s.s progressive test Flashcards
who were the 2 most famous women who worked for womens suffrage
elizabth candybstanton and susan b anthony
who took over the national womens sufferage assocation when susan b anthony died
carrie champman catt
who brought extreme tactics to the US for sufferage
alice paul
what did the 19th amendment do
guranted women the right to vote
who was the president that passed the 19th amendment
woodrow wilson
what was the temperance movement
people trying to ban alcohol
what did the 18th amendment do
made it illegal to sell alcoholic drinks anywhere in the US
what did lynch mean
being killed without a trial
how did TR become president
after micklenys assisination bc he was his vice president
TR had a reputation of being a _____
trustbuster
what was the square deal
everyone should have the same oppertunity to succeed
who did TR want for the next election
taft
who broke up more trusts than TR
taft
1912 election
taft-republican, wilson-democrat, TR-bull moose
who was president in WW1
wilson
what were the years of the progressive era
1898-1917
what were muckrakers
journalists who used the press to get dirt on others to expose the public view
what did the novel a gilded age do
made fun of the eras greed and political curroption
what is laissez -faire
a policiy where you just let things happen
what did the 16th amendment do
gave congress the power to pass an income tax
what did the 17th amendment do
gave power to the people of the US to choose their representatives
