Chapter 2 Flashcards

1
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Oliver Kelley

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Former who wanted to help his brothers. Founder of “The grange”

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2
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The value of money goes down and prices rise up

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inflation

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3
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Mary Elizabeth Lease

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Famous for the farmers should raise less corn and more hell.
Wants the farmers to be more aggressive and protest

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4
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failure to index brackets to inflatons will eventually result in effective tax increases

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graduated income tax

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5
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William Jennings Bryan

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The democratic and populist candidate for president in 1896

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6
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companies that provide a public service such as gas and electric and water

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utilities

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7
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Ida Tarbell

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Wrote a history of the Standard Oil Company

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8
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Dollar should be backed by both gold and silver because the price of silver was going down if they got the gov’t to buy more silver this would then cause the price of silver to infiltrate.

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bimetallism

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9
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Upton Sinclair

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Wrote book called “The Jungle” it was about the horrifying conditions in the meat packing industry

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10
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Journalists who made the public aware of issues in our society

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muckrakers

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11
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Florence Kelley

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Concerend with women less fortunate and persuaded Oregon to limit working hours for women.

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12
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is an election in which the voters chose the candidates who be in the ballet

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primary

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13
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Louis Brandeis

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Amazing attorney for Muller vs. Oregon Case said women should get limited work hours

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14
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Owner and worker can determine whatever working they choose

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right to contract

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15
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Carrie Chapman Catt

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Leader of NAWSA, said avoid radical tactics, women should present themselves properly

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16
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women who seeked the right to vote through radical measures and protests

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suffragettes

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17
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Alice Paul

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Went to England and got radical ideas from them, formed National Womens Party

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18
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preservation of natural resources

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conservation

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19
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Lucy Burns

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Disagreed with Carrie Catt and thought they should take radical tactics, formed National Womens party

20
Q

sustainable development

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economic exploitation

21
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Frances Willard

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Leader of WCTU, peaceful protester of temperance

22
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Carrie Nation

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Goes to saloon in different states w/ axe and smashed bottles and bar. Arrested and bailed out

23
Q

Gifford Pinchot

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one of the first to attend college for advocating the conservation of the nation’s reserves

24
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Muller v Oregon Case

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Case where Florence Kelley wants women working hours to be limited. Supreme court ruled in Kelleys favor.

25
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Harvey W. Wiley

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Government scientist who came up with two laws for the food safety industry.

26
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National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)

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leader- Carrie Catt

Women who got together for the right to vote.

27
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Pure Food & Drug Act

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the use of certain ingredients in food and medicine and requires that there is a list of ingredients on packages

28
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Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)

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Leader- Francis Willard
Kneel on sidewalks by Saloons and pray
Sent speakers to local places to talk to people about temperance

29
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Meat Inspection Act

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Check the health conditions of all the factories where food is processed.

30
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Yellowstone

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First National Park

31
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Federal Reserve

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First National Bank

32
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Official name of the Grange; reason for its founding; services provided to farmers (4)

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(Name) Patrons of Husbandry- (Reason) give farmers a better life

  1. Cooperative to sell produce together
  2. Grain elevators to store produce until its time for it to be shipped off
  3. Provide farmers with educational opportunities
  4. Social activities
33
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Political reforms sought by the Populists (6)

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  1. Secret ballot
  2. One-term president
  3. Popular election on senators
  4. Initiative
  5. Referendum
  6. Recall
34
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Sources of the Progressive movement (3)

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  1. Social Gospel-
  2. Socialism-
  3. Investigative journalism-
35
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Consequences for the owners of the Triangle Waist Co. following the deadly fire in their factory.

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Owners charged with manslaughter, not found guilty. They were in financial crisis.

36
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Political reforms sought by the Progressives (8)

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  1. term president
  2. popular election of U.S. Senator
  3. Initiative
  4. Referendum
  5. Recall
  6. Primary
  7. Voters registration
  8. disfranchisement
37
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President who established more national parks and wildlife refuges than any other?

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Theodore Roosevelt

38
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Progressive reforms accomplished by William H. Taft (3)

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  1. Increase prosecution of trusts
  2. More land under federal protection
  3. Children’s Bureau
39
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Items included in Thomas Woodrow Wilson’s “New Freedom” (3)

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  1. Prosecute Trusts
  2. Reduce tariffs
  3. National Bank
40
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Most important function of our national bank

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to control and regulate the circulation of money

41
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Provisions of the Clayton Antitrust Act (4)

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  1. Prohbits trusts 2. Unions not trusts 3. Legalize strikes, boycotts 4. Peaceful picketing
42
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Supreme Court’s ruling in the case of Minor v Happersett

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ruled against Minor, didn’t allow her the right to vote

43
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First state to give women the right to vote

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Wyoming

44
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Date on which all American women finally gained the right to vote

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August 18th, 1920

45
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Items included in Theodore Roosevelt’s “Square Deal” (4)

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  1. Prosecution of trusts 2. Regulate RR’s 3. Preserve natural recourses 4. Prohibit injunctions unless they become a threat to the public