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ideology of reforming government programs |
progressivism |
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journalists and photographers who exposed the abuses of wealth and power |
muckraker |
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offered cultural events, classes, childcare, employment, assistance, health-care, started by Jane Addams, Chicago, IL |
hull house |
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preserve natural resources and the environment |
conservation |
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created by President Roosevelt used for conservation of resources (set aside 150 million acres) |
US park system |
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central banking system of the US to alleviate financial crisis |
federal reserve |
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ensures that voters select candidates to run for office, rather than party bosses |
direct primary |
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allows voters to petition state legislatures in order to consider a bill desired by citizens |
intiative |
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allows voters to decide if a bill or proposed amendment should be passed |
referendum |
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allows voters to petition to have an elected representative removed from office |
recall |
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the right to vote |
suffrage |
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rules issued by the government or an agency |
regulate/ regulations |
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separation based on races |
segregation |
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allowed federal government to collect income tax |
16th amendment |
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direct election of US senators and representatives by popular vote |
17th amendment |
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prohibition of alcohol |
18th amendment |
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women’s voting voting rights |
19th amendment |
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National American Women’s Suffrage Association |
NAWSA |
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national association for the advancement of colored people |
NAACP |
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spurred creation for NACCP, civil rights activists meet |
niagara movement |
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consisted of control of corporations, consumer protection, conservation |
square deal |
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legislation proposed to clean up the meat packing industry and protect consumers |
meat inspection act pure food and drug |
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wrote the jungle that exposed the meat packing industry |
upton sinclair |
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author of How the Other Half Lives |
jacob riis |
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investigate journalist that wrote the shame of cities |
lincoln steffens |
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president from 1901-1909 |
teddy rossevelt |
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president after teddy rossevelt |
william howard taft |
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american birth control league and planned parenthood |
margaret sanger |
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leader of the NAWSA to place pressure upon states to extend suffrage |
carrie chapman catt |
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who were progressives? |
reformers who attempted to solve problems caused by industry, growth of cities, and laissez-fair |
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what types of people made up progressives? |
white protestants, middle class, native born, college educated professionals, social workers, scholars, politicians, preachers, teachers, and writers |
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list the progressive presidents |
theodore rossevelt william howard taft woodrow wilson |
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list progressive beliefs. |
move away from laissez fair w/ government regulating industry make US gov responsive to people (voting) limit power of the political bosses improve worker’s rights, conditions for poor and immigrants clean up the cities end segregation and jim crow laws |
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which group were from the cities? |
progressives |
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which group were middle class and educated? |
progressives |
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which group failed |
populists |
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what 4 areas were progressives trying to reform? |
social justice political democracy economic equality conservation |
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list 3 ways they would improve social justice. |
improve working conditions, eliminate child labor, help immigrants and the poor |
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give one political reform |
get people to vote more |
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give one economic reform |
regulate unfair trusts |
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give one economic reform |
regulate unfair trusts |
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who were muckrakers and what did they try to do? |
journalists and photographers who exposed the abuses of wealth and power |
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who was the muskraker whose work ended boss tweed’s corruption |
thomas nast - political cartoons |
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what did jacob riis write and what was it about |
how the other half lives-living conditions of the urban and poor; focused on tenements the bitter cry of the children- child labor in the factories and education for children |
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who wrote the jungle |
upton sinclair |
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what was the result of upton sinclair’s investigative work |
in 1906 the meat inspection act and pure food and drug act were passed |
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what was the result of upton sinclair’s investigative work |
in 1906 the meat inspection act and pure food and drug act were passed |
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which president cleaned up the meat packing industry |
theodore roosevelt |
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what two pieces of reform did he pass? |
food and drug act / meat inspection act |
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what two pieces of reform did he pass? |
food and drug act / meat inspection act |
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which religious movement wanted to help immigrants adopt American middle-class standards |
the charity organization movement |
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which movement applied gospel teachings and service to the poor |
social gospel movement |
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which movement created community centers and social service agencies |
settlement movement |
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which movement created community centers and social service agencies |
settlement movement |
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which reformer created hull house |
jane addams |
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who is florence kelley |
lawyer, helped form the National Child Labor Committee |
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what led to the death of 146 workers in 1911 |
triangle shirtwaist factory fire in NYC |
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what led to the death of 146 workers in 1911 |
triangle shirtwaist factory fire in NYC |
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what happened as a result of a hurricane in galveston, TX |
the city put in place a new mayor and a 5 person commission to run the town |
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what led to the death of 146 workers in 1911 |
triangle shirtwaist factory fire in NYC |
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what happened as a result of a hurricane in galveston, TX |
the city put in place a new mayor and a 5 person commission to run the town |
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what is a city manager |
hired to run each department of the city and report directly to the city council |
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what led to the death of 146 workers in 1911 |
triangle shirtwaist factory fire in NYC |
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what happened as a result of a hurricane in galveston, TX |
the city put in place a new mayor and a 5 person commission to run the town |
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what is a city manager |
hired to run each department of the city and report directly to the city council |
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what allows voters to petition state legislatures |
initiative |
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what led to the death of 146 workers in 1911 |
triangle shirtwaist factory fire in NYC |
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what happened as a result of a hurricane in galveston, TX |
the city put in place a new mayor and a 5 person commission to run the town |
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what is a city manager |
hired to run each department of the city and report directly to the city council |
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what allows voters to petition state legislatures |
initiative |
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what ensures that voters select candidates to run for office rather than political bosses |
direct primary |
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what led to the death of 146 workers in 1911 |
triangle shirtwaist factory fire in NYC |
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what happened as a result of a hurricane in galveston, TX |
the city put in place a new mayor and a 5 person commission to run the town |
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what is a city manager |
hired to run each department of the city and report directly to the city council |
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what allows voters to petition state legislatures |
initiative |
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what ensures that voters select candidates to run for office rather than political bosses |
direct primary |
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which book exposed the horrors of the meat packing companies |
the jungle |
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what led to the death of 146 workers in 1911 |
triangle shirtwaist factory fire in NYC |
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what happened as a result of a hurricane in galveston, TX |
the city put in place a new mayor and a 5 person commission to run the town |
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what is a city manager |
hired to run each department of the city and report directly to the city council |
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what allows voters to petition state legislatures |
initiative |
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what ensures that voters select candidates to run for office rather than political bosses |
direct primary |
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which book exposed the horrors of the meat packing companies |
the jungle |
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which president created the national park service |
theodore roosevelt |
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who did roosevelt support succeeding him as president |
william howard taft |
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who did roosevelt support succeeding him as president |
william howard taft |
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who created the payne-aldrich tariff and what did it do |
william howard taft: meant to lower tariffs but actually increased it on some goods |