Progressive Pop
Name 2/3 Progressive Era Presidents
Teddy Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson
Direct Election of Senators
17th Amendment
This Scottish immigrant made his fortune in the steel industry and is often cited as being a leader in philanthropy.
Andrew Carnegie
The East Coast immigration station
Ellis Island
What is the mascot for Syracuse University
Orange
Teddy Roosevelts domestic policy to fix the issues of the Gilded Age / Industrial Era
The Square Deal
What is the 19th amendment and its importance?
Women's Suffrage
He is often credited with being the inventor of the lightbulb
Edison
During the Gilded age, workers came together to create organizations which lobbied for better pay, working conditions, and less hours.
Labor Unions
This sweet ingredient never spoils. What could it BEE
Honey
The right to vote
Suffrage
Teddy Roosevelt reinforced this Act in order to break up trusts and monopolies
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act
This Robber Baron found his fortune in the railroad industry
Vanderbilt
A common living space for waves of immigrants living in urban areas. These living spaces had no running water and/or sewage system
Tenement Houses
What's the only bird that can fly backwards?
Hummingbird
Teddy Roosevelt's 3rd party during the 1912 election
Progressive (Bull Moose)
Political candidates used the spoils system to give government positions to friends and supporters. But many of these people lacked the qualifications necessary for doing a good job. This act made it so that jobs were given to people based on merit via their civil service exams.
Pendleton Act
This Robber Baron was the leader of the Standard Oil Company and even has an entire New York City street named after him
Rockefeller
A political party based off of anti-Catholic / anti-immigrant planks
Nativists
A "jiffy" is an actual unit of ________
Time
The Square Deal aimed to solve/protect these four parts of society
Environment, Consumers, Businesses (Trust Buster) and Labor (the workers)
In New York City and other large urban areas, party bosses controlled strong political machines. One major goal of the Progressive Movement was to rid cities of these leaders who were already in power, thus _______________ were created.
Recall Elections
This Robber Baron made his riches as an investment banker
JP Morgan
Technological development which revolutionized the steel industry
Bessemer Process
How is the height of a horse measured?
Hands