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Flashcards on the Progressive Era in US History.

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Elected President in 1900.   show
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show Who is William Howard Taft.  
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One of two groups not usually included in Labor Unions.   show
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show What is Panama.  
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show Who is the Supreme Court.  
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show Who is the US.  
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These two books were a major influence on worker's rights in the early 1900's.   show
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Teddy Roosevelt's plan to fix society was called...   show
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This major strike was settled once Teddy Roosevelt threatened to send troops in to run things.   show
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Union that enrolled members regardless of Gender, race, etc.   show
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This movement attempted to use science to show certain races were superior to others.   show
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Americans began reading more at the turn of the century, 1900's than previously in our history.   show
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This NYC fire lead to a major push to improve working conditions for garment workers.   show
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Teddy Roosevelt ran for president for this party in 1912.   show
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This president moved forward with Roosevelt's policies in 1908.   show
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show Focused too much on the negatives of the industrialized world.  
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The federal government only has jurisdiction over goods and services that are...   show
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This early 1900's African-American leader tolerated segregation and advocated peaceful protests to gain equal rights.   show
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show Who is W.E.B. DuBois?  
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This was established in Chicago to help immigrants and the poor.   show
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show Who is Jane Addams?  
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This group was labeled the "Yellow Peril" by the press.   show
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President Wilson allowed this policy to go on during his presidency, it kept workers of different races apart.   show
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The ability of voters to re-vote and throw an elected official out of office before their term is up is called...   show
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show Who is Mother Jones?  
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In 1903, The March of the Mill Children was an effort to improve this...   show
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Photojournalist who showed the plight of NYC's homeless children.   show
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Author of "The Jungle"   show
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A book detailing the bad habits of the meat packing industry.   show
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The ability of citizens to vote directly on issues was called...   show
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show Recall  
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Giving jobs to political supporters.   show
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show Grange Movement  
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This attempt by farmer's to unionize later became the Grange Movement.   show
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The belief that government can help solve the problems of Society.   show
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show Federal Reserve  
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President Taft's plan for reform was called this.   show
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This amendment allowed Congress to directly tax incomes.   show
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