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civil rights activist and a writer. worked with booker t washington
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state and local laws that legalize segregation
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first university for african americans
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Prohibits all chinese immigration and laborers in the united states.
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first industry subject to federal regulation. regulate railroads
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The Hull House became "a community of university women" and its main purpose was to provide social and educational opportunities for working class people
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reform minded journalists in the progressive era in the united states who exposed established institutions and leaders
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It outlaws monopolization in any part of the United States
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"separate but equal"
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The assassination of President William Mckinley.
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miners wanted a 20% increase in their wages, the mine owners said no, and so they went on strike. teddy roosevelt was on the side of the workers.
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A book about the standard oil company, run by john d rockefeller.
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it was an expose about the american meatpacking industry. by upton sinclair
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civil and social rights for african americans
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Nation's oldest law protecting historic, prehistoric, and scientific features.
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american law that makes it illegal to adulterate or misbranded meat and meat products being sold as food
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the first of a series of significant consumer protection laws which was enacted by congress in the 20th century
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Taft wins the presidential election. best friends with teddy roosevelt. however when he becomes president, he doesnt continue teddys legacy
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Women were allowed to work for ten hours in factories and laundries per day
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national association for the advancement of colored people
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national activist movement for african americans
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A fire broke out at the triangle shirtwaist factory, near manhattan. 145 people were dead.
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"The congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived without apportionment among the several states, and without regard to any census or enumeration."
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The organic act establishing the department or labor was signed on march 4, 1913 by a reluctant president william howard taft
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domestic policy that was based on three basic ideas: protection of the consumer, control of corporations, and conservation of natural resources.
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"the senate of the united states shall be composed of two senators from each state, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each senator shall have one vote. The electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislatures."
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Re-established a federal income tax in the United States substantially lowering tariff rates.
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Act to provide for the establishment of Federal reserve banks, to furnish an elastic currency, to afford means of rediscounting commercial paper, to establish a more effective supervision of banking in the United States, and for other purposes
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Independent agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil U.S. antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection.
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the act defines unethical business practices, such as price fixing and monopolies, and upholds various rights of labor.
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a poetic drama in black and white created in 1915
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"the commission is empowered, among other things, to a prevent unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce."
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This boat sank as it was torpedoed by germans.
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African American educator, author, orator, and adviser to multiple presidents of the United states
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Woodrow Wilson defeated former governor of New York, Charles Evans Hughes, the Republican candidate.
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prohibition of alcohol.
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the KKK rose in the 1910s and the 1920s
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voting rights for women