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first institution of higher learning for African Americans
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An act signed by President Arthur that prohibited the immigration of Chinese workers.
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An act that made railroad companies be "reasonable and just". However, the act gave no power to the government to enforce this act.
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An act that outlaws cartels and attempts to monopolize any part of commerce.
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reform minded journalists during the reform era
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The "separate but equal" case that allowed for segregation as long as the faculties were of the same quality.
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The 25th president of the United states is assassinated
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Labor strike that brought the beginning of the Bureau of labor
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Book written in 1904 that sped up the liquidation of Standard oil as they were found to have violated the Sherman Antitrust act.
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First set of consumer safety laws. Leads to the Food and drug association.
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Novel by Upton Sinclair that exposed the harsh life of immigrant workers and the meat industry.
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An act that made it illegal to misbrand meat
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An act by Roosevelt that preserved the Land of Native Americans and their artifacts.
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Taft wins the 1908 election
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Court case that argued whether or not women had a strong contract with their employer.
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Domestic plan that conserved natural resources, controlled corporation, and consumer protection.
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allows congress to levy an income tax
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Organization of black intellectuals that was led by W.E.B. Dubois.
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civil rights and urban advocacy organization
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Jane Addams was the first woman to win a nobel peace prize
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one of the deadliest industry disasters in US history
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establishes idea that there should be 2 senators elected from each state
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President Taft reluctantly establishes the Dept. of Labor.
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Establishes federal reserve banks
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Established a federal income tax
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defines unethical business practices
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enforcement of civil US antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection.
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restricts unfair methods of commerce.
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American educator and presidential advisor. He was a leader in the African American community
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1915 american silent drama film
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A German U-boat torpedoed the British-owned steamship Lusitania, killing 1195 people including 128 Americans
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Woodrow Wilson wins the presidential election
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prohibition of alcohol in the US
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proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico.
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President Woodrow Wilson asks congress to wage war against Germany
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An Act to punish acts of interference with the foreign relations
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the court struck down a federal law regulating child labor
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allowed for the imprisonment of those who wrote against the United States
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proposal made by Pres. Wilson about his idea for reform after world war 1
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a type of combat with two trenches facing each other.
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marked the end of world war 1
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meeting to establish peace after WW1
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In 1919 the Senate rejected the Treaty of Versailles, which formally ended World War I
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Woodrow Wilson has a stroke
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White supremacist group in the southern united states during the early 20th century
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state and local laws that enforced racial segregation
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gave women the right to vote
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international diplomatic group formed after world war 1
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American sociologist, historian, and civil rights activist
