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899295 2/11/14 I did not cheat Chapters 20-22 1. Josiah Strong ID: An American protestant clergyman, and author of 1847–1916. Strong was a leader of the Social Gospel movement and preached mainly about the Protestant religious values. Significance: Strong wrote a book called Our Country that articulated some of many social and religious beliefs. Significance: Strong was an important contributor of founding of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ. Significance: Strong supported missionary work so that all races could be brought to Christ. 2. Yellow Journalism ID: Journalism that occurred during 1895 that is based upon exaggerations and rudimentary hyperboles. Significance: During the Spanish-American war, Yellow Journalism played a crucial role. It helped drive the United States and Spain into the confrontation in Cuba and the Philippines, which lead to the achievement of foreign territory by the United States. 3. Anti-Imperialist League ID: The American Anti-Imperialist League was established in 1898, to battle the American invasion of the Philippines as a limited area. Significance: This was unsuccessful. 4. Muckrakers ID: The term muckraker was used to describe the Progressive Era reformers. Muckrakers were analytical writers who exploited the evils of society. Some muckrakers were progressives who try to find change. Significance: Muckrakers showed how capitalists were cheating the community. Significance: At the time of social reform, the Muckrakers raised the awareness of disparity. 5. Triangle Shirtwaist Fire ID: In 1911, one of the deadliest industrial catastrophes in the history of the city of New York occurred called The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. Significance: As a result of unsafe working ... ...China. The Open Door Policy was meant to open China for trade and end the policy of influence allowing rivalry. 8. WWI had a dramatic impact on life at home. Included in your answer the effects of the war on FOUR of the following: (a) business, (b) labor, (c) agriculture, (d) minorities, and (e) the Progressive reform movement. †¢ After WWI, Americans quickly reduced ranks of its militaries, many evacuated, without a job, underappreciated and misconstrued. As well as most of all the farm being destroyed, most of the transportation was demolished so there wasn’t any way to get crops into the cities. Since they had to rebuild everything, Farmer prices were high. Women were taking over men’s roles in work placements to keep manufacturing and ammunitions assemblies going. 9. What obstacles did Wilson face in his quest to ensure peace and democracy throughout the world?