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Made Federal Jobs work on a merit system instead of political patronage.
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Was a battle between strikers wanting working rights and the private security. Was a important moment in labor rights history
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Fought monopolies.
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Led many progressive movements and promised many things, such as breaking of trusts and regulation of railroads
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Was an important moment in the history of inventions.
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Stopped the selling of misbranded or adulterated food and drugs and helped start the FDA.
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Helped moved forward with progressive reforms, such as social welfare.
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Worked to ensure all forms of equality for minorities.
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Helped progressive reform by establishing the Federal Reserve and Federal Trade Commission.
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It allowed senators to be directly elected by the voters of a state.
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It allowed the government to tax income.
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They were the first group to protest in front of the White House, they fought for the right to vote.
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Prohibited making, selling, and transporting alcohol
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Gave women the right to vote