Social Reforms
The FDA (food and drug act) was created as a result of this federal legislation passed in 1906 & 1911.
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
This amendment was repealed by the 21st amendment.
What is the 18th Amendment.
The Homestead Lockout was an uprising between the workers and owners of this man's factory.
Who is Andrew Carnegie.
These are the three progressive era presidents.
Who is Woodrow Wilson, William Howard Taft, and Theodore Roosevelt.
This federal act outlawed the use of rebates by railroad officials favoring big business to make shipping more fair.
What is the Elkins Act
Both Alice Paul & Carrie Chapman Catt were activists who were actively protesting for the passage of this amendment.
What is the 19th Amendment.
This president known as the "trust buster"!
Who is Theodore Roosevelt.
Teddy Roosevelt ran for president twice, under two different political parties. Name the second party.
What is the Bull-Moose Party.
This act was a result of Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle".
What is the Meat Inspection Act of 1906.
The progressive income tax was created by this amendment to the US Constitution.
What is the 16th Amendment.
This man was the first president of the American Federation of Labor.
Who is Samuel Gompers.
The National Parks Service was officially created under this progressive era president.
Who is Woodrow Wilson!
Who most likely is the speaker of the following quote: "Woman must have her freedom, the fundamental freedom of choosing whether or not she will be a mother and how many children she will have."
Who is Margaret Sanger?
The Hepburn Act strengthened which earlier piece of Progressive Era Federal Legislation?
What is the Interstate Commerce Act & Interstate Commerce Commission (which now set standardized shipping rates)
Prior to the 17th Amendment, this was how senators were elected to the US Senate.
What is by the state legislatures.
This labor union was founded as secret society of garment workers and excluded Chinese immigrants from joining.
What is the Knights of Labor
These two political organizations were at the forefront of fighting for women's suffrage.
What is the NAWSA and NWP (National American Women's Suffrage Association and National Women's Party).
These two women who share the same first name, were muckrakers who exposed the corruption of Rockefeller and Standard Oil as well as the violence being carried out against African Americans in the South, respectively.
Ida B. Wells & Ida Tarbell
This Progressive Era federal legislation strengthened the Sherman Antitrust Act by outlawing the creation of a monopoly through any means (and actually defined the term!)
What is The Clayton Act or Clayton Antitrust Act
What are the 16th, 17th, 18th, and 19th amendments referred to as?
The Progressive Era Amendments.
This tragic event led to the passing of new labor laws in New York City (that were even backed by Tammany Hall!)
What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
The Populist Party was made up mostly of men in this profession.
What is farming or agriculture.