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National reclamation act
Funded irrigation projects for arid lands of 20 states in the united states midwest. -
elkins act
A federal law that amended the interstate comerce act of 1887, -
National wildlife refuge system
Protected areas around the U.S. protected by the United states fish and wildlife service. Public land and waters set aside to preserve americas plants, animals, and fish. -
U.S. forest service
155 national forests, 20 national grasslands, wich encompasses 193 million acres. -
hepburn act
Federal law that gave the interstate commerce commission the power to set maximum railroad rates and extend its juristiction -
Meat inspection act
Works to prevent adulterated or misbranded meat. -
Pure food and drug act
Limited the food and drugs moving to interstate commerce. -
muller vs oregon
Gave justice to labor laws and gender discrimination. Let oregon keep their laws on womens working hours. -
NAACP
Ensure equal rights to all african american people. -
16th amendment
Allowed congress to levy an income tax without aportioning it with the states or the united states census. -
17th amendment
Direct election of united states senators by popular vote. -
federal reserve act
An act of congress that created and set up the federal reserve. -
Federal trade commision act
established the federal trade commission. -
clayton anti trust act
Add further substance to the U.S. anti trust law. -
keating owen child labor act
Prohibit the sale of goods produced by factories that employed children under 14. -
National Park service
U.S. federal agency that takes care of all national parks. -
bunting vs. oregon
when the supreme court upheld a ten hour workday. This led to men and women having 10 hour workdays. -
Hammer vs Dagenhart
The supreme court used congress power to enact child labor laws. -
18th amendment
The prohibition of all alcoholic bevreges in the united states. -
19th amendment
Womens right to vote.