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National Reclamation Act
Provides money for irrigation projects. -
National Wildlife Refuge System
Land that is set aside to conserve fish, plants, and wildlife. -
Elkins Act
Ended the practice of rebates. -
U.S. Forest Service
Administers the 155 national forests, and 20 national grasslands. -
Hepburn Act
Forbid railroads to increase rates, and greatly increased the ICC's jurisdiction. -
Meat Inspection Act
Ensured that slaughtered meat was killed and processed in sanitary conditions. -
Pure Food and Drug Act
Federal inspection of meat products and forbid the sale of poisonous medicines. -
Muller v. Oregon
Limited the work day for women to ten hours. -
NAACP
Ensured the political,educational,social, and economic eqality of rights for everyone. -
17th Amendment
Two Senators will be elected for each state, by the people, for 6 years.Each Senator has one vote. -
Federal Reserve Act
Established a form of economic stability through the Central Bank. -
16th Amendemnt
The Constitution allowed Congress to put an income tax without basing it off thr U.S. Census -
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
Clarified and strengthend the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. -
Federal Trade Commission Act
The president picks 5 commissioners that can only stay in office for a certain number of years. -
Bunting v. Oregon
Argued that no man should be employed for more the ten hours on a work day. -
National Park Service
United States Federal Agency that manages all National Parks. -
Hammer v. Dagenhart
prohibits transportation in goods made in factories. -
Keating-Owen Child labor Act
Banned the selling of goods from any factories that employed children. -
19th Amendment
Gave women the right to vote -
18th Amendment
Prohibited the sale, import, export, and manufactering of alcoholic drinks.
