progressivism Flashcards
what were some jobs TR had
civil service commission, police commissioner of NYC, assistant secretary of navy, rough rider in Spanish american war, governor of NY
who wins in the election of 1900
william mckinley and roosevelt beat william jennings bryan
what happens to mckinely
he gets shot
who shoots mckinley
leon czolgosz
who now becomes president with mckinely shot
TR
whats a trustbuster
“control busts”
what is TR’s approach in presidency, what does he want
progressivism
what trusts did TR believe in
good and bad trusts
what nationality was leon czolgosz
polish
what did TR bring a lawsuit against in 1902
northern security company because they violated the sherman anti trust act
what happened in the coal mine strike
went on strike, winter came, govt needed to control the situation, they threatened to use troops, and sided with labor
whats the square deal
TR capaign slogan, farmers, consumers, workers, and owners have equal oppertunity to succeed
whats the elkins act
outlawed rebates and helped strengthen the inerstate commerce act
whats the meat inspection act
forced packers to open their doors to inspectors
whats the pure food and drug act
required food and drug makers to list ingredients on their packages
whats conservation
protection of natural resources, national parks,
what did gifford pinchot and john muir do
saved 230 acres of land for conservation
what did taft focus on during his presidency
child labor, raising tariffs
what did raising tariffs do to his support system
lost popularity, and progressive support
what did taft break up alot of that affected big businesses
trusts
what did taft set up that included saftey
new saftey regulations for child labor
what happened to the states that changed during tafts
they changed from regions to states
what party did TR run for in 1912
bull moose party
why did wilson win the election
because taft and roosevelt had to split votes but wilson didnt, making him win
what is new freedom
breaking up trusts into smaller companies to restore competition
whats the federal reserve act
nationwide system of banks, they are bankers for banks
what did the federal trade commission ensure
fair competition
what was wilsons campaign slogan
new freedom
what is three targets
called it triple wall of privelege
what are the three targets
tariffs, trusts and banks
clayton anti trust act
strengthened the sherman anti trust act, made sure some business practices were illegal
whats the adamson act
8hr workday for interstate rr workers
what did wilson do in the supreme court that was a change
appointed the first jewish supreme court justice, louis brandeis
whats sufferage
the right to vote
which movement started in the 1800s but took off in the 1900s and took many people to make come true
womens rights movement
who is alice paul
a sufferagist who sacrificed her life to help women earn rights, force fed
what did women do to the white house
picketed it
whats the 19th amendment
guarenteed women the right to vote
whats the temperance movement
movement against alcohol, results;violence, hardship, corruption
whats the 18th amendment
illegal to sell alcoholic drinks anywhere in the US
what are jim crow laws
segregation laws
who wrote “free speech”
ida B wells
what was “free speech” about
politics and race in the south
who wrote “up from slavery”
booker T washington
how do you gain political/social equality
learn trades, earn money
who was the first african american to get a phD from harvard and fought discrimination actively
W.E.B Dubois
what did dubois from
NAACP
what did george washington carver do
discovered crop rotation, many uses for peanuts
what did madam CJ walker do
created hair products, became first AA millionare
what do the japaneese have issues with
relocation of students in calif
what was the result of japeneese issues
gentlemans agreement
