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Rise of KKK (early 20th century)
folks that hated the african americans -
Tuskegee Institute
historically black university -
Chinese Exclusion Act
law passed to prohibit the Chinese laborers from migrating to the u.s -
Interstate Commerce Act
to regulate the railroad industry and to make railroad rates reasonable -
Jane Addams-Hull House
helped the European immigrants -
Booker T. Washington
leader in the African american community, -
Muckrackers
journalist exposing businesses -
Sherman Antitrust Act
law passed to oppress monopolies and to trust to outlaw foreign trade -
W.E.B. Dubois
civil right activist author. -
Plessy V. Ferguson
"separate but equal" came into play with the segregation laws. -
Jim Crow Laws
segregation laws -
Trench Warfare
type of land that the men are in in war -
McKinley Assassinated
he was the 25th president the motive was to advance anarchism. -
Coal Miner Strike-1902
the workers wanted more recognition and shorter workdays with higher pay,they threatened to shut down the supply for the winter -
Ida Tarbell-“The History of Standard Oil”
to expose the standard oil company ran by john d Rockefeller -
Niagara Movement
black civil right activist mostly lawyers -
The Jungle Published
exploited the struggles of immigration in the u.s -
Federal Meat Inspection Act
protects meat and sees the meat pass through sanitation -
Roosevelt-Antiquities Act
protection of natural and cultural resources. -
Food and Drug Act
FDA was to check the food so it hasn't been adulterated -
Muller v. Oregon
women's work hours lessen -
Taft Wins
Howard Taft won over William j Bryan -
NAACP formed
national associate of advancement of color people -
16th Amendment
lets congress collect taxes on income -
Urban League
league t0 discuss conditions of colored peopled -
Triangle Shirtwaist fire
industrial disaster -
Teddy Roosevelt’s- Square Deal
the three c's of his deal: conservation of natural resources, control of corporations, and consumer protection -
Underwood-Simmons Tariff
re-established income taxes and lowered tariff taxes -
Department of Labor Established
work suggestions as in hours, safety, etc -
17th Amendment
The senators for each state and their terms. -
Federal Reserve Act
a bank to alleviate financial crisis -
Federal Trade Commission Act
stops unfair fraud practices in the marketplace -
Clayton Antitrust Act
stops wrong processes -
Federal trade Commission
consumer protection and and enforcing the civil antitrust law -
The Birth of a Nation (1915)
film dealing whit race and petitions -
Lusitania sunk
killed 1195 people including 128 americans -
Wilson Elected
Woodrow took advantage and won -
Zimmerman Telegram
an telegram that the us had gotten from germans -
Wilson Asks for War
wilson declared war against germans -
Espionage Act
law passed that nobody could hold information that cloud harm the us. -
Hammer v. Dagenhart
child labor law passed -
Wilson-Fourteen Points
peace negotiation to end the war -
Sedition Act
law passed that you couldnt publish false things -
Treaty of Versailles to Senate
the senate rejected the treaty of versilles -
18th amendment
Prohibition of alcohol -
Versailles Peace Conference
meeting to end the first war -
Wilson Stroke
woodrow suffers a stroke and was incapacitated folr the rest of his presidency -
League of Nations
group that maintains world peace -
19th amendment
regardless of sex you can vote -
armistice day
aka veterans day which is when we remembered the ones who died for us
