Progressive era

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    Progressive era

  • Coal strike of 1902

    This strike was done by miners that wanted shorter hours and higher pay. This was not alone but was to create eco. reform.
  • Newlands Reclamation act

    This act allowed the goverment to divert the water so it could be used by families in the west. This is under eco reform.
  • created department of Commerce and Labor

    The set of laws and regulations and still keep production strong and the change of wage and hr's. This is under eco reform, b/c the factories gave poor work hr's and wage. The place of workers and mangers became better after the poor sitution was reveled.
  • Northern Securties vs. US

    A railroad company was monolapising the industry and the goverment was almost limiting the stock.
  • FDA administration

    This was a 1906 act to ensure safe food and better living status. This goes under the Promateing moral improvent. As the book'the jungle' gave a unhigenic living space.
  • Bureau of mines

    made leaders look at tech, safty and resouces as used after attacks from a human death. The changes also gave way to reaserch and further learning.
  • Children's Bureau

    This is the investaging the abuse and any thing in relation to children. This act is under promating moral improvent.
  • 16th ammendent progressive income tax

    this gave the goverment power to tax and place income tax to have funds for projects.
  • Revenue act of 1913: reduced tariff

    The tariff was to reduce price of commen and place tax. 1% tax.
  • system of natonial parks

    The bill was letting people keep the parks and forests safe and population conserved the natural formations.