1092 Flashcards
What gave the federal government power to regulate railroad prices?
Interstate commerce act
What stands on liberty Island
Statue of liberty
What granted more power to the federal government?
Federal regulation
What prevent competition from foreign industry?
Tariffs
What placed higher protective tariffs on a number of items?
McKinley tariff
Complete control of a service or product in a certain area
Monopoly
Who elected president to two terms not following each other?
Mr. Cleveland
Who favored high tariffs?
Mr. McKinley
When did Congress declare war on Spain?
April 25, 1898
What was the standing of Guam Puerto Rico in the Philippine Islands?
Protectorates
Who headed a five-man commission to govern the Philippine Islands?
Judge Taft
What was the most famous car in automobile history?
Model T
Who said speak softly and carry a big stick?
Mr. Roosevelt
What was one of Mr. Roosevelt’s biggest conversation projects?
Roosevelt Dam
