Progressive Era 1๐Ÿ“ฅ Flashcards

1
Q

Civil Service Exam

A

An exam needed to make sure candidates are qualified and not just a friend. ๐Ÿ“œ

(Relates To Spoils System)

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2
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Primary

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When the PEOPLE decide who the candidates are.

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3
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Conservation

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Someone who wanted to protect and save the environment.

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4
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Interstate Commerce Comission

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Itโ€™s how the government regulated trade between the states.

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5
Q

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

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First attempt to stop Monopolist. โœ‹๏ธ

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5
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Federal income tax

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The government didnโ€™t have the ability to collect income money. (16TH)

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6
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Progressives

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The Era where people wanted to make our society better!

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7
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Spoils System

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Giving Jobs to Friends and Supporters.

Spoiled with Friends๐Ÿ’

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9
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18th Amendment

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Alcohol was become illegal since it was causing my money and fights for families.

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10
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16th Amendment

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Government taxed your money.

(Out parents) ๐Ÿ›

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11
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Muckraker

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Journalist that expose bad conditions. ๐Ÿ‘Ž๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™€๏ธ

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11
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Trustbusters

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Politician who wanted to get rid of trusts. (Monopolists) ๐Ÿ‘ป๐Ÿ”ซ

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13
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Square Deal

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Teddy Roosevelt plan to treat everyone fairly.

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14
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Pure food and drug act

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Law to clean up food and Medicine. Every needed a label)

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15
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Ida Tarbell

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Muckraker who wanted to get rid of the standard oil company. Maybeโ€ฆ

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16
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Laissez Faire

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When the government take their HANDS OFF of the economy.

17
Q

Bull-Moose Party

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Political Party started by Teddy Roosevelt.

18
Q

19th Amendment

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Women suffrage added to the constitution 1919.

19
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Suffragist

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Fighting for womenโ€™s rights to vote. In 1919.

20
Q

Temperance movement

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Get rid of alcohol !๐Ÿบ

21
Q

Jacob Riis

A

He was a muckraker who show the people how the immigrants lived in the tenements badly

22
Q

17th Amendment

A

Senators were being chosen by the state government and it was corrupt practice.

23
Q

Thomas Nast

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Famous political cartoonist.

24
Q

Upton Sinclair

A

Author of the jungle (meat horror) ๐ŸŒญ