The Poltical theory calling for broader government services.
What is Progessivism
100
Writing news articles that were really expose's and personal attacks, that were passed off as "news".
What is "MUCKRAKING"?
100
Urban, dormitory style living to assist women in need established in large cities in the 1890's-1900's
What were Settlement Houses?
100
This organization was formed to protect women from abusive husbands, & fathers.
What is the Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)?
200
Roosevelt, Wilson Debbs
Who were the candidates for President in 1912?
200
Writing news articles to incite the public, especially in foreign affairs.
What is "Yellow Journalism"?
200
Religious support for Progressives came from this group of Christians.
Who were the evangelical Protestants?
200
Congress adopted this Act to prohibit the interstate transportation of of women for "immoral purposes".
What is the Mann Act.
300
T. Roosevelt, Jane Addams, Al Smith
Who were supporters of Progressivism?
300
The symbol of corruption, bribery and bad government in New York City was this place.
What is Tammany Hall?
300
In 1900 nearly 1/6 of the cotton mill workers in the south were between the ages of 10 & 16, some working over 60 hours a week. These states were the first to institute chiled labor laws, establishin 12 as a minimum age.
What are North Carolina and Alabama?
300
By 1908 the cheapest form of entertainment fior Americans, in which over 15 million people participated, was this.
What is the movies?
400
This Amendment to the US Constitution, gave Americans more direct voice in government.
What is the 17th Amendment?-allowing direct election of US Senators.
400
This reform law was put in place to reduce "backroom" politics and the selection of candidates.
Waht is a primary election?
400
This group of citizens was omitted from the benefits of southern progressivism.
Who were the southern African-Americans?
400
NBC was not a tv or radio station, but instead, it was an organization that did this.
What is censorhip of the movies?
500
In 1898 he was elected Governor of New York, brought civil service reform, wage and hour standards for state employees, increased teachers salaries and taxed public utilities.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
500
The state of Oregon adopted these two new laws to insure greater citizen participation in law making.
What are initiative and referendum?
500
"Grandfathering" was used as a tactic in the South to accomplish this goal.
What is keeping blacks from voting?
500
After the social ills of corruption, alcohol, entertainment and morals, the Progressives turned their attention to the next most importatnt element that would change America forever.