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First mass organization of women devoted to social reform that was linked with religion. Was pro prohibition.
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A federal law designed to regulate the railroad industry.
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Photojournalism by Jacob Riis that documented the squalid living conditions in New York City slums in the 1880s.
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Let the government institute proceedings against trusts in order to dissolve them.
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Created to merger the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) and the American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA).
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An African-American journalist and activist who led the anti-lynching crusade in the US
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(Eugene V.) Debs was head of the American Railway and the director ofthe Pulman strike.
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Father of progressive education, he believed in "learning by doing" which formed the foundation of progressive education.
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
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An American railroad trust sued in 1902 under the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890.
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The United Mine Workers of America iwere on strike asking for higher wages, shorter workdays and the recognition of their union.
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The main organization lobbying for prohibation in the US.
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She was one of the leading muckrakers and a pioneer in progressive journalism. Wrote History of the Standard Oil trust.
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Helped the middle class and involved attacking plutocracy and bad trusts. Protected businesses from the most extreme demands of organized labor.
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It authorized the Interstate Commerce Commission to impose heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates
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The most famous muckraker journalists. His exposés on corruption in the government and businessed helped build support for reform.
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Their job was to create jobs, promote economic growth, encourage sustainable development and improve standards of living.
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Works to prevent meats from being sold if they are misbranded and to make sure meat processes are sanitary.
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Written by Upton Sinclair about the meat packing industry
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Prevents the manufacture, or sale of adulterated, misbranded, poisonous, or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, ect.
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New York fire where 146 garment workers died from fire or jumping to their deaths
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The party Roosevelt joined when taking on Taft, Wilson ended up winning the election.
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Created the current Federal Reserve System, established economic stabilty.
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Established how senators are voted for.
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Re-established the federal income tax and lowered tariff rates.
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Passed by Congress to provide clarification to the Sherman Antitrust Act.
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Passed by Wilson. Board with broad authority to regulate unfair and deceptive business practices.
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Ended child labor, and the selling products made from child labor. Signed by Woodrow Wilson
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She was a birth control activist, sex educator, writer, and nurse. Opened the first birth control clinic in the US.
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Granted woman the right to vote.
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When all the states ratiffied the 18th ammendment. Banned alcoholic beverages.
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He was a vocal opponent of railroad trusts, bossism, World War I, and the League of Nations. A member of the U.S. House of Representatives, was the Governor of Wisconsin, and was a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin
