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The National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) was formed on February 18, 1890 to work for women's suffrage in the United States.
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Jacob Riis, the city editor of the New York Tribune, publishes "How the Other Half Lives," descibing the living conditions in the New York slums.
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It was the first measure passed by the U.S. Congress to prohibit monopolies.
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It was passed to ease labor unrest in the railroad industry.
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It was one of America's largest industrial strikes; President Roosevelt was the mediator.
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The NCLC was established with the goal of eradicating all child labor.
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It was passed after McKinley's assassination; it was in which President Roosevelt supported progressive and aggressive poltical reforms.
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Upton Sinclair publishes his book about labor exploitation and the awful working conditions in meatpacking plants.
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They're both passed to protect the health of the American people.
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The NAACP is an African-American civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 by Moorfield Storey, Mary White Ovington and W. E. B. Du Bois.
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The 17th amendment was ratified to counter Senate corruption.
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It reduceed the average tariff on imported goods.
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It established the Federal Reserve System.
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It revised the Sherman Antitrust Act and bans monopolistic and infair business practices.
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It created twelve Federal Land Banks to provide small farmers with long-term loans at low interest rates.
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It limits how many hours children are allowed to work.
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It establishes an eight-hour day workday for railroad workers.
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It prohibited the sale and manufacture of liquor.
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It gave women the right to vote!