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Takes place in response to employee grievances.
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Commands enough votes to maintain political and administrative control of a city, county, or state.
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Lots of wealth and power during the period of intense economic and industrial growth following the American Civil War.
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American industrialist who made huge mounts of money in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist.
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Overcrowded apartment house, especially in a poor section of a large city.
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Development of the American society
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First inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of steel
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Machines replaced hand labour as the main means of manufacturing, increasing the production capacity of industry tremendously.
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Fought for women's rights.
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He is best remembered as the inventor of the telephone.
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Represent employees in a variety of industries.
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Reform institutions
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A labor protest rally near Chicago's Haymarket Square turned into a riot after someone threw a bomb at police
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Founded the American Federation of Labor.
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Making the railroads the first industry subject to Federal regulation
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Jane was an advocate of immigrants, the poor, women, and peace. An author of numerous articles and books, she made the first settlement house in the United States. Her most popular book was Twenty Years at Hull House, was about the time she spent at the settlement house.
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With his book How the Other Half Lives, shocked his readers with factual descriptions of slum conditions in New York City.
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Outlawed monopolistic business practices
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Eugene a Socialist, presidential candidate, war opponent. Born of French immigrant parents in Terre Haute, Indiana, Debs became active in the labor movement in the 1870s and created the American Railway Union, in 1893.
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His Cross of Gold speech that favored free silver, but was defeated in his bid to become U.S. president by William McKinley.
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Discovery of gold in the Yukon people heard and went to the Klondike region and this led to form Dawson city.
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Theodore Roosevelt a Republican politician unknowingly became the 26th president of the United States in September 1901, Young and physically robust, he brought a new energy to the White House
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Religious movement argument that people must emulate the life of Jesus Christ.
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Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle to expose the gross working conditions in the meat packing industry. It led to new federal food safety laws.
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Prevents the sale of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors.
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American foreign policy to further its aims in Latin America and East Asia through use of its economic power by guaranteeing loans made to foreign countries.
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Allows the federal government to levy an income tax from all Americans.
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Created the authority to issue Federal Reserve Notes as legal.
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Senators were elected by state legislatures
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Created public awareness of corruption, social injustices and abuses of power.
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Prohibit simply the sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcoholic beverages.
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Protecting the interests of native-born or established US residents against those of immigrants
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Gave women the right to vote
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One of the worst scandals in U.S. history.
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He had his clients plead guilty in order to avoid a vengeance-minded jury and place the case before a judge.
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Populism a movement that was led by the farmers for the economic change
Progressivism movement of urban middle class against the political system -
journalist, abolitionist and feminist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States
