The Gilded Age (1865-1900)
forced employees to sign and promise not to be part of a union
What is a "yellow dog contract"
established competitive civil service exams for all government positions
What is the Pendleton Civil Service Act
Populism's main support came from this group of people
What is the Farmers
This person wrote The Jungle
Who is Upton Sinclair
This created a more stable monetary system
What is the Federal Reserve Act
this act created the Interstate Commerce Commission to require railroads to publish rates, first legislation to regulate corporations, but ineffective
What is the Interstate Commerce Act
This was organized to fight for African American's rights
NAACP
The forerunner to the populist party was this
What is the Grange or Farmer's Alliance
This person took on John D. Rockefeller
Who is Ida Tarbell?
This was passed because the Sherman Anti Trust Act was weak
Clayton Anti Trust Act
This person coined the term Guilded Age
Who is Mark Twain
Roosevelt's first trust-bust (against JP Morgan)
What is the Northern Securities Case
The populist wanted both of these monetary standards
What is Gold and Silver
This person wrote Shame of the Cities
Who is Lincoln Steffins
This tried to end child labor but was overturned by the Supreme Court
What is the Owens- Keating Act
This made steel more profitable and stronger.
What is the Bessemer Process?
progressive in Wisconsin who wanted Workers Compensation, Iniative and referendum, Austrailian ballot etc.
Who is Robert La Follette
This was where the Populist made there party platform
What is Omaha
This person worked with TR for conserving lands
Who is Gifford Pinchot
This will lower protectionist tariffs in the early 1900's
What is the Underwood Tariff
This theory applied to industrialists giving back to society
What is the Gospel of Wealth
This is what TR wanted to give to the people
What is a Square Deal?
This was the Populist Party presidential candidate
Who is William Jennings Bryant
wrote the Equal Rights Amendment to guarantee women's rights
Who is Alice Paul
This established the Interstate Commerce Commission
What is the Mann-Elkin Act?