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Devoted to the women's right movement.
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An American industrial leader of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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Head of the American Railway Union and director of the Pullman strike.
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A leader of the Rough Riders in Cuba.
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Democratic candidate ran for the president most famously in 1896.
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a middle-class women dedicated to uplifting the urban masses.
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In 1862 congress passed the homestead act offering 160 acres of free land to any citizen or intended citizen who was head of the household.
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Muckraker who shocked the nation when he published The jungle.
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A demonstration in Chicago's Haymarket Square to protest.
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Federal law that provided families with 160 acres of reservation land for farming or 320 acres for grazing.
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An attempt by an estimated 100,000 people to travel to the Klondike region of the Yukon in north-western Canada between 1897 and 1899.
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journalists who wrote about injustices and exposed the filth of society.
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Was a key of Progressive Era legislation; purpose was to protect the public against adulteration of food and from products identified as healthful without scientific support.
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Established in December 1913. It is the act that created the federal reserve system, the central banking system of the United States, which was signed into law by Woodrow Wilson. it regulated banking to help smaller banks stay in business.
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16th Amendment- Federal income tax. 17th Amendment- Direct election of senators. 18th Amendment- Prohibition of alcohol. 19th Amendment- Ratified giving women the right to vote.
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Secretary of the interior leased government land in California.
