Economic
Social
Political
eNvironmental
Important People
100

The economic theory that government should not interfere with business

Laissez-Faire

100

This organization sought to end racism and segregation for African Americans

NAACP

100

A progressive state reform that allowed citizens to introduce new bills.

Initiative

100

One negative impact of the increase in manufacturing production

Pollution

100

As president I busted trusts by enforcing the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.

Theodore Roosevelt

200

An economic system in which the factors of production are privately owned is called….

Capitalism

200

This event saw millions of African Americans leave the south and move to northern and western cities

Great Migration

200

In 1920 America was made more democratic when women gained the right to vote with this law.

19th Amendment

200

This president is responsible for conserving 230 million acres to be used for national parks

Theodore Roosevelt

200

I wrote about the lynching of African American men even when my own life was in danger

Ida B. Wells

300

When large companies join together to control the market.

Trust

300

A investigate journalist who dug up dirt on the problems Americans were facing

Muckraker

300

In theory this law was supposed to stop violent crime instead it saw the rise of organized crime in America.

18th Amendment - Alcohol outlawed

300

When a farm society changes to a factory town

Industrialization

300

I was a leader in the Women's rights movement. I helped form the National American Women's Suffrage Association.

Susan B. Anthony

400

This law allowed the government to regulate railroads

Interstate Commerce Act

400

This movement called for the prohibition of alcohol. They would get their wish in 1920.

Temperance Movement

400

The reforms of initiative, referendum, and recall were designed to make state governments--

More Democratic

400

This often leads to overconsumption which leads to food shortages

Overpopulation

400

I believed that agricultural and industrial education would best serve African Americans

Booker T. Washington

500

This law outlawed monopolies and trusts because they were harmful to working class Americans

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

500

This event marked the beginning of the Women's Rights movement

Seneca Falls Convention

500

The Pure Food and Drug Act was a response to the horrors uncovered in this book.

The Jungle

500

He was known as the "Father of National Parks"; an adventurer who wanted to preserve the wilderness

John Muir

500

I was the president who got stuck in the White House bath tub.

William H. Taft