People
Who was the most popular American writer of the day
Samuel Clemens
This man ran for the Bull Moose Party in 1912
Theodore Roosevelt
Temperance societies were involved in trying to get rid of...
Alcohol
These were established to provide humanitarian assistance to the poor - first one was created in Chicago by Jane Addams
Settlement Houses
What term means the movement of people from rural areas to cities
Urbanization
Wrote On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin
What was the domestic policy plan for Theodore Roosevelt?
The Square Deal
What law was passed to close some loopholes of the earlier Sherman Antitrust Act?
Clayton Antitrust Act
A ________________ was a hired, trained expert that took the place of an elected mayor
City manager
Founder of Tuskegee Institute
Booker T Washington
Appointed to help preserve America’s forest resources under Roosevelt
Gifford Pinchot
Ran as the 1908 Republican presidential candidate when Theodore Roosevelt declined to run
William Taft
Journalists who exposed society’s ills, including political corruption, personal misconduct by public officials, and poor working conditions
Journalists
Initiative, Referendum, Recall
Corrupt New York City political “boss”
Boss William Tweed
Exposed the evils of the meatpacking industry
Upton Sinclair
Name all 3 Progressive Presidents.
Theodore Roosevelt
William Taft
Woodrow Wilson
List and describe all 4 Progressive Era Amendments
16th Amendment - Income Tax
17th Amendment - direct election of senators
18th Amendment - Prohibition
19th Amendment - Women's rights
The twelve district banks and their controlling organization that serve as bankers’ banks
Federal Reserve
Progressives who looked for help in solving the problems of society generally turned to...
the government
What is the term for a wealthy person who donates large sums of money to charitable causes
Philanthropists
The Underwood Tariff, signed by Woodrow Wilson, ________________ tariff rates
lowered; decreased
What state reformed so many parts of its government during the Progressive Era that its name was used to describe a whole package of such reforms?
Oregon
What piece of legislation regulated both the additives in meat and other foods and the use of narcotics?
The Pure Food and Drug Act
This amendment authorizing the direct election of U.S. senators made it easier for senators to stand for what was right rather than to follow public opinion
17th Amendment