Alea Johnson Unit 7 pt.2

  • Eugine V Debs

    Eugine V Debs

    A union leader and a founding member of the industrial workers of the world, and also a 5 time canidate of the socialist party.
  • Ida Tarbell

    Ida Tarbell

    She was and american author, and journalist, who played a role as a "muckraker" during the progressice era of the late 19th century, and the early 20th century. She is though to have pioneered investigtive journalism.
  • John Dewey

    John Dewey

    An American philospher, Georgist, an educational reformer whose ideas have been very influential in social reform, and education
  • Ida B Wells

    Ida B Wells

    She was an african american journalist, suffragette, socialogist, georgist, and civil rights leader.
  • Lincoln Steffens

    Lincoln Steffens

    He was a NY reporter who launched several articles in McClure's that would soon after be published in the boo named Shame of the Cities
  • Womens christan temperance union

    Womens christan temperance union

    The first mass organization among women commited to social reform with a program that linked religon.
  • Margarant sanger

    Margarant sanger

    American birth control activist, sex educator, and nurse, she opened the first birth control clinic in the U.S.
  • Interstate Commer Act

    Interstate Commer Act

    A U.S federal law that is used to regulate the railroad industry, primarily its monopolisitic practices, it allowed the railroad rates to be just and resonable, but did not give power to the goverment to fix exact rates
  • National American Womens Suffrage Association

    National American Womens Suffrage Association

    Creeated by a merger of two exsisting organizations, the National Womens Suffrage Assoication, and the American Women Suffrage Association
  • Sherman Anti-Trust Act

    Sherman Anti-Trust Act

    A federal landmark statue that is in the U.S history of U.S antitrust law.
  • How the other half lives

    How the other half lives

    It documented the squalid living conditions in New York, written by Jacon Riis.
  • Anti Saloon League

    Anti Saloon League

    A leading organization lobbying for the prohibition in the U.S during the 20th century
  • Northern Securities Antitrust

    Northern Securities Antitrust

    An American railroad trust by Harriam James and J.D rockafeller, and his associates.
  • Anthracite Coal Strike

    Anthracite Coal Strike

    A strike by the U.S mine workers who were apart of the anthracite coalfields of eastern PA, they held strike for higher pay, shorter days, and also to be reconizged by their union
  • Elkins Act

    Elkins Act

    A federal law that ammended the interstate commerce of 1887, the act authorized the interstate commerce comission to imose heavy fines on railroad, and rebates.
  • Meat inspection act

    Meat inspection act

    A U.S congress act that works to prevent adultered or mis branded meat and meat products from being sold as food and to ensure that meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed.
  • The Jungle

    The Jungle

    Written by Sinclare to portray the harsh conditions and lives of immigrants in the U.S.
  • Pure food and drug act

    Pure food and drug act

    this was to prevent the manufacturing,transportation, or even sale of misbranded or poisonous food, and drugs, liquors, and medicines.
  • Triangle shirtwaiste fire

    Triangle shirtwaiste fire

    A fire in manhattan NY, this was the deadliest industrial disaster in the history of the city, and in history in general.
  • Progressive bull moose party

    Progressive bull moose party

    Formed by TD after a split in the rupublican party between him and Taft.
  • 17th Amendement

    17th Amendement

    Established the popular election of the U.S senators by the people within the states
  • Department of commerce and labor

    Department of commerce and labor

    A short lived department of the U.S goverment, it was used for the controlling of big buisnesses, and their excess. Happened during the presidency of T.R
  • Underwood Tariff

    Underwood Tariff

    The act re-imposed the federal income tax the following rattification of the 16th amendment, and lowered basic tariff rates.
  • Federal reserve act

    Federal reserve act

    this created and established the federal reserve system, the central banking system of the U.S
  • Clayton Antitrust Act

    Clayton Antitrust Act

    Passed the U.S congress as an amendment to clarify, and supplement the Sherman Antitrust Act.
  • Keaton Owen child labor act

    Keaton Owen child labor act

    Sought to address child labor by prohibiting the sale and interstate commerce of goods produced by factories that employed children under the age of 14.
  • 18th amendment

    18th amendment

    establshed the prohibition of alcohol in the U.S by declaring the production, transport, and sale of alcohol.
  • 19th amendment

    19th amendment

    Provided men, and women equal voting rights.
  • Square deal policy

    Square deal policy

    Presidents Roosevelts domestic program that conisted of conservation of natural resources, control of cooperations, and consumer protection.