Legislation
What constitutional amendment granted woman’s suffrage?
19th
Who is Booker T. Washington and why is he significant to American History?
Civil rights leader, focused on vocational training, founded Tuskegee institute
What event resulted in safer working conditions?
Triangle Shirt waste fire
What Progressive President wanted every American to have a square deal?
Teddy Roosevelt
What new political party emerged during the Election of 1912?
Bull Moose
What Progressive amendment gave voters more power?
17th
Who wrote The Jungle?
Upton Sinclair
What movement started with problems due to immigration, industrialization, and urbanization?
Progressive movement
What Progressive President set up the Federal Reserve System?
Woodrow Wilson
What type of segregation was set up with the Plessy vs. Ferguson case?
DeJure
What Progressive reform strengthened previous antitrust laws?
Clayton antitrust act
Who was the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association?
Susan B Anthony or Elizabeth Cady Stanton
What tactics (4) were used to disenfranchise African Americans?
Ku Klux Klan Intimidation
Poll Tax
Grandfather Clause
Literacy Tests
What led to the huge increase in the production of cars in the 1920s?
Easy Credit
Before 1898, Jim Crow segregation in the South was based on tradition and custom; not law. What type of segregation was being practiced?
Defacto
What was established by President Wilson to improve the distribution of money and guarantee an adequate money supply?
Federal reserve
What Progressive reformer pushed for anti-lynching laws?
Ida B Wells
How did Jane Addams respond to urban conditions during the Progressive Era?
Formation of settlement houses. (Hull House)
What was the ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson and why is it significant?
Segregation was legal
Who wrote The History of Standard Oil?
Ida Tarbell
What Progressive amendment would Abigail Adams have supported if she had been alive?
19th
What Progressive President was known as a “trustbuster”?
Teddy Roosevelt
The efforts of the Temperance Movement were finally realized with what Progressive amendment?
18th
Who wrote How the Other Half Lives?
Jacob Riis
What Progressive reformer set up a vocational institution to improve economic opportunities for African Americans?
Booker T Washington