a writer who investigates and publishes truthful reports involving a host of social issues, broadly including crime and corruption and often involving elected officials, political leaders and influential members of business and industry
What is muckrakers
100
Hands off policy for the government (hint: French)
What is laissez-faire
100
Thomas edison invented this, allowing work days to last into the night
What is the light bulb
200
Created assembly line technique for automobiles
What is Henry Ford
200
Campaining for women's rights
What is Suffrage
200
representatives of workers in many industries that center on collective bargaining over wages, benefits, and working conditions for their membership and on representing their members if management attempts to violate contract provisions
What is Labor Unions
200
one of the first labor unions created by craftsmen, by its president, Samuel Gompers
What is the American Federation of Labor
200
Henry Ford invented these as a new means for transportation
What is the car
300
Sought equality for blacks through direct confrontation, and favored education
What is WEB DuBois
300
Made alcohol comsumption and creation illegal for all
What is Prohibition
300
the abuse of public power, office, or resources by government officials or employees for personal gain
What is Political Corruption
300
Allowed people to drink at age 21, repealling the 18th amendment
What is the 21 Amendment
300
Used for trains, bridges, car... created easier through Bessemer Process. hint: Andrew Carnegie
What is steel
400
Sought equality amoung the races through peaceful, progressive action
What is Booker T. Washington
400
A political attitude wanting changes or reform through action by the government
What is Progressivism
400
an institution, a Fraternal Order that consisted of and supported farm families.
What is grangers
400
programs designed to modernize and help immigrants to fit in in America
What is Americanization Programs
400
Book by Upton Sinclair that exposed horrors of factories
What is The Jungle
500
author of The Jungle
What is Upton Sinclair
500
Eposing corruption in factories
What is Muckraking
500
A Protestant Christian intellectual movement that was most prominent in the late 19th century and early 20th century
What is the soical gospel movement
500
law requiring medicines and foods to be tested for safeness before administration