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Progressive Era (1900-1920)
Progressive Reformers middle class, both men and women, white, well educated, young, from the cities
Progressive Goals Protecting social welfare, promote moral reform, create economic reforms, foster efficiency
18th amendment prohibition of alcohol
21st amendment ended 18th amendment
muckrackers investigative journalists
Jacob Riss photo journalist, took photos of NY slums
Ida Tarbell wrote "History of Standard Oil", exposed Rockefeller's methods of business
Upton Sinclair wrote "The Jungle" exposing the meat packing industry, caused the passing of 2 laws
Fredrick Taylor created the idea of scientific management, make the Assembly line which helped mass production
Local Government Reform increase democracy, commission form of government, council-manager form of government
Keating-Owen Act prohibited the transportation of goods across state lines that where make with child labor
Muller v. Oregon limited work day for women to 10 hours
Bunting v. Oregon limited work day of men
17th amendment direct election of Senators
recall to remove from office before their term is over through a petition
initiative voters can start a bill through state lgeislative
referendum voters vote on a law
direct primary when a party elects a representative
National Women's Suffrage Association created by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B Anthony, wanted to change the constitution with an amendment
American Women's Suffrage Association created by Julia Ward Howe and Lucy stone, wanted to change state constitutions
First state to give women the right to vote Wyoming
Teddy Roosevelt (1901-1909) Progressive President, considered the first modern president
Square Deal Coal Strike, Railroad Regulation, trust busting, conservation, protecting public health
coal strike miners wanted 20% raise, less work hours, union recognition
elkins act removed rebates
hepburn act did away with free passes for railroads
Gifford Pinchot in charge of US forest service
Newsland Reclamation Act build irrigation systems in desert areas
Meat inspection act more money toward hiring federal inspectors
pure food and drug act must be trust in labling
Booker T. Washington advocated vocational education for blacks in order to gain equality
WEB Dubois co founder of the NAACP, wanted equality now for the 10% of educated blacks
William Taft president 1909-1913, handpicked successor to TR
Payne-Aldrich tariff raised tariffs
Richard Ballinger secretary of interior, allowed business access to federal controlled land
joe cannon incident Taft openly supported joe cannon (ultraconservative) and his rules committee
Election of 1912 Republicans- Taft Democrats- Wilson Progressive- TR Socialists- Eugene Debs
New Nationalism stronger federal government
New Freedom attack triple wall of privilege
Triple wall of privilege tariffs, trusts, banks
16th amendment graduated income tax
Clayton Anti-trust act strengthened Sherman act, made individuals more accountable for businesses
Federal Reserve Act set up federal reserve system
19TH AMENDMENT women's suffrage, 1920
La Follet first progressive governor
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