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Chinese Exclusion Act
It was an immigration act passed in 1882. It prevented Chinese laborers from immigrating to the United States. -
Interstate Commerce Act
A United States federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry. -
Jane Addams- Hull House
It was founded in 1889 and is located in Chicago,Illinois -
Sherman Antitrust Act
A United States antitrust law tat regulates competition among enterprises,which was passed by Congress. -
Muckrackers
Te muckrackers were reform-minded journalists in the Progressive Era in the United States. -
Plessy V. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the US Supreme Court that upheld the constitutionally of racial segregation laws for public facilities. -
McKinney Assassinated
He was the 25th president of the United States. -
Coal Minor Stike
It was a strike by the United Mine Workers of America in the anthracite coalfields of Eastern Pennsylvania -
The History of Standard Oil
The Supreme Court of the United States found the company to be violating the Sherman Antitrust Act. -
Teddy Roosevelt Square Deal
It reflected his three major goals: conservation of natural resources, control of corporations, and consumer protection. -
The Jungle Published
Upton Sinclair wrote the novel to portray the harsh conditions and exploited lives of immigrants. -
Federal Meat Inspection Act
It was an American law that makes it a crime to adulterate or mis brand meat and meat products being sold as food. -
Roosevelt-Antiquities Act
An act that was passed by the United States Congress and signed into law by Theodore Roosevelt. -
Food and Drug Act
The first series of significant consumer protection laws which was enacted by Congress in the 20th century. -
Muller V. Oregon
It was a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court -
Taft Wins Election
President Taft was defeated by 3 time Nominee William Jennings. -
16th Amendment
The 16th Amendment allows congress to levy on income tax without apportioning it among the states on the basis of population. -
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
It was the deadliest industrial disaster in the history of New York City. -
17th Amendment
The 17th Amendment established the popular election of the United States senators by the people of the states. -
Department of Labor Establised
A cabinet level department of the US federal government responsible for occupational safety. -
Underwood-Simmons Tariff
It re-established a federal income tax in the United States and substantially lowered tariff rates. -
Federal Reserve Act
It was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Wilson. -
Federal Trade Commission Act
It outlaws unfair methods of competition and outlaws unfair acts or practices that affect commerce. -
Wilson Elected
Woodrow Wilson was the 33rd quadrennial presidential presidential election.
