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chap.8 progressive..
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| progressivism | movement in 1890's that believed in a new honest government and new ideas |
| muckraker | writers that focused on the ugly and bad side of things |
| lincoln steffens | leading muckraker editor of mcClures magazine about social problems and political coruption |
| jacob riis | muckraker and photographer for the new york evening sun |
| social gospel | following the bibles teachings about charity and justice |
| settelment house | community center that helpped the urban poor |
| jane addams | leading figure in the settelment house movement |
| direct primary | election where citizens vote to select nominees for upcoming elections |
| initiative | allowed people to propose a new law on their ballot. |
| referendum | allowed citizens to approve or reject laws passed by a legislature |
| recall | remove public servents from office before that term ended |
| florence kelley | believed prices of goods for homes hurt women |
| NCL | goods produce under fair, safe, and healthy working conditions |
| temperance movement | led by WCTU practice of never drinking alcohol |
| margaret sanger | nurse that believed family life would improve if women had fewer children |
| ida b wells | black teacher (NACW) |
| suffrage | the right to vote |
| carrie chapman catt | studied law and worked as one of the first female school superintendant |
| NAWSA | national american womens suffrage association |
| alice paul | quaker graduated with phd from the university of philly |
| nineteenth amendment | gave women right to vote |
| americanization | effort to teach immigrants the american way of life |
| booker T Washington | move slowly towards racial progress |
| WEB Du Bois | immidiate rights for african americans |
| niagra movement | idea of gradual progress |
| NAACP | national association for the advancment of colored people, african americans "phisically free" |
| urban league | a network in 1911 |
| anti-defamination league | to defend jews and otheres against physical and verbal attacks |
| mutualism | groups that made loans and provided legal assistance |
| theodore roosevelt | 1901 pres. of the usa at 43 smart, energetic, oppinionated. |
| square deal | keep wealthy from taking advantage of small businesses |
| hepburn act | gavce icc strong enforcement and powers |
| meat inspection act | inspects meat sold across the usa |
| pure food and drug act | banned interstate shipment of impure foods and drugs |
| john muir | california journalist yosemite national park |
| gifford pinchot | led division of forestry in the us department of agriculture |
| national reclamation act | gave gov't power to distribute water |
| new nationalism | restore gov't trustbusting power |
| progressive party | republican party thatbolted from progressives |
| woodrow wilson | democrat canidate |
| new freedom | strict gov't control over coorporations |
| sixteenth amendment | gave congress the power to do |
| federal reserve act | 1913 placed national banks under control of a federal reserve board. |
| federal trade commission | 1914 monopolys & false advertisement |
| clayton antitrust act | 1914 strengthened the antitrust act by giving specific regulations |
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