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Events of the progressive era.
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It stopped business from being able to have refunds [rebates] on large quantities that they shipped on the railroad. (monopolies and business excess)
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this act funded irrigation projects for lands in the west (farm probelms)
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it sets lands aside to protect and conserve american plants and animals (conservation)
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an organization that takes care of our national forests (conservation)
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interstate commerce commision to set maximum railroad rates and pick their jurisdiction.
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to prevent altered or "non real" meat from being sold. it also makes sure meat is made under sanitary conditions, (consumer)
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It made them put a truth to their labeling and say what was in the food and drugs. (consumer)
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he made a woman work for more than 10 hours a day. it made women activist upset beacuse it restricted womens financial independence. (womens rights/labor problems)
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an american association that fights for the civil rights of african americans. (conservation)
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economic stability through central banks. (inequality in the distrubution of wealth)
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This amendment allowed congress to take income taxes from the people. (inequality in the distrubtion of wealth)
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United States senators are chosen by the popular vote and not by the givernment. (corruption in government)
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Extended the sherman act and made it harder to form trusts and to make monopolies. It also protected labor unions. (monopolies and business excess)b
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it was created by congress to helpe enforce the clayton antitrust act (monopolies and business excess)
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they could not sell products made by childeren under 14 or hire them. children of 16 could not work for more than 8 hours. (labor problems)
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an organization that manages all national parks
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Everyone works the same amount of hours, 10hrs. Owners have the right to pick their own wages and they must take care of workers and make them safe. Have to pay workers for overtime (labor problems)
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the issue involving congress to enact child labor laws. congress does not have the power to regulate goods created by children.
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Not allowed to make , sell, or buy alcoholic beverages. (consumer)
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Allowed women the right to vote. (womens rights)