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Progressive era
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Coal Strike
Miners went on strike for higher wages, shorter hours, and recognition of their union. Creating economic reform -
Newlands reclamation act
It allowed the us government to redirect water so that families could use it fro farming. creating economic reform -
Department of commerce and labor
Was created to control what the big company's could do. It was to improve working conditions and state what he company's could do. Protecting social welfare -
United states forest service
It was made to protect the forest from being cut down, and fighting fires and such things. Moral improvement -
Meat inspection act
It was for company's that would miss brand meat products. Also it ensure that meat was slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions. promoting moral improvement -
Bureau of mines
It was to enhance safety,environmental impact. I made laws and regulations that people had to follow.Social welfare -
Children's bureau
The children's bureau was made to improve child abuse. it was to help with kids being used for basically slavery. Protection social welfare -
income taxes
Says that congress has the power to collect taxes on income without anyone having a say in it. economy -
reduce tariffs
reduce the average tariffs of average goods. believed company would improve effeminacy. Fostering efficiency