Progressive Era
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| Theodore Roosevelt | US president from 1901-1908. He regulated business and started trying to save natural resources.
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| Susan B. Anthony | fought for women to gain the right to vote.
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| W.E.B. Dubois | founded the National Association of Advancement Colored People
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| Booker T. Washington | wanted African American to focus on jobs, did not want blacks to focus on politics
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| Jane Addams | created a settlement home in Chicago to help immigrants and women.
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| 16th Amendment | law that tax Americans personal income
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| 17th Amendment | law that allowed Americans to vote on US senators.
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| 18th Amendment | law that banned making and drinking of alcohol in America in the 1920's.
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| 19th Amendment | law that gave women the right to vote in America in the 1920's
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| Muckrakers | Investigative writers who wrote about problems in business and politics, hoping to bring changes.
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| Pendleton Civil service Act | law that makes you take a test to work for the government.
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| Conservation | preserve natural resources such as land, oil, and water.
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| Progressives | people who wanted to help workers and improve citizens rights.
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| Meat Inspection Act of 1906 | law that required the government to regulate meatpacking plants.
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| Pure Food and Drug Act | required all food and drugs to label ingredients
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