women rights
why was the settlement house important to women rights?
They provide leadership opportunities for women and promote social reforms
How did the industrialization change the production of food in the late nineteenth century?
Food began to be mass-produced in factories, making it cheaper and more widely available.
How successful were progressive labor reforms by 1920.
They improved condition but did not eliminate exploitation entirely.
How did Andre Carnegie influence industrialization during the Gilded Age?
He built a steel Empire though vertical integration and promoted the Gospel of wealth.
How did the Federal government's role in the economy change during the progressive Era?
It expanded regulation of business to protect consumers, workers and competitions.
What was the main goal of the women suffrage movement during the Progressive Era?
To secure voting rights for women at the state and national level?
Why did urbanization increase concerns about food safety?
Rapid city growth led to unsanitary conditions and unsafe food progressing practices?
What consitutional amendment resulted from progressive efforts.
Th 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th amendments
Why was John D. Rockefeller a significant figure in late nineteenth-century capitalism.
He created Standard Oil and use trusts and horizontal integration to dominate the oil industry.
Why was the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 significant?
It was the first Federal attempt to limit monopolies and trust, though initially weekly enforced.
How did the women's reform organizations contribute to the progressive reforms.
They advocate for labor laws, education reforms and public health improvement.
How did Upton Sinclair's The Jungle influence food regulation?
It exposed dangerous of work conditions leading to the public outrage.
it aimed to improve moral behavior and reduce social problems.
How did Theodore Roosevelt reflect Progressive leadership?
He expanded government regulation attacked monopolies and supported consumer protection.
How did Theodore Roosevelt strengthen federal authority over big business?
He enforced antitrust laws and regulated railroad though Hepburn Act
How did world war l advance women suffrage?
Women wartime contributions strengthened arguments for political equality.
What Progressive reforms improved food safety?
The meat inspection Act and the Pure food and drug Act of 1906.
In what way did Progressive fail to address racial inequality?
Many reforms excluded African Americans and tolerated segregation.
Why was the Upton Sinclair important to Progressive reform?
His novel The Jungle exposed unsafe food conditions and inspired federal regulation
What was the important of the Pure Food Drug Act 1906?
it increase federal responsibility for consumers protection and public health.
What was the significance of the 19th amendment?
It granted women the right to vote nationwide 1920.
Why was government regulation of food considered Progressive success?
It protected consumers and demonstrated increase federal responsibility for public welfare.
Overall, how successful was the Progressive Movement up to 1920?
It achieved major reforms but failed to fully solve inequality and injustice.
How did Jane Addams contribute to the Progressive reform efforts?
She founded Hull House and promoted social welfare and urban reforms.
How did the Progressive Era Constitutional Amendment increase Federal power?
They expanded Federal authority over taxation, elections, social behavior, and voting rights.