Chapter 9 Test Flashcards

1
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Progressive movement

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Aimed to restore economic opportunities and correct injustices in the US

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2
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Florence Kelley

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Women advocate for improving the lives of women and children

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3
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Prohibition

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Banning of alcoholic beverages

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4
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Muckrakers

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Journalists back in the old days they used to tell the people the corruption of the government

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5
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Scientific management

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Studies to see how quickly each task can be performed

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6
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Robert M La Fallette

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Republican; attacked the railroads with taxes

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7
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Initiative

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Bill originated by people rather than Bill makers

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8
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Referendum

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A vote on the initiative

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9
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Recall

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Let people remove public officials by forcing another election

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10
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17th amendment

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Establish the popular election of the US senators by the people of the states

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11
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NACW

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National Association of colored women; managed nurseries, reading rooms, and kindergartens

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12
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Susan B Anthony

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Leading proponent of women suffrage

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13
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Suffrage

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The right to vote

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14
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NAWSA

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National American woman suffrage Association

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15
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Four goals of the progressive movement

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Protecting social welfare , promoting moral improvement, creating economic reform, fostering efficiency

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16
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What was a commission

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gave people a greater voice

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17
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What was Theodore Roosevelt’s plan for America called

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Square deal

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18
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What was the 1902 coal strike

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Call miners went on strike for better pay and a 9 hr work pay

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19
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Elkins act

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Made it illegal for railroads to give and receive rebates for particular rail roads

20
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Hepburn act

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Gave the ICC the power to set maximum railroad rates

21
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Meat inspection act

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May cleanliness laws and rules for factory produced meat

22
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Pure food and drug act

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Required truth in labeling on products

23
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What did Theodore Roosevelt do for the land in America

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He created national Park systems and protected wildlife

24
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Niagara movement of 1905

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Held in Niagara Falls in Canada, fought for African American rights

25
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What party was Roosevelt for

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Republican

26
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What party was William Howard Taft for

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Republican

27
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Payne Aldrich tariff

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It raised tariff rates

28
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Joe Cannon

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Speaker of the house; would not allow progressive bills to be discussed on the floor

29
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What was the Bullmoose party

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National progressive, third-party

30
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Who was the Bullmoose party candidate in the election of 1912

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Roosevelt

31
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Who was the Republican Party candidate in the election of 1912

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Taft

32
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Who was the democratic party candidate in the election of 1912

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Wilson

33
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Why did Wilson win the election of 1912

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The Republican Party split up and could not decide on a candidate

34
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What were the new freedom goals

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To regulate big businesses, lower tariffs, and create a national Bank

35
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What was the name of Wilson’s program for America

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New freedom

36
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What is former president Woodrow Wilson known for

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Being the only president with a PhD

37
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Clayton antitrust act

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Strengthened the Sherman antitrust act

38
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Federal Trade Commission act

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End it illegal practices, watched big businesses

39
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What did Wilson want to do with the tariffs

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He wanted to lower them

40
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Underwood act

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Law that lower tariff rates

41
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16th amendment

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The more you make the more you tax

42
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Federal Reserve system

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Our nation centralized banking system

43
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Local activism

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Educated people about woman suffrage

44
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Who is the leader of the national movement for women’s suffrage

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Kerry Chapman Catt

45
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What was the final straw before woman suffrage became uplifted

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World War I

46
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19th amendment

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Granting women the right to vote

47
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What were some of the ways women were able to win the fight to end suffrage

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They went door to door, went on strike, campaigns were organized, wrote letters.