Women's Rights
She relied on hunger strikes to fight for women's suffrage
Who was Alice Paul?
This is the name of the laws designed to promote racial hierarchy in the South
What are Jim Crow laws?
This was Roosevelt's domestic policy for conservation, control of corporations, and consumer protection
What is the Square Deal?
He is the only person to lead two branches of government
Who was William Howard Taft?
She wrote against Lynching
Who was Ida B. Wells?
This organization led the way for the ban on the consumption of alcohol
What is the Women's Christian Temperance Union?
This supreme court case solidified segregation laws in the South
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
Despite Roosevelt's complaints, Taft did more of this than Roosevelt - the real problem was that they could not agree on what a bad monopoly was
What is trustbusting?
She wrote about the history of Standard Oil, which led to the trustbusting of Rockefeller's company
Who is Ida Tarbell?
Who was Margaret Sanger?
Along with poll taxes and literacy tests, this was used to deny Black men the right to vote
What is the Grandfather Clause?
This strike proved to the American public that Roosevelt was serious about fairness under the law
What is the Anthracite Coal Strike?
This law expanded the ICC's jurisdiction to include regulation of telephone, telegraph and wireless companies, and created a commerce court
What is the Mann-Elkins Act?
His research led to the creation of playgrounds and tenement housing reform
Who was Jacob Riis?
Which amendment resulted from the temperance movement?
What is the 18th Amendment?
Before founding the NAACP, W. E. B. Du Bois, created this organization to fight for the Black middle class.
What is the Niagara Movement?
This law funded irrigation projects for the arid lands of 20 states in the American West.
What is the National Reclamation Act?
This law established a central bank of the United States to provide the nation with a safer, more flexible, and more stable monetary and financial system
What is the Federal Reserve Act?
His novel led to the passage of the Meat Inspection Act
Who was Upton Sinclair?
She organized a group in 1899 to investigate the conditions under which goods were made and sold and to promote safe working conditions and a minimum wage
Who is Florence Kelley?
With plans eerily similar to those of the KKK, this Jamaican pushed for Pan-Africanism with a slogan "Back to Africa"
Who was Marcus Garvey?
This law was designed to regulate the railroads
What is the Hepburn Act?
This was Wilson's plan for challenging bad monopolies
What is New Freedom?
Who was Thomas Nast?