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100

This event claimed the lives of 146 people and forced companies to make working conditions safer.

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

100

African-American leader who promoted immediate equality and helped found the NAACP

W.E.B Dubois

100

The right to vote.

Suffrage

100

Journalists who exposed corruption in cities during the Progressive Era

Muckrakers

100

This was the practice of giving government jobs to people who supported you

Spoils System

100

What message is being conveyed by this cartoon?

The wealthy were dependent on the labor of the working class.

200

This government reform allows citizens of a state to propose and pass a law without involving their state legislature?

What is the initiative?

200

Civil Rights who believed whites and blacks should live separate social lives to achieve equality



Booker T Washington

200

During the Progressive Era, did the role of the federal government get bigger or smaller?

Bigger

200

This amendment allowed citizens to directly vote for their US Senator

17th 

200

This amendment gave US women the right to vote

19th

200

This allowed unhappy voters to remove an official from office before the end of their term

Recall

300

Name the President after TAFT. 

Woodrow Wilson

300

The era that brought many changes and reforms to American society

progressive era

300

President Teddy Roosevelt's 3 major goals for America was called ______ deal.

Square

300


This amendment banned alcohol in the U.S.

18th

300

What is the belief in private businesses running most industries and competition determines the price of goods

Capitalism

300

What state was the first to pass minimum wage laws?

Massachusetts
400

What was the name of NYC's political machine?

What is the Tammany Hall?

400

What was a system in which the government owns and operates a country's means of production

Socialism

400

The Amendment that gave women the right to vote.

19th Amendment

400

The Supreme Court ruled that women could only work 10 hour days.

What is Mueller v. Oregon?

400

What were some examples of election fraud?

Stuffing ballots, voting twice, bribing or intimidating voters

400

Elizabeth Cady and Susan B Anthony founded the...

National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)

500

Name the President after Teddy Roosevelt. 

Howard Taft

500

What guaranteed a portion of lost wages of workers injured on the job?

Workers Compensation Laws

500

What were the 3 C's of Roosevelt's Presidency?

Control corporations

Consumer protection

Conservation

500

Upton Sinclair The Jungle focused on exposing what?

The horrible conditions of meat packing industry

500

What were the 3 new professions that helped improve society?

City planners, civil engineers, sanitation engineers

500

This permitted voters to approve or reject a law that had already been proposed or passed

Referendum
600

This amendment of the US Constitution imposed a direct tax on citizens' income

16th

600

Muckrackers reported on the muck or filth of society. the 4 examples given in class were...

1. Child labor

2. Discrimination

3. Living Conditions

4. Political corruption

600

What led to Woodrow Wilson becoming president in 1912? 

TR ran under Progressive Party, Taft ran as Republican. Vote was split, giving majority to Democrats
600

Law passed to protect the food and medicines Americans consumed.

The Pure Food and Drug Act

600

When a federal child labor law was passed that banned products being traded from one state to another was deemed unconstitutional because it infringed on the national government's power in...

Interstate Commerce

600

She wrote articles about unfair treatment of African Americans and anti-lynching

Ida Wells