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progressive era
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| what was the title is Jacob riis in 1890 | 'how the other half lives' |
| what was upton Sinclair title in 1906 | 'the jungle' |
| How many articles did ida tarbell wrote and what was it called | she wrote 18 articles and was called 'history of standard oil |
| what work did Thomas nast show | political cartoons |
| what was jacob's subject on? | tenements(living of urban,poor,tenements |
| what was upton's subject on? | meat packing ( the dangerous unsanitary working conditions in the meat packing industry) |
| what was ida's subject on ? | Monopolies ( exposed the ruthless tactics of the standard oil company) |
| what was Thomas subject on ? | corruption and political machines ( Boss tweed) |
| what was the effect on America from Jacob riis | NYC and other urban centers passed new building and safety codes |
| give 2 examples of how the fixed the tenements | 1- indoor pluming 2- metal celling |
| what was the effect on America from Upton Sinclair | in 1960 - meat inspection act passes pure food and drug act passed |
| what was the effect on America from Ida Tarbell | >supreme court case >standard oil vs. U.S. government > the company was declared a monopoly and broke up |
| what was the effect on America from Thomas Nast | >made people aware of how their hard earned money was wasted and stolen by politicions |
| what was the focus of the progressive moment during the early 1900s | Laws restricting the voting power of naturalized citizens |
| what name was given to reporters who exposed dangers in food, drugs and working conditions during the early 20th century | muckrakers |
| Identify 2 goals of the progressive movement | 1- help the poor , weak and unfortunate 2- pass regulations for the public's interest |
| what amendment gave women the right to vote | 19th amendment |
| Jacob Riis was a muckraker who photographed the horrible condition of: | tenement life |
| which of the following was NOT a problem of the early 1900s A.nativists B. child labor C. rascism D. world war 1 | d. world war 1 |
| what was the Tuskegee institute established | to provide new job skills for African American |
| What did progressive believe should be the FIRST step in correcting society's problems | passing laws |
| women first received equal suffrage in line | west |
| which of the following was NOT part of the Fair Labor Standards Act | it outlawed labor unions in factory jobs |