progressivism vocab Flashcards
1
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tenements
A
slum apartments cities
2
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graft
A
political corruption to gain money
3
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reform
A
To change for the better
4
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populism
A
more power to ordinary people
5
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progressivism
A
fixing society with a government change
6
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Americanization
A
immigrants learning to be American
7
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public education
A
government runs schools
8
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environmental regulations
A
laws about how environments are treated
9
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conservation
A
protecting and preserving the environment
10
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suffrage
A
The right to vote
11
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Susan B.Anthony
A
Fought for women’s rights
12
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19 amendment
A
granted the women the right to vote
13
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Sherman antitrust act
A
anti-monopoly law from 1890
14
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Clayton antitrust act
A
stopped monopolies from merging and helpt labor issues
15
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muckrakers
A
journalist that expose wrongdoing
