Specificity, my specialty
Square Dealings
Progressive Presidents
Progressive People
Not-so-civil rights
100
This event (by all accounts) began the movement for Women's Suffrage.
What is the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848?
100
These are the 3 C's of the Square Deal.
What is Control the Corporations?
What is Consumer Protection?
What is Conservation of resources & Environment?
100
This president initiated 90 antitrust lawsuits (against big businesses) during his time in office.
Who is William Howard Taft?
100
The first African-American to earn a Ph.D./Doctorate degree in the United States.
Who is W.E.B. DuBois?
100
This was a landmark Supreme Court case that set a precedent for Jim Crow laws and racial segregation.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
200
These 3 Reconstruction-era amendments are collectively known as the "Civil War Amendments."
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments?
200
This dispute was one of the first times the Roosevelt administration stepped in for the purpose of arbitration.
What is the Pennsylvania (Anthracite) Coal Strike of 1902?
200
President Taft fractured the Republican Party into these factions.
What are the Progressives and Conservatives?
200
This individual established the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.
Who is Booker T. Washington?
200
In this pamphlet, one can read about the lynchings perpetrated against blacks during (and after) Reconstruction.
What is The Red Record?
300
This typically is used as a synonym for suffrage, or the right to vote.
What is enfranchisement?
300
The New York Republicans nominated Teddy for VP in 1900 to get him away from state politics - they continually called him this trusted nickname.
What is the "Trust-Buster?"
300
This Progressive president signed the Newlands Reclamation Act into law.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
300
This African-American writer made speaking tours across the U.S. and abroad.
Who is Ida Wells?
Who is Ida Wells-Barnett?
300
Along with women, African-Americans were banned from joining these.
What are Labor Unions?
400
These items, contents of Roosevelt's breast pocket, saved his life when he was shot.
What is a glasses case?
What is a speech-manuscript?
400
Teddy used this law, more than any other, in his efforts at regulating big business.
What is the Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890?
400
He was the last president of the Progressive Era.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
400
This individual won a Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
400
This was the Constitutional ruling in Homer Plessy's case.
What is "Separate, but equal?"
500
This law gave the president the authority to create national monuments to protect significant natural, cultural, or scientific features.
What is the Antiquities Act?
500
This was made in Theodore Roosevelt's honor, owning to his efforts as an outdoors-man, environmentalist, and conservationist.
What is the Teddy Bear?
500
This president's custom tub weighed this much.
Who is William Howard Taft?
What is 1 ton?
500
A famous, old nickname for Theodore Roosevelt.
What is "Teedie?"
500
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution states:
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
What is the 15th Amendment?