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focused on women rights and women suffrage Susan b Antony and Elizabeth candy Stanton bot were publisher and editor they established the revoltion during a period when a split was developing within the women rights movement together they provide leadership for ended slavery in the us in 1865 women rights movement had greatly reduced its acts
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WCTU fought for prohibition , the banking alcohols beverages wanted immigrants and poor city
farmers Willard help transform the union from a small mid-western religious group to a national organization -
patronge system is a practice in which a political party after winning an electron gives gov. jobs to its supports
merit system is the process of promoting and hung gov employees based on their ability to preform a job -
U.S Federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry particularly is monopolistic practices
first law to regulate private industry in the U.s
the power of the act is to the railroad rate be"reasonable amd just" -
this act made it illegal to form a trust
the act prohibited monopolies having good competition with other companies in their industry .
companies under the Sherman act was not easy BC it didn't dearly define terms such as trust - -
graduated income tax 8hr work, restriction in immigrants , popular vote for senators
demand reforms to lift the burdon
of debt from farmers and other workers & give people a greater voice in the gov
Republican party-William
the populist party was closer related to gxaANGER MOVEMENT -
ida B wells
wells passion was telling the country of the awful helping in the south lynching because she lost several friends
effect was to reals awareness and option of the southern region on how African Americans were being treated -
created by the national council of churches
beliefs- it was a person moral duty to help homeless
results- inspired even more reform actives YMCA & wctu -
tested the constitution of segregation
permitted legal segregation for almost 60years -
about 100,00 Americans stampeded to the Klondike in search of fortune. only 10,000 made it. Americans headed north to test their luck to take advantage of the second major gold rush.the economy different to each group of people.
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were writers of the magazine + book who expose the corrupt side of business and public life in the early 1900`s
expoesd the writing working conditions
-child labor
-poor working conditions
revealed the unsafe + unsanitary practices of the meat packing industry in 1900`s
the writing led to meat competition act
the muckrakers made Rockefeller more peaceful -
focus was the human condition in the stockyards of Chicago & to export the labor of mean & women for profit ma grid the sicking conditions of the most packing industry
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prevented the manufacture or sale of gross brandished or poisonous food drugs medicine was the first many consumer protection acts
law required labeling of any drugs that are addictive including alcohol morphine opium andcammabis -
Ida b wells
w.e.b d Harris
to ensure the political educational, social & economic equality
group citizens of us belminate race prejudice
to makes whites aware of racial equality -
allows the congress to levy an income tax on people
its biggest effect was it shifted the balance of power the federal gov and away from the states
progressive favoring or advocating process and change tarriff-tax or duty to be paid -
the senate of the u.s shall be composed of 2 senators from each state , elected the people there it ,for 6 years and each senator it changed the theory about who senators represented , shift the focus from state gov to the resident of states
direct electrons system of choosing political office holding in which the voting directly case ballets for the person -
the founder of the bell moose is Theodore Roosevelt he was defected in the republic primaries broke off the party advocated women suffrage work men comp, an 8hr workday a min wage for women federal law against child labor
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establish a form of economic stability in the us thru the intro of the central bank
max employ stabilizing prices moderating long terms interest rate
the banking system of us changed and he created the fed, reserve which we use today in banking system -
temperance restraint + moderation from drinking prohibition nationwide ban of alcohol speak easy illicit establishment that sells alcoholic beverages
flappers generation of young western when in 1920`s who won short skirts bobbed their hair listened to jazz -
caused by widespread belief consumption of alcohol was deteriorating Americans health and causing criminal activities
established the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the us declaring the production transport and alcohol illegal instead of reducing crime . it created massive organized crime movements and corrupted public officials -
women wanted equality
granted women the right to vote a right known as suffrage
helped women more closer to equality in a of american life
women educated for years , low wages , education and birth control -
was a time of social and political reforms during which corruption and social differences were exposed many changes were made to american society .
progressive era was a time of reform such as the initiative and referendum -
as factories were being built , they were in need of workers
they would work from 14-16 hours /6 days to week
unskilled workers will get paid $8-10 a week get paid 10 cents an hour for 14 days kids were used for sappers factories of cotton trade -
killed him BC he beloved Garfield owed him a patronage position in the diplomatic corps
C.G was convicted of murder