Progressive Era 1๐ฅ Flashcards
Civil Service Exam
An exam needed to make sure candidates are qualified and not just a friend. ๐
(Relates To Spoils System)
Primary
When the PEOPLE decide who the candidates are.
Conservation
Someone who wanted to protect and save the environment.
Interstate Commerce Comission
Itโs how the government regulated trade between the states.
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
First attempt to stop Monopolist. โ๏ธ
Federal income tax
The government didnโt have the ability to collect income money. (16TH)
Progressives
The Era where people wanted to make our society better!
Spoils System
Giving Jobs to Friends and Supporters.
Spoiled with Friends๐
18th Amendment
Alcohol was become illegal since it was causing my money and fights for families.
16th Amendment
Government taxed your money.
(Out parents) ๐
Muckraker
Journalist that expose bad conditions. ๐๐คฆโโ๏ธ
Trustbusters
Politician who wanted to get rid of trusts. (Monopolists) ๐ป๐ซ
Square Deal
Teddy Roosevelt plan to treat everyone fairly.
Pure food and drug act
Law to clean up food and Medicine. Every needed a label)
Ida Tarbell
Muckraker who wanted to get rid of the standard oil company. Maybeโฆ