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Campaigned for labor laws, prison reform, suffrage, and not to drink alcohol
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American psychologist, philosopher, educator, social critic, and political activist
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Federal law in the U.S that was designed to regulate railroad industry, it required that railroad rates be reasonable and just, but the government didn't fix specific rates
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Committed American government to opposing monopolies, the law prohibits contracts, combinations, or conspiracies in restraint of trade or commerce
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Created by a merger of two existing women's suffrage organizations, worked for women's suffrage in the U.S
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Book written by Jacob Riis, early publication of photojournalism documenting horrible living conditions in New York City slums
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Leading organization lobbying for prohibition in the U.S
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Wrote "The Red Record", fought for women's rights
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Domestic policy under Theodore Roosevelt based on the ideas of protection of the consumer, control of large corporations, and conservation of natural resources
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Strike by the United Mine Workers of America and the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania, workers wanted higher wages, shorter work days, and recognition of their union
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Supreme Court ruled against stockholders of the Great Northern and Northern Pacific railroad companies, who had formed a monopoly, and to dissolve the Northern Securities Company
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Authorized the Interstate Commerce Commission to impose heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates, and upon that shippers that accepted these rebates
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Short-lived cabinet department of U.S government, concerned with controlling excesses of businesses
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Wrote "The History of the Standard Oil Company"
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Wrote "The Shame of Cities", reports on the workings of corrupt political machines
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One of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World
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Prevented the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious food, drugs, medicines, and liquors
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Makes it a crime to mis-adulterate or mis-brand meat and meat products being sold as food, ensures meat is sold under sanitary conditions
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Book written by Upton Sinclair about the meat packing industry in Chicago
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American Republican politician, proponent of progressivism and opposed to corporate power
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Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire in New York, deadliest industrial disaster in the history of the city
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Third party formed by Theodore Roosevelt after he lost the presidential nomination of the Republican Party
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Direct election of senators, The Senate of the United States has two senators from each state, each getting one vote
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Purpose was to reduce levies on manufactured and semi manufactured goods and to eliminate duties on most raw materials
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Act of congress that created and established the Federal Reserve, the central banking system of the U.S
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Part of U.S antitrust law with the goal of adding further substance to the U.S antitrust law regime, sought to prevent anti-competitive practices in their incipience
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Federal agency that administers antitrust and consumer protection legislation in pursuit of free and fair competition in the marketplace
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Short-lived statute which addressed child labor
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Prohibition of alcohol
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The right of any U.S citizen to vote no matter their gender
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Writer of "Woman and the New Race", birth control activist, sex educator, and nurse
