chapter 28 Flashcards

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jacob riis

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how the other half lives (slum houses in nyc)

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muck raker

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journalists who write stories to inform public of evils of society

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progressive views

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initiative: voters could vote on legislation
referendum: laws to be approved by voters
recal: officials can be removed by voters

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progressive goals

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1 use gov power to curb trusts
2 limit socialist threat by improving common living standards

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robert lafollette

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championed progressive reform

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most successful reform of progressive era

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child labor

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presidents during progressivism

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TR- Rep
Taft- Rep
Wilson- Dem

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amendments of progressive era

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16- gradual income tax
17- direct election of senators
18- prohibition
19- womens suffrage

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triangle shirtwaist

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fire that leads to passing of codes

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wctu

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women’s christian temperance union

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first president to side against owners in a labor dispute

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Teddy Roosevelt

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TR square deal

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1 control of cooperations (no monopoly)
2 consumer protection
3 conservation of natural resources

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13
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who liked good trusts and busted less

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TR

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