Politics
What was the most famous political machine?
Tammany Hall
What were the Progressive journalists called?
Muckrackers
Who was Jane Adams?
Created Hull House, settlement houses were built in slums, offering healthcare, baths, and cheap food
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
What encouraged consumerism?
Department stores
Who was Tammany Hall led by?
They exposed the "muck" of the society
Who was James Garfield?
He was the president during the progressive era
Who promoted the Atlanta Compromise?
Booker T. Washington
Where did consumers, merchants, and innovators come together?
World's fair
What was a rumor about Boss Tweed
He stole millions of dollars from the city
Who exposed the history of the Standard Oil Company?
Ida Tarbell
Who was Booker T. Washington?
He was the 1st president of the Tuskegee University
What was a labor reform commonly used during the Progressive Era?
Child Labor
What was Vaudeville?
Popular entertainment during the Progressive era
What was Lincon Steffens known for?
Exposing political machines
What was Jacob Rii's role of being a muckracker?
He was a muckracker that exposed the Standard Oil Company
What socialist union welcomed women to work?
Industrial workers of the world
What was Coney Island
An amusement park
What is a political machine?
Political parties used illegal means to control the elections
Who wrote the Jungle?
Upton Sinclair
Who was John Dewy?
He was a progressive that advocated for changes in public education
What technology helped families during the Progressive era
Vacuum cleaner
What was consumerism?
the protection or promotion of the interests of consumers