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Used the Purity of Women to advocate for prohibition
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The act prohibited all Monopolies of the Railroads.
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A women's suffrage group
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A book written by Jacob Riis, it told the public about the lives of immigrants that live in tennements
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Head of the American Railway union and Director of the Pullman strike, he and his associates were arrested because they ignored the court when they were told to stop striking
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First attempt by congress to prohibit monopolies
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An African American writer that published statistics about lynching
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The first political action group to force the prohibition issue to the forefront of state
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Father of progressive education,
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Leader of the movement to legalize birth control
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A progressive Wisconsin governor who challenged machine politics
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Roosevelt's plan for all Americans to have equal oppertunity
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A strike in 1902 in which workers demanded for a 20% pay increase, and a nine hour work day
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Launched a series of articles called "The Shame of the Cities"
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The Elkins act allowed the authorization of interstate commerce
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Created by Theodore Roosevelt due to the antagonism between capital and labor
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The federal Government used the Sherman antitrust to dissolve the Northern Securities Company
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Set strict standards for the meatpacking industry
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A book written by Upton Sinclair, exposed the conditions of the food-packing industry
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Forbade the manufacturing, sale, and transportation of mislabeled food items.
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An industrial disaster in NY that killed 146 workers
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The Republicans were split in the 1912 election so Roosevelt made the Progressive party, although he lost, he got more third party votes than every before
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Allowed the election of U.S. senator
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Re-Imposed the federal income tax after the 16th amendment was ratified
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Created a central banking system
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This act lengthened the Sherman Antitrust act's enforcements
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Prevented unfair business to preserve competion
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Ended child labor
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Prohibited the manufacturing, sale and distribution of Alcohol
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Allowed Women the right to vote
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Ida Tarbell was important because she published the history of standard oil