Progressive Era Flashcards
Roosevelt
Pres 1901 after McKinley died
Big Stick Diplomacy
Speak softly but have a big stick
Colombia
How the U.S got the panama canal
Panama Canal
Man made canal in Panama
Settlement House Movement
Movement to bring the rich and poor together
Women Suffarge
Right for women to vote
19th Amendment
Women’s right to vote
Square Deal
Theodore Roosevelt’s domestic program, which reflected his three major goals
Pure Food and Drug Act
FDA
William Taft
(R) Candidate in 1908 election
Dollar Diplomacy
the use of a country’s financial power to extend its international influence.
Election of 1912
3 parties (R) (D) (Progressive) Wilson for for (D) because there was 3 parties
Woodrow Wilson
Won 1912 Election (D)
Underwood-Simmons Tariff Act
re-established a federal income tax in the United States and substantially lowered tariff rates.
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
unethical business practices, such as price-fixing and monopolies, and upholds various rights of labor