Theodore
The 26th president of the United States of America
What is Theodore Roosevelt
Wilderness areas being preserved
what is Conservation
This Act Strictly limited the distribution of free railroad passes, a common form of bribery.
what is the Hepburn Act of 1906
What is the 1902 coal strike
A term used to describe the various reforms sponsored by Theodore Roosevelt
What is square deal
A book written by Upton Sinclaire about the conditions of the meatpacking industry.
what is The Jungle
A government official who works to break up large companies or “trust” that have too much market control
what is a Trustbuster
The National Association for the Advocates of colored people.
what is NAACP
In what year did the coal strike occur?
what is 1902
An act that established the precedent that the federal government would manage the water resources of the West.
what is National Reclamation Act of 1902
- A law that halted the sale of contaminated foods and medicines.
what is Pure food and drug act
In which year did Upton Sinclaire began his research for his book "The Jungle?"
what is 1904
this act prohibits activity that restricts interstate commerce (monopoly) and competitions in the marketplace.
what is Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890
- A law that dictated cleanliness requirements for meatpackers and created the program of federal meat inspection.
what is Meat inspection Act
This law prohibited wealthy railroad owners from colluding to fix high prices.
what is the Interstate Commerce Act 1887
The author of the Jungle
What is Upton Sinclaire