Reform Movements
Another word for the right to vote.
What is suffrage?
Who is Jacob Riis?
What is the 19th Amendment?
What is three?
Who was a muckraker who wrote about lynching?
Who is IDA B WELLS!
Prohibited the sale of adulterated or misbranded livestock and derived products as food and ensured sanitary slaughtering and processing of livestock.
What is Meat Inspection Act?
Second woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Was a social worker and feminist - fought for women to have the right to vote.
Who is Jane Addams?
granting citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. and guaranteeing all citizens equal protection of the laws <-- used to try to get women the right to vote!
What is the 14th Amendment?
This was the name of the first Indian Boarding School
What is the Indian Boarding Schools
What court case legalizes segregation under the idea that everything is separate, but equal?
What is Plessy vs. Ferguson?
Ensured rights for workers (like the 8 hour work day.)
What is the labor movement?
Author of "The Jungle" that exposed horrible working in meatpacking plants.
Who is Upton Sinclair?
Allows voters to cast direct votes for U.S. Senators.
What is the 17th Amendment?
The term for investigative journalism.
What is muckraking?
This person was 1/8th Black and challenged the Seperate Car Act in New Orleans.
Who is Homer Plessy
Addresses the selling of misbranded or adulterated foods.
What is food safety?
Name one president during the Progressive Era.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt/William Taft/Woodrow Wilson?
The name that refers to laws that imposed racial inferiority on Black Americans
What are Jim Crow Laws
Jane Addams created this settlement house which offered baths, cheap food, child care, job training, health care to those living in poverty.
What is the Hull House?
This person started the Tuskegee Institute
Who is Booker T Washington
Reformers often looked to this legislative body to pass laws to address social and economic issues.
What is Congress?
Journalist who exposed John D. Rockefeller and Standard Oil and the corruption of big business.
Who is Ida Tarbell?
The 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote was ratified in this year.
What is 1920?
Prior to the Progressive Era, this was the policy of letting things take their own course, without government interference.
What is laissez-faire?
This person helped to start the NAACP and a newspaper called "The Crisis"
Who is WEB DuBois