his company US Steel. TR would not violate that promise, but his successor would…

The American President who ultimately annexed the Hawaiian island for the US in 1898 was:

The “Bull Moose” political party was the progressive Republican party headed by Teddy Roosevelt, after he decided to leave the regular Republican party. What year did TR run as a “Bull Moose” candidate?

Which of the following political figures was a part of the Democratic Party?

Which of the following is a false statement about Hawaii?

Which of the following places these historical events in chronological order? A. The Assassination of William McKinley B. The Spanish American War C. Congress passes a constitutional amendment creating an income tax D. The Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Acts are passed by Congress.

The new more centralized banking system that Woodrow Wilson and Congress created in 1912 was called:

The 17th amendment to the US Constitution provided for:

The number one economic interest of the United States in Hawaii in the late 1800’s was:

Which American president was most instrumental in the building and acquiring of the Panama Canal?

“We hold that the policy known as imperialism is hostile to liberty and tends toward militarism, an evil from which it has been our glory to be free. We regret that it has become necessary in the land of Washington and Lincoln to reaffirm that all men, of whatever race or color, are entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. We maintain that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed. We insist that the subjugation of any people is “criminal aggression” and open disloyalty to the distinctive principles of our Government.” —Platform of the American Anti-Imperialist League, 1899 Which action would the American Anti-Imperialist League most likely consider “criminal aggression”?

What was the name of the ship that was sent to Havana harbor in 1898 to protect American interests, but then suddenly exploded?

What does it mean to say progressivism as a movement was part of the “Political Left”?

Which of the following jobs did Theodore Roosevelt hold before becoming president?

Which of the following was known as a progressive “muckraking” magazine?

The “progressive” false science which promoted the idea that certain races were superior to others, and that the lower classes (or races) could be reduced over time by reducing their reproduction was called:

The sixteenth amendment to the constitution provided for:

Teddy Roosevelt wanted to build a canal across Central America mainly because:

All of the following are causes of the Spanish American war EXCEPT:

All of the following were reasons put forward to defend imperialism in the late 19th century EXCEPT:

The Feud between Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft seemed to be related to all of the following topics EXCEPT:

One negative critique that some Americans today make about the Direct Election of Senators is that:

Theodore Roosevelt married his second wife in 1886, and they remained married until Theodore Roosevelt's death in 1919. She was first lady of the United States from 1901-1909. What was her name?

Which type of labor union went on a very high profile strike while Theodore Roosevelt was president?

(extra credit) Which piece of territory was won by the United States in the Spanish American War and remains an American territory today?

(extra credit) What Spanish Colonial administrator got the nickname "The Butcher" for his policy of concentration camps in Cuba prior to the Spanish American War?