Muckracker
What type of article would a muckraker write?
An article exposing a scandal to make society better
What act was passed after the triangle shirtwaist factory fire?
The sullivan Hoey fire prevention act
Which three candidates ran for president in 1912
Teddy Roosevelt
William H Taft
Woodrow Wilson
What is the women's suffrage movement
What did a political machine run on ?
What did Jacob Riis expose?
The terrible conditions in the tenements
Which law granted people the right to vote for US senators?
The 17th amendment
Who coined the term square deal and what did it mean?
Teddy Roosevelt and it meant a fair and equal deal for everyone.
Who founded the National Woman's Party
Alice Paul
Someone who wanted to break up all trusts came to be known as a ?
Trustbuster
Who was the book the Jungle written by? What did that book expose?
Upton Sinclair
Terrible conditions in the meat packing industry.
What did the 16th amendment do?
Made collecting the federal income tax legal
Please explain how this three way race led to an unexpected victory?
Teddy and Taft split the ticket pulling votes from each other delivering the white house to wilson.
What method did Carrie Chapman Catt attempt to use to provide women with suffrage?
State by state
In terms of immigration what would be a pull?
Better job, better economy, safer life
What did Lewis Hine expose
Child Labor
The 19th amendment did what?
Gave women the right to vote
True or False all three men had progressive values?
True
What methods did Alice Paul use to get women's suffrage
In terms of immigration what is a push
Corrupt government, bad job, war torn country
What is a referendum
Where the public has a direct say in a law via vote
Please explain the Bull Moose Party and how it came to be?
Teddy lost to taft in the republican nomination and decided to create a third party.
What is a political machine
An organization with the goal of getting its candidates elected did this by legal and illegal means
What is assimilation
the process by which a people give up their heritage, customs, and language in order to fit in with another group.