Upton Sinclair's book that highlighted the meat packing industry.
The Jungle
African-American leader who promoted immediate equality.
W.E.B Dubois
This commission regulated the railroads, telephones, and, telegraph companies
Interstate Commerce Commission
These journalists exposed corruption in cities during the Progressive Era ("they stayed digging up dirt")
Muckrakers
Who was the head of Tammany Hall?
Boss Tweed
A tenant who farms on someone else's land and cannot leave as they owe a debt.
Debt Peonage
A political reform that allows citizens to vote and remove an elected official.
Recall
Civil Rights leader that argued that African Americans should achieve their rights through focusing on economic advancement.
Who is Booker T Washington?
During the Progressive Era, did the role of the federal government get bigger or smaller?
Bigger
"America is for Americans only"- what term does this describe from the Progressive era.
Nativism
He worked undercover in a meat-packing plant and wrote the book The Jungle
Upton Sinclair
Rules in the south that enforced separation of the races.
Jim Crow Laws
Name the President after Taft..
Woodrow Wilson
Name the era that brought many changes and reforms to American society due to Industrialization
Progressive era/ Gilded Age
A political reform where any citizen can suggest and idea for a new law.
Initiative
This amendment banned alcohol in the U.S.
18th
This people's party movement gained support with the "common man". They wanted the government to end poverty, injustice, and unfair laws.
What is the Populist Party
W.E.B. DuBois co-founded a national organization for the advancement of African American citizens. What was that organization called.
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
(N.A.A.C.P)
The Constitutional Amendment that gave women suffrage.
19th Amendment
The belief that the government should not interfere in the economy or business.
Laissez-faire (capitalisms)
What Amendment stated the more you make the more you pay in taxes?
16th Amendment
What organization stabilized the economy by regulating interest rates and the money supply.
The Federal Reserve (FED)
This muckraker was the artist behind this drawing
Who is Thomas Nast
Gave the newly freeman equal protection under the law and due process.
14th Amendment
Name the President after Teddy Roosevelt.
Howard Taft
This act gave the federal government power to regulate unfair business practices. (Hint Pres. Wilson)
Clayton Antitrust act
States are now able to elect their own Senators?
17th Amendment
What law does this image refer to?
Chinese Exclusion Act
The 1st Progressive president. As president he passed laws improving the meat industry and went after monopolies.
Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
Increased movement of African Americans out of the south.
Great Migration - African American Migration