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Ch. 21-Progressivism

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“Muckrakers”   journalists committed to exposing corruption ex. Ida Tarbell  
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Ida Tarbell   exposed steel corruption  
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Lincoln Steffens   exposed corruption  
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“Social Gospel”   a social movement chiefly concerned with redeeming the nation's cities; religious ex. Salvation Army  
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Salvation Army   a fusion of religion with reform  
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Children’s Bureau   created by Taft in 1912; to investigate "all matters pertaining to the welfare of childrem"  
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton   women's suffrage  
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National American Suffrage Association   NAWSA; Jane Addams  
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Nineteenth Amendment   1920; guaranteed political rights to women  
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Equal Rights Amendment   Alice Paul  
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Split ticket   replaced by secret ballot  
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Municipal Reform   Lincoln Steffens; city governments  
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City-Manager Plan   elected officials hired an outside expert to take charge of the government  
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Tom Johnson   celebrated reform mayor of Cleveland  
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Initiative   allowed reformers to circumvent state legislatures altogether by submitting new legislation directly to the voters in general elections  
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Referendum   provided a method by which actions of the legislature could be returned to the electorate for approval  
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Direct Primary   an attempt to take the selection of candidates away from the bosses and give it to the people; used to limit black voting in the south  
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Recall   gave voters the right to remove a public official from office at a special election  
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Robert M. LaFollette   celebrated state-level reformer in Wisconsin  
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“Interest groups”   organizations outside the party system designed to pressure govt to do members' bidding  
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Charles Frances Murphy   led Tammany Hall towards reform  
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Triangle Shirtwaist Fire   1911  
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Western Progressives   focused mainly on federal reform  
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W.E.B. DuBois   disagreed with Booker T. Washington; said that blacks deserved a full university education instead of a trade/agric. education  
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Niagara Movement   launched by W.E.B. DuBois; NAACP  
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National Farm Bureau Federation   a network of agricultural organizations designed to spread scientific farming methods, teach sound marketing techniques, and lobby for the interests of their members  
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“Women’s professions”   "helping" professions: teachers, nurses  
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“New woman”   a result of decline of family size, children spending more time in school, longer life spans, household appliances  
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“Boston marriages”   live with other women, often long term  
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Clubwomen   GFWC; a large network of associations that proliferated rapidly beginning in the 1880s and 1890s and that became the vanguard of many important reforms  
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National Association of Colored Women   club  
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“Mother’s pensions”   pensions for widowed or abandoned mothers with small children  
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“Talented tenth”   The blacks who should be allowed to get a full college education; DuBois  
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Temperance Crusade   Frances Willard; WCTU; Anti-Saloon League  
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Women’s Christian Temperance Union   Frances Willard  
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Anti-Saloon League   temperance  
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Eighteenth Amendment   prohibition  
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Eugenics   the science of altering the reproductive processes of plants and animals to produce new hybrids or breeds; a way to "grade" races  
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The Passing of the Great Race   Madison Grant; the nation's most effective nativist  
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Socialist Party   Eugene Debs; economic reform  
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Eugene V. Debs   headed Socialist Party;  
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Industrial Workers of the World   radical labor union; "Wobblies"  
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Louis B. Brandeis   lawyer; the "curse of bigness"; govt regulation of competition to get rid of monopolies  
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Herbert Croly   nationalist spokesman; distinguish btw "good trusts" and "bad trusts"  
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Commission Plan   city reform  
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