Woman
Who was the woman who created settlement houses for immigrants to live in so they can get back at their feet?
Jane Addams
what are muskrakers
this term describes journalists who exposed corruption & social problems during the progressive era
What is the 19th amendment, and what did it change in the United States?
The 19th Amendment gave woman the right to vote in the United States.
What was the temperance movement and why did many women support it?
The movement was a campaign to ban alcohol. Many woman supported it because alcohol caused too many problems.
who is Upton Sinclair?
this writter exposed meatpacking industry in the jungle
Why was woman suffrage an important issue during Progressive Era?
It was important because many believed woman deserved equal rights and a voice in government decisions.
What was womens suffrage during the progressive era?
womens suffrage was a movement for women to gain the right to vote.
who is Ida Tarbell?
this journalist revealed the unfair practices of standard oil
What was the Progressive Era?
The Progressive Era was a period of social and political reform in the United States.
what was the largest organized group of women in politics at this time?
The Womans Christian temperance Union (WCTU)
who is Jacob Riis?
this photographer exposed rhe harsh living conditions in New York slums through his book How the Other Half Lives
When was the 19th Amendment passed?
In 1920.
what did florence kelly help create?
The National association for the advancement of colored people
who is Theadore Roosevelt?
this president supported muckrakers but warned them not to focus only on the negative
What helped support the 19th Amendment during WWI?
Woman’s work during the war.