Progressivism Flashcards
1
Q
Tenements
A
Slum apartments in cities.
2
Q
Graft/Political Corruption
A
Political corruption to gain money.
3
Q
Reform
A
To change for the better.
4
Q
Populism
A
More power to ordinary people.
5
Q
Progressivism
A
Fixing society with government change.
6
Q
Americanization
A
Immigrants learning to be American.
7
Q
Public Education
A
The government runs schools.
8
Q
Environmental Regulations
A
Laws about how the environment is treated.
9
Q
Conservation
A
Protecting and preserving the environment.
10
Q
Suffrage
A
The right to vote.
11
Q
Susan B. Anthony
A
Fought for women’s rights like voting
12
Q
19th Amendment
A
Granted woman the right to vote.
13
Q
Sherman Antitrust Act
A
Anti-monopoly rule from 1890.
14
Q
Clayton Antitrust Act
A
Stopped monopolies from merging and helped labor unions.
15
Q
Muckrakers
A
The journalist who opposed wrongdoings.
