Progressive Era Flashcards

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Susan B. Anthony

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formulated the first demand for the right to vote at Seneca Falls in 1848

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2
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National American Women’s Suffrage Association was led by…

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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3
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton wanted to

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guarantee woman’s right to vote.

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4
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Alice Paul

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National Women’s Party

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5
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Alice Paul

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brought national attention to the issue of women’s suffrage

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6
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Suffrage

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the right to vote

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7
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Temperance Movement

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a group dedicated to never drinking.

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8
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Margaret Sanger

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opened the country’s first birth control clinic.

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9
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Roosevelt launched his administration’s first antitrust suit against

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Northern Securities Trust Company,

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10
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Roosevelt enjoyed the nickname

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Trustbuster

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11
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Square Deal

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policies to keep the wealth from taking advantage of small business owners and the poor.

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12
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Domestic policies

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policies related to the U.S., or home

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13
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Elkins Act of 1903 & Hepburn Act of 1906

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strengthened the position of the Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate railroad prices.

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14
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The Meat Inspection Act of 1906

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inspection for meat products

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15
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Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906

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required labels on all food

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16
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Gifford Pinchot

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first chief of the newly created U.S. Forestry Service

17
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John Muir

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founder of the Sierra Club

18
Q

Payne-Aldrich Act of 1909

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raised tariff rates

19
Q

Roosevelt domestic policies were known as

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New Nationalism

20
Q

New Nationalism

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programs to restore government trustbusting powers

21
Q

Wilson took office in…

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March 1913

22
Q

Wilson’s domestic programs were called…

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New Freedom

23
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New Freedom: Wilson

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regulate the banks and big businesses and lower tariff rates

24
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Revenue Act of 1913, also known as the

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Underwood Tariff Act

25
Q

Underwood Tariff Act

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lowered tariff rates across the board

26
Q

Federal Reserve Act

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regulated the banking industry and establish a federal banking system.

27
Q

the new system created…

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twelve regional reserve banks

28
Q

Clayton Antitrust Act

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expanded the power to dismantling of more monopolies.

29
Q

The Adamson Act

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place the first mandated eight-hour workday for railroad workers

30
Q

Wilson’s reelection slogan…

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“He Kept Us Out of the War”