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Exam 1 pt5 Flashcards

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Government Responsibilities are posting office - mail, nation military, Foreign Policy, and Tariffs and taxes. But the government was only major social concern the federal government was what?

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Post office

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What does progressive mean?

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Trying to better the environment.

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What were the progressive’s agenda?

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Change the environment that Americans live in.

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Apartment complexes built in major cities and are much improved in their designs and are popular are called?

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Settlement Houses

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What kind of house was created for immigrants and minorities?

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Hull house

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Who created hull houses?

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Jane Addams

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Who are the 4 investigation journalists called? / Who did they earn the name from?

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Muckrakers/ Theodore Roosevelt

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Who investigated JD Rockefeller Standard Oil company?

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Ida Tarbell

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Who created “Shame of The Cities” and talks about sanitation problems and cities invest in sewer systems constructed in cities?

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Lincoln Steffen

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Who tries to bring attention to lynching in the south and the problem with African Americans abused in southern areas?

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Ida B Wells

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Who starts exposing problems in tenements with “The Other Half Lives” ?

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Jacob Riis

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What did “ The Other Half Lives” book helps Jane Addams do?

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Help establish her Settlement houses.

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Who decide that there needs to be organizations to monitor how people get degrees?

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Average Americans

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Who sets the criteria of how you become a doctor in the United States?

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American Medical Associates

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What are scam institutions where you don’t have to work hard to get a degree called?

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Quack Schools

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What do you have to do for the Professional Bar Association?

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You must pass lots of bar exams If you want to be a lawyer.

17
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What association mandates you must have a master, bachelor, and doctorate to teach. You must get an A.

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American Historical Association

18
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Where was a nationwide women movement rise? Who was it led by?

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Wyoming/ Anna Howard Shaw and Carrie Chapman Catt

19
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What war helped move the national American women suffrage?

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WW1

20
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Who signed the 19th amendment into the constitution and what is this amendment?

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Woodro Wilson/ Women right to vote.

21
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Who and what state was the last that made the 19th amendment go through?

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Harry Burns / Tennessee

22
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Who is the first progressive governor in the United States and becomes governor of Wisconsin?

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Robert LaFollette

23
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He transforms Wisconsin into a progressive experiment and fight back against large capitalist and see if he could make Wisconsin what?

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” Laboratory of progressive”

24
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Why does Robert tax the railroad company property?

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When you tax the property, it will be a higher tax and if they can’t pay, they lose the land.

25
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Robert LaFollette passes laws to make factories what? / What was he a supporter of?

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To make factories safer for worker, limiting hours for women and children, pay / he was a supporter of unions.

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Voters select a party’s candidate for public office is called?

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Direct Primary

27
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People vote privately without fear of coercion is called?

A

Secret Ballot

28
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Allows citizen to propose new laws is called?

A

Initiative

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What is Referendum?

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Allows citizens to vote on changes to an existing law.

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What is Recall?

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Allows voters to remove from office a sitting government official but it would be up to the state to remove the person or not.

31
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Does Direct Primary, Secret Ballot, Initiative, Referendum, Recall exist today?

A

yes

32
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Why is Direct Primary, Secret Ballot, Initiative, Referendum, Recall still exist today?

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To give middle class people in states a say in how their laws are created.

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