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WCTU first mass organization devoted to social reform and linked with religous christian stratiges
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Designed to regulate the rail road industry. Required rail road rates to be reasonable and just
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NAWSA merged the National women suffrage assosiation and the american women suffrage assosiation
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This act prohibits certain business activities that are deemed anti-competitive
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Jacob Riis documentation of the squad living onditions in the tennants of New york.
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New york reporter, famous for his shame of citites series.
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A strike of the United mine workers of America. Miners were on strike asking for higher wages, shorter workdays, and regconition of their union.
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Authorized the interstate commerce act to impose heavy fines on rail roads that offered rebates, and upon shippers that offered these rebates
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Short lived cabinet department of the united states government that was concerned with controlling the execess of big buisnesses
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Theodores program formed on the ideas of conservation of natural resources, control of coporations, and consumer protection.
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Supreme court case that ruled 5 to 4 against the stock holders of the Great northern and the northern pacific rail road companies
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An act preventing the production, sale, or transportation, of aldutered, misbranded, or poisounous food, drugs, and medicines.
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A book written by Upton Sinclair to potray harsh conditions and exploited lives of immigrants in the United states
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Prevents aldutered or misbranded meat and meat products from being sold as food, to ensure the sanitary slaughter of meat
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Deadliest industrial disaster in the history of the city. 146 deaths
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American teacher, author, and journalist. Thought to have pioneered investigative journalism
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Allowed voters to directly vote for U.S senators
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Central banking system issued federal reserve notes
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Imposed the federal income tax
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provided further clarification and substance to the sherman anti-trust act.
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Independent agency of the united states government
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AKA wicks bill, prohibited the sale in interstate commerce of goods produced by factories that employed children under fourteen
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Leading organization lobbying for prohibiton in America in the 20th century.
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The admendment that effectivily established the prohibition of alcholic bevrages in the united states
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Extended the right to vote to both sexes.
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"fighting bob" was an american republican politician and govener of wisconsin
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Was an African-american journalist, newspaper editor, and founder of the National Assosiation for the advancement of colored people.
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American philospher influincial in eduction and social reform.
