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She was a women's rights and anti-slavery activist and devoted her life to promoting equality
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Fought for reform in Chicago and led one of the first settlement houses which provided education, child care, and cultural training to mostly immigrant neighborhoods
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Granted families heading out west 160 acres of land as long as they lived on the land for 5 continuous years.
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Ida B. Wells was a black journalist who fought against lynching and fought for women's suffrage. She was also a founder of the NAACP
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A Black rights activist and a founding member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
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The political policy of protecting the interests of native inhabitants of immigrants in the US
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A large group that maintains political control for self-intrest in a city or state in the US
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Upton Sinclair was an American writer that pioneered "muckraking" journalism and wrote "The Jungle" which showed the unsanitary conditions in meat-packing facilities.
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A law ,signed by President Chester A. Arthur, prohibited all immigration from Chinese laborers
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Journalists and writers in the Progressive Era that exposed corruption and wrongdoings in the US
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A violent labor protest from steelworkers in Pennsylvania that ended in 16 people killed and many injured
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When gold was discovered in Alaska, there were people who migrated to Alaska in search of gold
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Citizens of the US can create a petition for the government to create a law or hold a public vote
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People can vote for or against a law in the US if a public vote is put in place
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People of the US can create a petition to remove someone from public office
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It allows Congress to levy an income tax without regards to state population
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This amendment banned the manufacturing, sale, and transportation of alcohol
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It gave women the right to vote