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Vocab. Mash-Up
100
Housing set up by supporters of the social gospel.
What is Settlement Houses.
100
Investigative journalists who exposed corruption in business and government.
What is Muckrakers.
100
William H. Taft is best known for getting stuck in this common household appliance.
What is Bath Tub.
100

What did child labor laws seek to change? 2 parts

They aimed to restrict child labor and improve access to education.

100
Novel written by Upton Sinclair about the meat industry.
What is "The Jungle."
200
Famous court case that confirmed segregation in the US, severely limiting civil rights reform.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson.
200

What did the Temperance Movement lead to?

The passage of the 18th Amendment, which banned alcohol.

200
Law passed by Teddy to protect consumers from contaminated food.
What is Pure Food & Drug Act.
200

What did the Clayton Antitrust Act aim to prevent?

Monopolies and unfair business practices.

200
Term that refers to President Roosevelt's handling of the PN Coal Strike and other labor issues.
What is Square Deal.
300
School started by Booker T. Washington to train African-Americans in the south in vocational education.
What is Tuskegee Institute.
300
New method for nominating presidential candidates that was first used in the Progressive Era.
What is Direct Primary.
300
Teddy's famous nickname referencing his numerous suits of monopolies.
What is "Trustbuster."
300

What amendment did the 21 amendment repeal? 

18th

300

Name two major leaders in the Women’s Suffrage Movement.

Susan B. Anthony and Alice Paul.

400

DAILY DOUBLE!!! Name at least 3 parts of the Square Deal

What was the Square Deal?

400

DAILY DOUBLE!!! Name THREE amendments passed during the Progressive Era.

What is 1.) Income Tax 2.) Direct Election of Senators 3.) Prohibition of Alcohol 4.) Women's Suffrage

400
Financial reform law passed by Wilson.
What is Federal Reserve Act.
400

The FTC was established in what year?

1915

400
DAILY DOUBLE!!! Name THREE major flaws in the US banking system.
What is 1.) Lack of Stability 2.) Inflexible Currency 3.) No Central Bank 4.) Too much concentration in NY
500
Leading group that lobbied for prohibition legislation in the US.
What is WCTU (Women's Christian Temperance Union).
500


What was the cause of the Conservation movement during the Progressive Era?

What is the destruction of natural resources during the industrial Age and now sought to protect our natural resources

500

What is this Quote Referring too? "In short, our aim should be , no to destroy, but effectively... to regulate and control in the public interest, the great instrumentalities of modern business....." TD, 1913

What is Trusts/Anti-Trust legislation

500

Who was known for leading the fight against corporate monopolies in California?

Hiram Johnson

500

The Clayton Antitrust Act was designed to strengthen monopolies and prevent competition. Must give a reason for why you choose true or false. 

False (It was created to break up monopolies and protect laborers.)