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President ____________ was charged with corruption during the Gilded Age.
Ulysses S. Grant
Marie Van Vorst focused attention on the problem of ____________.
child labor
____________ efforts led to the 18th Amendment banning the production, sale, & transportation of alcoholic beverages.
Temperance
Who was the first president to successfully use the 1890 Sherman Trust Act to break up a monopoly?
Theodore Roosevelt
Progressives/reformers work to solve problems caused by __________ & __________ during the Gilded Age?
rapid industrial & urban growth
_____________ was the first state to pass the minimum-wage law in 1912 & establish a commission to set wage rates for children.
Massachusetts
_______________ was legalized with the 19th Amendment.
Women's right to vote
TRUE of FALSE
The Payne-Aldrich Tariff, which raised prices for consumers, was opposed by many Progressives.
TRUE!
_____________ were journalists who wrote about child labor, racial discrimination, slum housing, & corruption in business.
Muckrakers
_____________ is an economic system in which private firms run industry.
Capitalism
TRUE of FALSE
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) helped African Americans moving from the South to find jobs & housing.
FALSE!
Eugene V. Debs ran on the ____________ ticket for the 1912 presidential election.
Socialist Party
___________ was responsible for opening the first American public kindergarten.
Susan Blow
_________ is a system in which the government owns most industries.
Socialism
Who wanted Native Americans to adopt the ways of white society?
The Society of American Indians
What did President Wilson push to regulate?
Big business
The _______ Amendment allowed Americans to vote directly for U.S. senators.
16th
Denied access to such professions as law & medicine, women entered fields such as _________________.
social work and education
“The Square Deal” was used to help settle the 1902 __________________.
coal miners’ strike
The Federal Trade Commission created in 1914, had the power to ___________________________.
investigate & punish unfair trade practices