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Muckrakers

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Journalists who investigate to seek the truth

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The Temperance Movement

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Alcohol

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Suffrage

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Right to vote

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Tariff

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An official government tax on imports and exports

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NAWSA

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National American Woman Suffrage Association

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Bull Moose Party

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Progressive ran by Teddy

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Sherman Antitrust Act

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Passed by Congress in 1890, outlawed monopolies

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Clayton Antitrust Act

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Passed by Congress in 1914, pro-labor, defined unethical business (price fixing, monopolies), was stronger than Sherman Antitrust Act

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Square Deal

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Teddy Roosevelt’s plan as president to provide equal opportunity for all citizens

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19th amendment

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Women can vote

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16th amendment

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Income tax

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17th amendment

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Direct election of senators

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15th Amendment

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African men can vote

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Upton Sinclair

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Wrote the jungle

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W.E.B. DuBois

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Graduated from Harvard & fought for African American Rights

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De jure

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Enforced by law (south)

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De facto

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Segregation happens outside the law (north)

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Wisconsin Idea

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Made of Professors at University of Wisconsins. Government should be controlled by voters rather than business leaders. To solve problems like monopolies.

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William Howard Taft

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27th president (bad) conservative

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Woodrow Wilson

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28th president leader of progressive

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