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Used for training teachers in Alabama. Provided both academic and vocational training
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A law passed to exclude Chinese immigrants to the US because of competition for jobs
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Granted Congress the power to regulate commerce with other nations and states. Power to regulate railroads
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A place to offer accommodation, education and opportunity to the residents of the people in poverty in the Halsted Street area
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Outlawed monopolistic business practices
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Decision of the Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that racial segregation laws did not violate the US constitution "separate but equal"
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Anarchist Leon Czolgosz shot McKinley twice with revolver while he was McKinley was shaking hands with the public
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Anthracite coal miners threatened a coal famine. Resulted in a 10% increase in pay and small working hours
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Excoriated Rockefeller and his company, it helped start new legislation and litigation to help regulate interstate commerce
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Program with three goals: conservation of natural resources, control of corporations, and consumer protection
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Expose appalling working conditions in the meat packing industry and the Chicago Stockyards
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Prohibited interstate commerce in misbranded and adulterated food, drink, and drugs
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Prohibited the sale of misbranded or adulterated livestock and derived products as food along with unsanitary slaughtering and processing
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Law that provided general protection for any general kind of culture or natural resources. Established the first national historic preservation policy
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Had Roosevelt's support, won on the first ballot, gave republicans their 4th straight presidential victory
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Supreme Court case in which the Court considered if a state could limit the number of hours a women could work while not limiting the men
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Movement of African American intellectuals that demanded equal economic and educational opportunity as well as the ability for black men and women to vote
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Created to work for the abolition of segregation and discrimination in housing, education, transportation, voting and employment; oppose racism
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Provided detailed, accurate journal accounts of political and economic corruption and hardships due to the power big businesses in the growing US
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Civil rights organization dedicated to economic empowerment, social justice, and equality
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Fire broke out in the factory. The workers were trapped inside due to the owners locking the fire escape exit doors. This lead to the employees jumping out the windows and plummeting to their death.
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Help workers, job seekers and the retired by creating job safety, wages, hours and benefits
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Created to establish stability by introducing a central bank to oversee monetary policy.
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Reform and reduce tariffs while having an income tax to raise revenue for the government
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Congress should have all the power to lay and collect taxes and income
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The direct election of senators by voters of the states
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Protects consumers by stopping unfair and fraudulent practices in the marketplace
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Allows agency's to investigate to prevent unfair competition or deceptive acts or practices affecting commerce
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Defines unethical business practices like price fixing and monopolies
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Educator and reformer, first president and principle developer of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. Most influential black leader of his time
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A silent epic drama film that represents racism "The foundation of what would become Hollywood"
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UK registered ocean linear Torpedoed by a German U-boat during the first world war
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1st term election was 1912. 2nd term election 1916. Member of the Democratic party. Changed the nations economic polices and led the US into World War 1
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The most important black protest leader in the US
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British decrypted a telegram from German Foreign Minister Zimmerman to the German Minister in Mexico. Offered US territory to Mexico in return for joining Germans cause
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Wilson went before a joint session to request a deceleration of war against Germany
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Prohibited obtaining information, taking and recording pictures, or copying descriptions of information relating to national defense, with the intent that it may be used for the injury of the US
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US Supreme Court decision that allowed Congress to enforce child labor laws
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Permits the deportation, fine, or imprisonment of anyone that is a threat or publishing false or evil writings
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Combat in which both sides attack, defend and counterattack from permanent trenches that were dug into the ground
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Statement of principles for peace. This was used for peace negotiations to end WW1
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Prohibited manufacture, sale or transportation of liquor, but excluded the consumption, possession, or production for ones own use
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A commemoration of the truce that brought end to World War 1. Now its best known as veterans day
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Was held to establish the terms of peace after World War 1
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Senate rejected the treaty because Wilson had failed to take the senators objections to the agreement into consideration
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Planned on seeking a third term but the stroke left him unfit to
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Fueled partly by patriotism and part by missing the old south, it expressed the defensive reaction of white protestants
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Guarantees American women the right to vote
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International organization made after WW1 to provide a forum for solving international disputes
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State and local laws that legalized racial segregation