Progressive Test Flashcards

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Jim Crow Laws

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Laws that segregated blacks

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the jungle

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A book written about meat packaging that grabbed attention

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3
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Tammany Hall

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Most famous political machine, led by Boss Tweed

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Jacob Riis

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Muckraked who was famous for taking pictures

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Jane Addams

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Progressive who made the hull house and cleaned up the garbage

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Hull house

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a settlement house for immigrants that provided classes, childcare, ect. Promoted Americanization

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Social gospel movement

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The shift from “make money” to being aware of others

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social reform

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christian belief that society must take care of the less fortunate

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9
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Goals of progressives

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More Government
Social reforms to clean up cities
create jobs to help society

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Tenement house act

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Any tenement built after 1901 had to have a court yard, bathrooms, a window, ect

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White Wings

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Department of street cleaning

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National child labor comittee

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created by Florence Kelley, got kids in school, funded education, increased amount of highschools, americanization, juvenile courts

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13
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Lochner vs NewYork

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Bakers union wanted less hours, made national recognition

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Muller vs Oregon

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Wanted to limit work hours for women tpo take care of kids

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Workers Comp

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businesses had to pay for injuries on the job

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Political reform

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get rid of of political machines, elect progressives for government, city commisioners

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secret ballots

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got rid of colored ballots for more secret voting

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18
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direct primaries

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gave people the choice of who to run for president

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19
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recalls

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can recount vote

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20
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direct initiative

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direct state laws (tax on soda, ect)

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21
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referendum

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through legislative so citizens can vote

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22
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Robert Follette

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tried to crush big businesses and railroads

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Hiram Johnson

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went after big business, stricter child labor laws, creates 8 hour work days for women (cali)

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24
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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Leader of womens rights

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Womens rights, first convention to protest
seneca falls, NY
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National American Women Suffrage Association (NAWSA)
fought for womens rights
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Tuskeegee Institute
braught blacks vacational skills
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Booker T Washington
believed Af Ams needed to be on their own, seperate from whites, whites supported
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
fought for rights and equality for blacks, created by WEB Dubois and Ida B Wells, Wanted rights now!
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Teddy Roosevelt
caretaker of america
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Teddy's domestic policy
square deal, equal for all people
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Sherman Antitrust act and who
government regulates monopolies, teddy
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meat inspection act and who
FDA inspects all packaged meat, created by teddy
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Pure food and drug act and who
FDA approves food and drugs in the market, created by teddy
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arbitration and who
employees and employers negotiate with a mediator, win for unions, created by teddy
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environmental preservationalists
making the land federal land
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1905 US forest service and who
to create conservation for area of land, created by teddy
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Gifford Pinchot
conversationalist that teddy appointed, taft fired
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William Taft
Was Teddy's VP, then became pres
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The two common things teddy and taft agreed on
wanted to imit bug business and designate more land to national forest system
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Payne- Aldrich Bill and who
raised tariffs (taxes) on imported goods, taft
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childrens bureau and who
limited child labor laws, helped build homes for orphaned children, got kids into schools, taft
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Law around labor that taft made
8 hour work day for government workers
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What did taft do about the environment?
Added lots of land to national forest, also sold lots of land to coorperations
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Banking system under Taft
Wanted to reform banking system, wanted gov to control interest rates, not businesses
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16th amendment and who
Income tax, Proposed by taft and passed during Wilson
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1912 election
TR upset with taft, ran on progressive ticket, wilson won because of the split ticket on republican side
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Woodrow Wilson domestic policy
new freedom, greater voice to the people
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Clayton Antitrust act and who
Like sherman antitrust act on steroids, wilson
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federal trade commission and who
Makes sure monopolies and trusts are not formed, wilson
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Keating- owen child labor act and who
set precedent for child labor acts, Wilson
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Law on labor created by wilson
8 hour workday for RR workers
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Federal Reserve System and who
controls interest rates, jobs, trade- wilson
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The central bank of america and who
Central bank of the US (the fed) Wilson
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17th amendment and who
direct election of senators by popular vote, wilson
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18th Amendment and who
prohibition- illegal to sell or transport alcohol, wilson
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19th Amendment and who
right for women to vote, wilson
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Plessy vs Ferguson
legalized segregation in schools
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National park service created by....
created by wilson