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This act established a merit system for government jobs, the government hired qualified people. -
The act fights against monopolies, it makes them illegal. -
Workers that belonged to the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers struck the Carnegie Steel Company. They protested for a wage cut. -
Roosevelt defeated Herbert Hoover in the 1932 presidential election. Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression. -
The invention of the airplane changed the Gilded Age society by allowing a new way of transportation for people and goods. It also sped up communication by transporting mail and news. -
It required that all food and drugs meant for human consumption pass strict testing to assure softy and cleanliness. -
He was the 27th president. During his presidency the Sixteenth Amendment was passed. -
He fought for African Americans civil and social equality. He brought massive attention to the problem and influenced the next generation of civil rights leaders -
He was a part of the Democratic Party. He established federal trade. -
Direct election of senators. Made the election more democratic. -
The 16th amendment was needed because the government didn’t have enough money, the government was growing, and needed more money to run the government. -
Ludlow Massacre was an attack on striking coal miners and their families by the Colorado National Guard and Colorado Fuel and Iron Company guards. Many abducts and children died. -
The National Woman's Party stood on the side walk outside the White House. They showed up everyday holding banners that demand the right to vote for American Women. -
This act prohibited alcohol , this act caused many negative unintended consequences like crime. It was repealed in 1932. -
This law granted women the right to vote/ women’s suffrage. -
Station KDKA made the nations first commercial broadcast. They chose November 2, 1920 because that was Election Day, and the power of radio was proven when people could hear the outcome of the election.
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