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Established the popular election of United States Senators by the people of the states
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City government were often run by corrupt political machine.
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Movement led by a group of liberal Protestant progressives in response to the social problems raised by the rapid industrialization, urbanization, and increasing immigration of the Gilded Age.
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First inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the open hearth furnace
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A run-down apartment building or to a slum.
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Political policy of promoting the interests of native inhabitants against those of immigrants
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The union united skilled and unskilled laborers in the countryside and cities in one group
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Person who has become rich through ruthless and unscrupulous business practices
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Movement that responded to he pressures of industrialization and urbanization by promoting reforms
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Period of transformation in the economy, technology, government, and social customs of America
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President of the American Federation of Labor
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Inventing and patenting the first practical telephone
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Began after Baltimore and Ohio Railroad cut wages for the third time in a year.
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Congress and the northern states to build more railroads and increased demand for a variety of manufactured goods.
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Supported the Women's Suffrage Amendment
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seeking better wages, working conditions, shorter working days, and the creation of all-union workplaces for its members
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Aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration at Haymarket Square in Chicago
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United States federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry
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she open a settlement house opened to recently arrived European immigrants.
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First measure passed by the U.S. Congress to prohibit trusts
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A form of American foreign policy to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.
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First book 'How the other half lives' exposed the appalling social conditions of the time
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Founded the Carnegie Steel Corporation.
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led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States
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Industrial lockout and strike which culminated in a battle between strikers and private security agents on July 6, 1892.
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He helped organize the American Railway Union and became its first president.
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Nationwide railroad strike in the United States and a turning point for US labor law.
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He emerged as a dominant force in the Democratic Party, standing three times as the party's nominee for President of the United States.
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Migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of the Yukon in north-western Canada
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Three powers reserved to enable the voters, by petition, to propose or repeal legislation or to remove an elected official from office.
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Took steps to free their state government from corruption and the influence of big business.
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Opposed to what they saw as "class collaboration" by the American Federation of Labor
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Published the JungleCongress passes Pure Food and Drug Act, Meat Inspection Act, and Hepburn Act
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Characterize reform-minded American journalists who attacked established institutions and leaders as corrupt
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Preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors, and for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes.
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Act of Congress that created and established the Federal Reserve System, and which created the authority to issue Federal Reserve Notes as legal tender.
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Effectively established the prohibition of intoxicating liquors in the United States by declaring the production, transport, and sale of intoxicating liquors illegal.
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A bribery scandal involving the administration of United States President Warren G
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defending teenage thrill killers Leopold and Loeb in their trial for murdering 14-year-old Robert "Bobby" Franks.
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An institution in an inner-city area providing educational, recreational, and other social services to the community.
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Allows the Congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states or basing it on the United States Census.
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The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
