Chapter 20 & 21 Flashcards

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Progressive

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Middle class; rises out of frustration for the golden age

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2
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Muckrakers

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Journalists who wrote about the abuses in society; a bad word

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3
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Women suffrage at the work place

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payed half for the exact same work as men

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4
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The Social Gospel

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The idea ministering to the body; church helping the poor & suffering

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5
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Jane Addams hull house

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Settlement house for immigrants

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6
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Walter Rauschenbusch

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Baptist preacher relates to the social gospel; goal isn’t to get up to heaven but to create one on earth

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7
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Salvation Army

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Church organization to help the poor

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8
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AMA 1901

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American Medical Association

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9
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19th Amendment

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1920; gave women the right to vote

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10
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Suffrage Movement

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1848; push for women the right to vote

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11
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Commission Plan

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instead of having one president they spread out the power to like three different people to avoid corruption

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12
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City Manager

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Hired to call the shots; runs everything

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13
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Initiative

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Voters propose legislation

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14
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Referendum

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Legislators puts laws on ballots; voters vote on it

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15
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Recall

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Elective officials can be removed from office by special election (mid-term)

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16
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Direct Primary

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Voters choose political candidates

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17
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17th Amendment

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Voters elect senators

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18
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Robert Lafollete

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Wisconsin laboratory of progressive; governor and senator of Wisconsin

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19
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Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

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Mostly women were killed; lead to safety reforms

20
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Booker T. Washington

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Wrote a book “Up from Slavery”; talked about economics

21
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WEB Dubios

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anti-segregation; first black man to get a degree

22
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NAACP

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Nation Association of Advanced Colored People

23
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Talented Tenth

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Idea that the 10% of colored people were responsible for making the other 90% rise up

24
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Temperance

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No alcohol

25
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WCTU

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Women’s Christian Temperance Union; against alcohol

26
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18th Amendment

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No alcohol production; lasted till 1933

27
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Eugenics

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Idea of genetically creating a race

28
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Eugene Debs

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socialist; leader of the American railroad Association

29
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Theodore Roosevelt

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progressive and brought lots of power to president

30
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Square deal

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1) Protect consumers 2) restrict corruption 3) conservation

31
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Hepburn Act

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could set railroad rates and strengthened railroad commerce admission

32
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Pure Food and Drug Act

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ingredients of drugs and food to be listed on labels for customers to see

33
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Meat Inspection Act

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Requires to expect the meat before cooking

34
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John Muir

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Founder of the Sierra Club

35
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Sierra Club

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First environmental organization

36
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William H. Taft

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Biggest president not that good

37
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Payne Aldrich Tariff

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started as a move to lower rates but actually raised rates

38
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Ballinger Pinchot

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Taffs secretary of interfered alienating more progressives and Roosevelt

39
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Election of 1912

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Roose came back and ran for president

40
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Bull Moose

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Roose came back and said he was as fit as a bull moose

41
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New Nationalism

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1910 Pottawatomie, Kansas; graduated income tax, workers compensation,regulation of women and child labor, tariff revision, regulations on corruptions

42
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Woodrow Wilson

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President of Princeton; governor of New Jersey elected pres. due to division in republican party

43
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Underwood Tariff

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Lowered tariffs to introduce more competition and break power of trusts; called for income tax to make up for lost revenue

44
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16th Amendment

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Income tax; 1% tax on incomes over 4,000 up to 6% on incomes of 500,000

45
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Federal Trade Commission

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Regulate unfair trade practices