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100
This was the owner of the Standard Oil Company
Who is John D. Rockefeller?
100

This was one of the provisions of the Chinese Exclusion act

What is Chinese immigrants could not become citizens, any new chinese people were not allowed into the US?

100

He wrote "How the Other Half Lives" to expose slum life

Who is Jacob Riis?

100
This was the union of farmers to help farmers avoid debt and to get certain machinery, etc for their farms
What is the Grange?
100

This was created as a result of the Munn v Illinois and other court rulings.  It helped regulate railroads and telecommunications between states, much to the approval of farmers

What is the Interstate Commerce Commission? 

200

This was the name of the manufacturing operations to produce steel cheaply and easily

What is the Bessemer Process?

200
This was the theory that poor people are poor because they don't work hard and were meant to be poor
What is Social Darwinism?
200

Sinclair's book, The Jungle, led DIRECTLY to the passage of this law (specifically the one related to the content of the book)

What is the Meat Inspection Act?

200
She led the movement against child labor, even picketing at the White House
Who is Mother Jones?
200
This law was one of the first to allow the government to break up monopolies
What is the Sherman Anti-trust Act?
300
This governmental policy allowed big business to flourish without much regulation
What is laissez-faire?
300

This movement against alcohol, was also an anti-immigrant movement (not Prohibition, but similar)

What is the Temperance Movement?

300
She fought for women's rights and for anti-lynching regulation
Who is Ida Wells?
300
This was the oldest Union in America
Who are the Knights of Labor?
300
This was the 17th amendment
What is the direct election of the Senators?
400

This is the term for when a company buys all of the similar companies to it, creating a monopoly in that particular industry

What is horizontal integration?

400
This is the term for an American who considered themselves the "first" and "true" Americans, who also were discriminatory against immigrants.
What is nativism?
400
She exposed the Standard Oil company, leading to its breakup a few years later
Who is Ida Tarbell?
400
This court case helped regulate RR prices for farmers and eventually helped lead to the creation of the ICC
What is Munn v. Illinois?
400

This gave women suffrage

What is the 19th amendment?

500
This court case reduced a woman's workday by stating that women were weak and needed to have healthy babies
What is Muller v. Oregon?
500
This was a deal between Roosevelt and the Japanese to restrict Japanese immigration to America
What is the Gentleman's Agreement?
500

He exposed the corruption in cities (The Shame of Cities)

Who is Lincoln Steffens?

500

This helped the federal government RAISE more money to establish social programs such as worker's compensation

What is the graduated income tax (16th amendment)?

500

This law outlawed Child Labor, but it was declared unconstitutional two years later


What is Keating Owen Act?