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muckraker

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wrote bad things about things going on in the US

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progressives

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make America better, work on things, reform america

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5 minority groups and organizations created to deal with inequalities

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  1. African American
    - Niagra movement, NAACP, Urban League
  2. Jewish Americans
    -antidefination league
  3. Mexican Americans
    -multualalistas
  4. Native Americans
    - American Indian citizenship act
  5. Asian Americans
    - formed property in kids names so they didn’t lose property owning rights
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Booker T. Washington

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spokesman saying move slowly asking for racial rights

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Dubois

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smokesmen saying ask for all black freedom it all at once

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John Moir

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Yosemite national park creation in 1890

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Election of 1912

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people/parties-
- Wilson, democrat
- Roosevelt, progressive
-Tafts, republican incumbent
-Debs, socialist
won- Wilson
why- split votes of Republican ticket

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8 muckrakers

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John Spargo-
The Bitter Cry of the Children

Lincoln Steffens-
The Shame of the Cities

Jacob Riis-
How the Other Half Lives

Ida Tarbell-
The History of Standard Oil

Theodore Dreiser-
Sister carrie

Frank Norris
The Octopus

Upton Sinclair
The jungle

Frances Ellen Watkins
Iola Leroy

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queen liluokalani,

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Hawaii queen

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settlement houses

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Community center that provided social services to the urban poor

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Jane adams

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Women, leading person in settlement house movement

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Direct Primary

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Election in which citizens vote themselves to select nominees for upcoming elections

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Initiative

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Citizens can get enough signatures on a petition to propose law

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Referendum

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Allowed citizens to approve or reject laws passed by legislature

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Recall

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Votes power to remove publican servants from office

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16
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17th amendment

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Direct election of senators by the people

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Florence Kelley

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Believed women were hurt by unfair prices for things needed to run their homes
Formed NCL league, national consumers league

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National consumer league

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Special labels on good safe, healthy, and not overpriced for women

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tmeprance

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20
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americanization

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becomign American like

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21
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16th ammendment

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income tax

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17th ammendment

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direct election of senates

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18th ammendment

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no more booze ‘18-‘33

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19th ammendment

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women to right vote (ugh!!)

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margaret sanger
opened first birth control clinic
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ida wells
Formed NACW
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Susan B Anothony
voted illegally
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Carrie Chapman Catt
first female super intendant
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2 ways roosevelt regulated railroads
Elkins act- 1903 fines on rr special rates to favored shippers Hepburn act- 1906- regulate rates and set maximum prices for rodes/ ferries/ etc
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1900-1916 election winners
1900- McKinley 1904- Theodore Roosevelt 1908- Taft 1912- Woodrow Wilson (1914 WW1) 1916- Woodrow Wilson
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pure food and drug act
(1906) federal inspection of food and medicine, banned shipment and sale of impure food
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square deal
honest and fair transaction
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meat inspection act
(1906) inpect meat sold across state lines and requires inspections of meat processing plantss
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Alice paul
First activist that uses demonstrations and picketing in front of white house
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female reformers
Alice paul- in front of white house Susan B anothny- voted illegaly Carrie chaptman- first super indtendent Ida Wells- NACW Jane adams- settlement houses Margaret sanger- birth control
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coal strike of 1902
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alfred mahan
helped w 19th amendement
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, jose marti
cuban poet and philosepher
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george dewey
naval commander defeated spanish fleet
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emilio aguinaldo
fought first against Spain and later against the United States for the independence of the Philippines
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william randolf hearst
created first radio
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john hay
took part in the Paris peace negotiations to end the Spanish-American War
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pancho villa
his attack on Columbus, New Mexico, in 1916
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federal reserve act
created a national currency and a stable financial system
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national reclamation act,
unded irrigation projects
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new nationalism
government protection of human welfare and property rights
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new freedom
Idea to place strict governmetn controls on corporations
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imperialism
Strong nations extend military, political, and economical over weaker territories
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social darwinism
Only fittest survive
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treaty of paris
ending the War of the American Revolution
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insurrection
a violent uprising against an authority or government.
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spere of influence
area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
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open door policy
protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
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platt amendment
treaty between US and Cuba
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foraker act
established a civilian government under US control
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great white fleet
a grand pageant of American sea power
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big stick policy
negotiating peacefully
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moral diplomacy
system support is given only to countries whose has similar beliefs
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dollar diplomacy
use financial power itnernationally
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summarize coal strike of 1902
when- Nov 1902 in pennsylvania why- workers wanted raise and shorter work days. TR wanted owners and workers to negotiate first. When owners refused to negotiate, TR threated to send in federal troops and take overs mines resolved- shorter workday and a small pay raise effect- first time president steps in on the side of workers
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know 3 reasons for and against imperialism
for- natural resources, military bases, new markets for US production, social darwinism against- immoral, we were once a colony, may bring us into wars
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know other countries that were imperialistic
Britain, Spain, France, Russia, italy
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know 3 causes of the spanish american war
yellow press, blowing up us marine, de lome letter
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know at least 5 areas of expansion for the US
Hawaii, phillipenes, Guam, Puerto Rico,
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