People
Wrote "How the Other Half Lives"
Jacob Riis
Made it a crime to write, print, utter, or publish criticism of the president of government
Sedition Act
US Supreme Court cases that decided the Constitution didn't apply to people in US territories
Insular Cases
United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952)
John Dewey
1917 law that set heavy fines and long prison terms for antiwar activities
Espionage Act
United States nurse who campaigned for birth control and planned parenthood
Margaret Sanger
1902- federal funds from public land sales for irrigation and land development.
Newlands Reclamation Act
United States journalist who exposes in 1906 started an era of muckraking journalism (1866-1936)
Lincoln Steffens
Authorized the president to set aside public forests as national parks and other reserves
Forest Reserve Act
Wrote the Octopus, a book about struggles between farmers and railroads in California
Frank Norris
(1906) allowed ICC to regulate shipping prices of railroads [pro farmer]
Hepburn Act