Populist Era
Suffered greatly at the hand of the Railroads
Who are the Farmers
An organization formed by workers to negotiate for better worker's rights
What is a Labor Union
The Populist Party influenced what Era
What is the Progressive Era?
First president to look after middle class
Who is Teddy Roosevelt
Amendment that instituted Income tax
what is the 16th amendment
Attracted over a million farmers. Taught new farming techniques and called for regulations against railroad companies
Who is the Grange or Granger Movement
To refuse to work until your demands are met
What is to strike
What is a muckraker
Teddy Roosevelt was known as a _________ because he took on illegal business.
What is a trust buster
What is the 17th amendment
The Populist Party sought to bring down ________
Founded the American Federation of Labor. A Labor Union that contained 100 different unions of workers with many different skills. Collected a fee to pay wages when people went on strike.
Who is Samuel Gompers
Who is Jacob Riis
Which state was the final state needed to ratify the 19th amendment giving women the right to vote?
Who is Tennessee?
Founded the American Railroad Union. Put everyone together regardless of skill. Did not separate based on skill. Famous for his strike against Pullman. Ran for President.
Who is Eugene Debs
Took down John D. Rockefeller
Who is Ida Tarbell
Name of president who created the Meat Inspection Act, Pure Food and Drug Act, and Conservationism.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt?
Name one of the key women in the suffrage movement
Who is Susan B Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Alice Paul, Ida B. Wells, Jane Addams, Carrie Chapman Catt,
Who is William McKinley
Spelled out what businesses could and could not do. Strengthened the Sherman Antitrust Act
What is the Clayton Antitrust Act
Wrote the Jungle exposing the Chicago meat packing plant.
Who is Upton Sinclair
Name of the president whose plan was NEW FREEDOM, created Federal Reserve Act, and the National Park Service.
Who is Woodrow Wilson
Which amendment did the Women's Christian Temperance Union push for because they thought it would improve the morality of America?
What is the 18th amendment?