Progressive Laws

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    Progressive Laws

  • National Reclamation Act

    National Reclamation Act
    This act made it possible for 20 states to irragate their arid lands. (Conservation)

  • Interstate Commerce Act

    Interstate Commerce Act
    This act made it illegal for railroad officals to give and shippers receive rebates. (Farmers)

  • Hepburn Act

    Hepburn Act
    This act stopped people from getting free railroad passes. (Monopolies)

  • Federal Meat Inspection Act

    Federal Meat Inspection Act
    This act made the process of meatpacking cleaner. (Consumer)

  • Pure Drug and Food Act

    Pure Drug and Food Act
    Started the inspection of food and drugs. (Consumer)

  • Muller vs. Oregon

    Muller vs. Oregon
    Stopped Oregon women from working more than 10 hours a day.

  • 16th Amendment

    Allowed the goverment to tax citizens.(Inequality)

  • 17th Amendment

    Made it offical for voters to elect their senators. (goverment)

  • Clayton Antitrust Act

    Provided further clarification of the Sherman Antitrust act.(labor)

  • Federal Trade Commission Act

    This act helped regulate trade and commerce. (Goverment)

  • Keating-Owen Child Labor Act

    Stopped the tranportation of goods made by child labor.(labor)

  • Bunting Vs. Oregon

    Made 10 hour workdays for both men and women. (labor)

  • 18th Amendment

    Made it illegal to make,sell, or buy alcholic beverages. (consumers)

  • 19th Amendment

    This amendment gave the women the right to vote. (Women)