The Progressive Era 1890-1920 Flashcards

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What year did this occur?

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1890-1920

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1890:

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Congress passes Sherman Antitrust Act

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1901:

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President William Mckinley is assassinated

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1903:

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Wisconsin becomes the first state to have a direct primary

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1906:

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Roosevelt signs the Pure Food and Drug Act

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1912:

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Woodrow Wilson is elected president (He was very racist)

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1914:

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Congress passes Clayton Antitrust Act

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1919:

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Eighteenth Amendment outlaws alcohol

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1920:

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Nineteenth Amendment grants women the right to vote

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What did the Sherman Antitrust Act do?

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Enables government to prevent one company from controlling an entire industry

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What happened after President William Mckinley was assassinated?

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Vice president Theodore Roosevelt becomes president

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What did the Clayton Antitrust Act do?

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Encourages competition among businesses

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What suffrage was Washington and what year was it granted?

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Full suffrage, 1910

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What suffrage was Oregon and what year was it granted?

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Full suffrage, 1912

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What suffrage was California and what year was it granted?

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Full suffrage, 1911

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What suffrage was Montana and what year was it granted?

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Full suffrage, 1914

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17
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What suffrage was Idaho and what year was it granted?

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Full suffrage, 1896

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18
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What suffrage was Wyoming and what year was it granted?

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Full suffrage, 1869

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What suffrage was Colorado and what year was it granted?

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Full suffrage, 1893

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20
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What suffrage was S. D. (South Dakota) and what year was it granted?

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Full suffrage, 1918

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What suffrage was Kansas and what year was it granted?

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Full suffrage, 1912

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What suffrage was (Okla.) Oklahoma and what year was it granted?

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Full suffrage, 1918

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What suffrage was Michigan and what year was it granted?

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Full suffrage, 1918

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What suffrage was New York and what year was it granted?

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Full suffrage, 1917

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Progressism
Reform movements that sought to raise living standards and correct wrongs in American society
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Muckraker
Writer who exposed corruption in American society
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Civil rights
Rights granted to all citizens
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Trust
Legal body created to hold stock in many companies in the same industry
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Sherman Antitrust
Law that made it illegal for corporations to gain control of industries by forming trusts
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Conservation
Controlling resource usage
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Suffrage
The right to vote
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Who was president in 1914, 1919, 1920?
Woodrow Wilson
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What did Roosevelt do to help protect consumers?
Started an investigation at the meat industry and found dead rats packed in with the meat thus creating the Pure Food and Drug Act
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What did social reformers want?
To help the poor, the unemployed, immigrants, and workers
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How old was Theodore Roosevelt when he became president?
42 years old
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What suffrage was New Mexico?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was (N.D.) North Dakota?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was (Neb.) Nebraska?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was Texas?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was Minn. (Minnesota)?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was Iowa?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was (Mo.) Missouri?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was (Ark.) Arkansas?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was (LA.) Louisiana?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was (Wis.) Wisconsin?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was (Ill.) Illinois?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was (Miss.) Mississippi?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was (Ind.) Indiana?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was (KY.) Kentucky?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was (Tenn.) Tennessee?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage was (PA.) Pennsylvania?
No suffrage
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What suffrage was (W. VA.) West Virginia?
No suffrage
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What suffrage was (VA.) Virginia?
No suffrage
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What suffrage was (NC.) North Carolina?
No suffrage
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What suffrage was (SC.) South Carolina?
No suffrage
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What suffrage was (GA.) Georgia?
No suffrage
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What suffrage was (ALA.) Alabama?
No suffrage
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What suffrage is (FLA.) Florida?
No suffrage
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What suffrage is (ME.) Maine?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage is (VT.) Vermont?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage is (N.H) New Hampshire?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage is (Mass.) Massachusetts?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage is (R.I.) Rhode Island?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage is (Conn.) Connecticut?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage is (N.J.) New Jersey?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage is (Del.) Delaware?
Partial suffrage
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What suffrage is (M.D.) Maryland?
No suffrage