Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt Flashcards

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social gospel

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religious version of progressivism

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muckrakers

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editors who feed the public hate about trusts and corruption

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initiative

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want to directly propose legislation themselves

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referendum

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places on the ballot that need a final approval by the people

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recall

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allows the people to impeach elected officials

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Australian Ballot

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voters are left alone for voting

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Muller v. Oregon

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Gives women factory workers special rights

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Lochner v. New York

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invalidated New York law asking for ten hour workdays

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Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)

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agressive women’s progressive league

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Elkins Act

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Heavy fines can be placed on rails

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Meat Inspection Act

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meat shipped over state lines have to be inspected

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Pure Food and Drug Act

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wants to prevent mislabeling of foods and pharmaceuticals

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Hetch Hetchy Valley

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Controversy of utilizing natural resources or keeping for beauty

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dollar diplomacy

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precursor to economic imperialism, pertained mostly to Panama, China and other developing countries.

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Payne-Aldrich Bill

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big tariff

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New Freedom

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Wilson’s progressive system, anti trust, tariff and banking reform

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New Nationalism

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TR’s progressive system, called for management of trusts

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Underwood Tariff

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substantial reduction of Tariffs, Wilson appears to talk

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Federal Reserve Act

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Nation wide system of twelve regional reserve districts

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Federal trade commission Act

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large companies such as meat packing have searchlight turned on them

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Clavton Anti-Trust Act

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lengthened list of objectionable business strategies

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holding companies

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when CEOs own more than one business

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Workingmen’s Compensation Act

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gives service to federal employees during depressions

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Adamson Act

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eight hour workday for all employees on trains

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Jones Act

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gives Philipines Independence when stable government has been established

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Tampico Incident

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helps to adevert mexican incident

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Central Powers

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Germany and Austria

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Allies

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France, Britain and Russia

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U-Boats

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German submarines

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Lusitania

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First US boat sunk

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Zimmermann note

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Germany tells Mexico US lands

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Committee On Public Information

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headed by George Creel, censors info and crates propaganda

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Espionage Act

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Tries to make German culture more American

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Schneck v. United States

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Argues Freedom of speech can be revoked if it poses danger to the nation

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War Industries Board

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sets precedent of economic planning in times of war

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National Labor Board

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Lead by Taft, tries to settle labor disputes peacefully

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Industrial Workers of the World

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Wobblies, inflict industrial sabotage

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Ninteenth Amendment

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gives women independence

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Sheppard-Towner Maternity Act

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helps mothers take care of family

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Chateau-Thierry

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first real American encounter with German troops

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Meuse-Argonne offensive

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large military operative, cuts German lines and engages 6 million American troops

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irreconcilables

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want isolation

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Henry Demarest Lloyd

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attacked standard oil in Wealth against Commonwealth

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Thorstein Veblen

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wrote the theory of the Leisure Class

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Jacob A. Riis

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How the Other Half Lives

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Robert M. La Follette

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progressive Wisconsin governor

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Hiram W. Johnson

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gov of Cali, breaks Pacific Rail’s dominance

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Florence Kelley

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femminist, National Consumers League

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Frances E. Willard

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helped pass 18th ammendment

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Gifford Pinchot

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Proponent of conservation movement

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John Muir

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naturalist and conservationist

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Herbert Croly

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progressive leader

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Louis D. Brandeis

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First Jew in supreme court

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Victoriano Huerta

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kills President and takes control of Mexico

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Francisco Pancho Villa

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revolutionary. Killed US soldiers to provoke USA into fighting Mexico

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John (“Black Jack”) Perishing

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asked to attack Mexicans, but revoked when legality questioned

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Charles Evans Hughes

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Republican candidate to run against Wilson

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Arthur Zimmermann

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German foreign secretary

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George Creel

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Employed to promote war effort

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William D. Haywood

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Leader of IWW, convited under Espionage act

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Bernard Baruch

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Head of War Industries board

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Herbert C. Hoover

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head of Food Administration, wheat wednesdays and meatless Tuesdays

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Henry Cabot Lodge

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made 14 reservations, option group 2

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Big Four

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Lloyd George, Victorio, Clemenceau and Wilson