Progressive Era

What is imperialism?

Describe the methods in which the United States utilized imperialism.

What were the causes of the Spanish American War?

What is the Platt Amendment?

Describe the domestic and foreign policies of President Roosevelt. Explain why he decided on these methods.

Explain the historical significance of the opening of the Panama Canal.

Describe the "typical" Progressive. Explain how this led to the formulation of Progressive political reforms.

What is the Australian ballot? Explain the difference between a referendum and an initiative.

Describe at least two forms of consumer protection during the Progressive Era.

Describe at least two types of social reforms in the Progressive Era.