Progressive Era

By Gabe C.
  • Pendleton Civil Service Act

    Pendleton Civil Service Act

    The Pendleton Civil Service Act wanted the government employees to do competitive exams.
  • Homestead Strike

    Homestead Strike

    The battle lasted 7 days ago it’s the private security agents for the labor to be stoped.
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    Progressive Era

    From 1896 to 1916
  • President Roosevelt

    President Roosevelt

    President Roosevelt was elected at age 43 he is recorded as one of the youngest presidents elected for office. He was the 26th president of the United States.
  • First airplane flight

    First airplane flight

    Wilbur and Orville Wright made four brief flights at Kitty Hawk with their first powered aircraft. The Wright brothers had invented the first successful airplane. There first attempt on flying the plane lasted about 12 seconds
  • Pure Food and Drug Act, Meat Inspection Act

    Pure Food and Drug Act, Meat Inspection Act

    The Meat Inspection Act of 1906 was an act passed by Theodore Roosevelt to have misbranded livestock checked and made sure that there was no toxic food.
  • First Model T automobile

    First Model T automobile

    On October 1, 1908, the first production Model T Ford is completed at the company's Piquette Avenue plant in Detroit.
  • Sherman Anti Trust act

    Sherman Anti Trust act

    This law made monopolies illegal
  • President Taft

    President Taft

    He was the only President who also served as a Supreme Court justice. He was six feet tall and weighed over 350 pounds at the end of his Presidency. He was also the 27th president in the United States.
  • W.E.B. DuBois

    W.E.B. DuBois

    Du Bois was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in 1909.
  • 16 Amendment

    16 Amendment

    The U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1913 and allows Congress to have a tax on income from any source.
  • President Wilson

    President Wilson

    Wilson led his country into World War 1. Wilson served as the president of Princeton University and as the governor of New Jersey before winning the 1912 presidential election. He was also the 28th president of the United States.
  • 17th Amendment

    17th Amendment

    United States Constitution established the direct election of United States senators in each state.
  • Washington, D.C. Suffrage parade

    Washington, D.C. Suffrage parade

    The main cause was that women were treated very badly and had no rights that women were able to do what men could do.
  • Ludlow Massacre

    Ludlow Massacre

    The Ludlow Massacre was a mass killing by bombers during the Colorado Coalfield War.
  • 18th Amendment

    18th Amendment

    Made alcohol illegal to have and to drink
  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment

    Women won the right to vote

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