Progressive Era & Union
This amendment outlawed the consumption of alcohol in the United States.
What is the 18th Amendment?
This union fought better wages, better hours, working conditions for skilled laborers.
Who is the American Federation of Labor?
the winner of the 1912 Presidential Election; promoted a series of economic reforms that still influence American life.This man lead the U.S. to join the war and was President during the passage of the 19th Amendment.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
Two terms for women's right to vote
What is suffrage or enfranchisement?
Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle", led to reform in what industry?
What is the meatpacking industry?
Union workers fight for this term which means to negotiate with management for something.
What is Collective Bargaining?
This woman was a President of the National American Woman Suffrage Association and a peace activist who helped secure for American women the right to vote.
Who is Carrie Chapman Catt?
A ban on the making and selling of alcohol, later repealed by the 21st Amendment
What is prohibition (the 18th Amendment)?
Laws dealing with minimum safety conditions for all workers
What are Factory Reforms?
Money paid to an employee after being injured on the job.
What is Workmans Compensation?
These were formed to organize workers and bargain for more rights and pay.
What are unions?
Established the National Woman's Suffrage Association in an effort to gain a constitutional amendment that would grant women the right to vote.
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
This African American civil rights advocate, journalist, and feminist, and suffragist also fought to end lynchings in the U.S.
Who is Ida Wells Barnett?
What amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920?
What is the Nineteenth (19th) Amendment?
Laws dealing with minimum safety conditions for all workers
What are Factory Conditions Reforms?
Laws dealing with minimum age requirements for workers
What are Child Labor Reforms?
This woman led the movement against sweatshops and child labor in Chicago.
Who was Florence Kelley?
Supreme Court decision that legalized segregation in 1896.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
This Union fought for an end to child labor, better wages, and improved working conditions for men, women, and minorities of both.
Who are the Knights of Labor?
this act allowed federal inspection of food and medicine across state lines
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
Laws setting the typical work day at 8 hours
What are Work Day Reforms?
This woman was one of the most prominent activists of the 20th-century women's rights movement.
An outspoken suffragist and feminist, who tirelessly led the charge of the (NWP) for women's suffrage and equal rights in the United States.
Who is Alice Paul?
Which women's suffrage organization engaged in parades, street speaking, lobbying congress, and picketing the White House to fight for enfranchisement for all women.
What is the National Women's Party (NWP)?