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progressive era
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coal strike of 1902
The coal strike of 1902 was a strike by the United states Mine Workers in the coalfields of eastern Pennsylvania. Miners struck for higher wages, shorter workdays and the recognition of their union. -
Newland´s Reclamation Act
the government had to fund for irrigation in different states particularly in the west. -
Created Department of Commerce and Labor
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Meat inspection act
this act made it illegal to miss brand meat, they must slaughter and must be sanitary. -
food and drug administration
The FDA promoted health and protection of food safety, tobacco products, supplements and over the counter drugs -
children´s bureau
was the act of trying to prevent abuse and diseases for children and families.