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two senators from each state, elected by the people thereof, six years; and each senator should have one vote. The electors in each state shall have the qualifications required for electors of the biggest branch of the state legislatures.
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Progressive republican governor of Wisconsin, this man wrested control from the corporations and gave it back to the people
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a leading advocate for pragmatism, a “practical, matter of fact way of approaching or assessing situations or of solving problems”
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African american journalist, published statistics about lynching, urged African Americans to protest, refusing to ride streetcars or shop in white owned stores.
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Advocated for the prohibition of alcohol, using women’s supposedly greater purity and morality as a rallying point
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Regulate the railroad monopoly industry and to have the railroad rates fair.
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The new president of the NAWSA, Carrie Catt, continued in trying to secure women’s votes at state government levels before she pushed for an amendment to the Constitution.
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A series of photojournalism pieces by Jacob Riis showing the living conditions in NYC slums.
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Committed the American government to oppose to monopolies.
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A league that brought prohibition elections and etc focused as a big problem.
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A former railway union leader who was the Socialist party’s candidate for presidency in 1900 and again in 1920, who was a candid fault-finder of business and pushed for labor.
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The United Mine workers wanted better pay and hours. They fought for better work conditions and wanted to recognized as a union.
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Amended the interstate commerce act, it authorized the interstate commerce commission to impose heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates
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Established by Roosevelt to deal with domestic economic affairs. Later split into two departments for better management
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the court ruled 5 to 4 against the stockholders of the Great Northern and Northern Pacific railroad companies, who had essentially formed a monopoly, and to dissolve the Northern Securities
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Known for writing the "The History of Standard Oil."
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law that makes it a crime to adulterate or misbrand meat and meat products being sold as food
ensures that meat and meat products are slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions -
a novel written to portray the harsh conditions and exploited lives of immigrants in the united states in Chicago and similar industrialized cities.
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Were to protect the safety of foods, drugs and etc from being delivered out if there was something in them to be harmful.
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Known for the "Shame of Cities," which is known for the investigating of the corruption happening within the government.
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Protection of the consumer, control of large corporations, and conservation of natural resources.
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fire that occurred in a locked factory, killing many people. This case had the effect of increasing government regulation of factory safety conditions
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banned the sale and drinking of alcohol in the United States
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The Progressive Republican Party, renamed the Bull Moose party after Theodore Roosevelt and his claim that he was as strong as a bull moose.
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re-imposed the federal income tax after the ratification of the 16th amendment and lowered basic tariff rates
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act the established the federal reserve system and which created the authority to issue federal reserve notes
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The vague speech in the Sherman Antitrust Act, providing numerous loopholes for corporations, Congress passed the Clayton Antitrust Act to clarify and strengthen the previous act.
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federal agency established that administers antitrust and consumer protection legislation in pursuit of free and fair competition in the marketplace
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Address child labor by prohibiting the sale in interstate commerce of goods produced by factories that employed children under fourteen
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american birth control activist, sec educator, writer and nurse. She opened the first birth control clinic in the United States and established Planned Parenthood,
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Women’s suffrage. Men and omen with equal voting rights. Right of citizens to vote shouldn’t be denied but the US or by any count of state based on sex.
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