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A law passed that limited Chinese immigration to the U.S.
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A law passed that allowed government observation of railroad facilities and designed to regulate monopolies in the railroad industry.
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A settlement created in Chicago that was opened to European immigrants.
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The muckrakers were journalists in the progressive era who exposed established institutions.
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This act was designed to regulate competition among enterprises.
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A decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities as long as the segregated facilities were equal in quality.
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He was the 25th president and was assassinated 6 months into his second term.
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The miners in Pennsylvania went on strike for higher pay, shorter workdays, and more recognition.
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She wrote the book "The History of Standard Oil" which exposed standard oil companies.
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Was a novel written to describe the lives of immigrants moving to the U.S.
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The federal meat inspection act was made to make sure meats were not being adulterated or misbranded and sold properly.
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The antiquities act was the first law to establish the archeological sites on public lands for public resources.
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The food and drug act was a series of regulations that eventually led to the establishment of the food and drug administration.
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This was a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court where women were provided with fewer work hours than men.
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William Taft defeated William Jennings Bryan and won the election of 1908
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A fire that was mysteriously caused in a sewing factory killing over 100 women, this lead to may safety regulations being created to help prevent this again.
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The square deal was Rooselvelts domestic program which reflected the three ideas of conservation of resources, control of corporations, and consumer protection.
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Also called the Revenue Act of 1913, this re-established a federal income tax in the U.S. and substantially lowered tariff rates.
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The 16th amendment was established so Congress had the right to impose federal taxes.
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The Department of Labor was established to regulate occupation safety, wage hours, and unemployment work benefits.
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Was a law that permitted banks to print money to ensure economic stability.
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The Federal Trade Commission Act was made to establish the Federal Trade Commission who
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In the election of 1917, Wilson defeated supreme court justice, Charles Hughes.
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This amendment was established to allow citizens to cast direct votes to U.S. Senators.