Presidents
President assassinated in 1901 leading to this man becoming President
(2 names, say them in order!)
Who are William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt
These coal miners went on strike demanding better work hours and pay raise
What is Coal Strike of 1902?
Between 1915-1920 alcohol abuse caused many social problems
What is Prohibition?
DAILY DOUBLE!
This amendment repealed prohibition
What is the 21st amendment?
Name two new jobs that women entered into in the 1800s early 1900s.
What is book keepers, typists, secretaries, shop clerks, artists, journalists, garmet industry workers. They also worked in the traditional "caring professions" as teachers and nurses.
McKinley, TR, Taft, Wilson
A law that outlawed the manufacture, sale, or transportation of food and medicine containing harmful ingredients
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
The use of the presidency to publicize and get support for important issues
What is the bully pulpit?
This amendment direct election of senators?
What is 17th amendment?
Some women worked to ban alcohol. Name 2 reasons women were against alcohol.
What is they believed it caused crime, poverty, and violence against women and children.
This Progressive President broke up the most trusts during their Presidency
Who is Taft?
A law that required the federal government to inspect meat shipped across state lines
What is the Meat Inspection Act?
journalists who exposed the problem areas of society
Who are muckrakers ?
This amendment gave Congress the power to pass an income tax?
What is 16th amendment?
This person was the first to push for women's right to vote, was arrested, and refused to pay the $100 fine
Who is Susan B. Anthony
Who was on the ballot for the Election of 1912?
Who are TR, Taft, Wilson and Eugene Debs
A law that forced railroads charge the same prices to all their customers
What is the Elkins Act of 1903?
Another term for the right to vote:
What is suffrage?
This amendment prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages?
What is 18th amendment?
How did women’s’ roles change in the early 1900’s?
Women started going to school and having careers of their own?
TR came up with a slogan while seeking the Presidency. What was it's name and what are the 3 C's?
What is the Square Deal
What is the conservation of natural resources, control of corporations, and consumer protection
A law that authorized the Interstate Commerce Commission to set maximum railroad rates
What is the Hepburn Act of 1906 ?
Laws that were meant to break up monopolies:
What are Anti-Trust Laws?
This amendment extended suffrage to women in federal and state elections?
What is the 19th amendment?
Susan B. Anthony would be most associated with what amendment?
What is 19th amendment?