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31 Cards in this Set
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"Populism brought to the city"
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Progressivism was sometimes refereed to this
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World War One
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This event signaled the end of Progressivism
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"The Jungle"
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A muckraking novel that led to reforms in the food processing industry.
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Ida Tarbell
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The muckraker who wrote about the business abuses at Standard Oil
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Clayton Anti-Trust Act
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The law passed by Progressives to strengthen the Sherman Anti-Trust Act
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Pendleton Civil Service Act
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Passed to reduce political corruption and abuses of the spoils system
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19th Amendment
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Established Women's suffrage
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18th Amendment
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Prohibited the production, distribution or consumption of alcohol
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Plessy vs. Ferguson
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Supreme Court case that upheld Jim Crow laws with the principal of "separate but equal"
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Square Deal
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Plan by Theodore Roosevelt to help factory workers get fair treatment by their employers
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Hepburn Act
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Progressive reform in 1906 that increased government power to regulate railroads
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17 Amendment
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Established the direct election of senators
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16th Amendment
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Established the Graduated Federal Income Tax
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Niagara Movement
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Started by W.E.B. DuBois to help create well-educated black leaders
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Nativism
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Anti-immigrant attitude in the 1920's that led to quotas/restrictions on immigration
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Muckraking
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A kind of journalism that led to Meat Inspectors Act and Pure Food & Drug Act
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Progressivism
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A political movement opposed to big businesses and bad urban conditions
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Jim Crow Laws
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NAACP, Great Migration, and the Niagara Movement were ways blacks opposed these laws
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Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)
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An organization who tried to ban the use of alcohol
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Mail-order catalogues
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A revolutionary concept in the buying and selling of abundant consumer goods
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Dorothea Dix
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An early progressive reformer who helped the mentally ill
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Carrie Nation
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A leading activist in the Women's Christian Temperance Movement
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W.E.B. DuBois
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The founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the Niagara Movement
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Supported the Pure Food and Drug Act after reading The Jungle; Known as the "Conservation President" and "Father of the National Parks"
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Woodrow Wilson
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Progressive President who created the Federal Reserve System to regulate the banking industry
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Upton Sinclair
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Wrote muckraking book "The Jungle" about the meat packing industry
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Women
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Inventions like the typewriter, sewing machines, and telephone benefited this group of people
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Jacob Riis
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The muckraker who photographed bad living conditions in cities; "How the Other Half Lives"
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Jane Addams
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Founder of the Hull House; helped women and children improve their lives
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Alice Paul
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Went on a hunger strike to influence the passage of the 19th Amendment
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Susan B. Anthony
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Exercised civil disobedience in her support of women's suffrage
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