Progressive Era
Started the Women's Suffrage Movement in Seneca Falls Convention.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
Did not do much to promote progressive agenda, thus splitting the Republican party.
Who is William Taft
Made the first Settlement house
Who is Jane Adams?
Elections where citizens vote to select nominees for upcoming elections.
What are Direct Primaries?
Result of the temperance movement in the early twentieth century
Formed the NAACP
Who is W.E.B. DuBois?
Gave people the power to propose a new law to be voted on.
What are initiatives?
Fixed the Meat Packing Industry (two of them)
What is the Meat Inspection Act + Pure Food and Drug Act?
Busted Trusts while extending trade and business reform.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
Journalists who want to expose corruption
What are Muckrakers?
Accepted segregation and wanted African American's to work for better jobs.
Who is Booker T. Washington?
What is the difference between a Referendum and Initiative?
A Referendum allowed voters to put a bill on the ballot and vote it into law An Initiative gave voters the right to put a bill before a State Legislator
Charitable organizations such as the Salvation Army.
What are social welfare reforms?
Created the Federal Reserve System
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
Smashed up bars with a hachet
Who is Carrie Nation?
Direct Election of Senators.
What is The 17th Amendment?
The cause of the Conservation Movement during the Progressive Era
What is the destruction of Natural Resources?