Progressivism

Reforms

100

an early 20th century reform movement seeking to return control of the government to the people and to correct injustices in American life 

progressivism 

200

novel by Upton Sinclair that exposed the dangerous and unhealthy conditions prevalent in the meatpacking industry

The Jungle 

300

helped to increase the public's awareness of troubling issues in society and to call for reform 

muckrakers 

400

African American reformer who tried to end lynching through her reporting 

Ida B Wells 

500

the planned management of natural resources 

conservation

Segregation and Discrimination

100

the separation of people based on race

segregation 

200

This kept African Americans from voting while allowing poor or illiterate whites to do so

grandfather clause 

300

laws enacted by southern states to separate white and black people in public and private facilities 

Jim Crow Laws 

400

Supreme Court case that established the Separate but Equal Doctrine 

Plessy v. Ferguson

500

What group of people was not granted citizenship under the 14th Amendment

Native Americans 

Equality

100

Believed in accommodation and technical education to achieve equality for African Americans after the Civil War 

Booker T. Washington 

200

Felt African Americans should have instant equality and education should be based on ability

W.E.B DuBois

300

an organization co-founded in 1909 by W.E.B DuBois to ensure racial equality

NAACP

400

school that equipped African Americans with teaching diplomas and useful skills and trades

Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute 

500

the right to vote: a major goal of women reformers

suffrage

Business

100

designed the first affordable automobile using mass production, developed the 8 hour work day, raised pay to $5 a day

Henry Ford 

200

the application of scientific principles to increase efficiency in the workplace

scientific management 

300

law established strict cleanliness requirements for meatpackers and created a federal meat inspection program during Roosevelt's presidency 

Meat Inspection Act 

400

In the late 1800's what did business leaders form to eliminate competition? 

trusts

500

an executive agency formed to investigate and stop unfair business practices during Wilson's presidency 

Federal Trade Commission 

Amendments

100

This amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives women the right to vote. 

19th Amendment 

200

This amendment was the start of prohibition in the United States 

18th Amendment 

300

This amendment to the U.S. constitution was put into place to reduce government corruption.

The 17th Amendment 

400

This amendment to the U.S. constitution was put into place because the government was in desperate need of funds. 

16th Amendment

500

This amendment to the U.S. constitution is the only amendment to be repealed.  

The 18th Amendment