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Thomas Woodrow Wilson was the 28th president of the United States. He was the president who installed health care in railroad places so if there was an injury, they would be able to take care of themselves.
Who is Thomas Woodrow Wilson?
100
The Pure Food and Drug Act banned additives that are harmful, misleading advertising, and required food and drug makers to list all of the ingredients.
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
100
Teddy Roosevelt as President 4 Mar 1909 Under Theodore Roosevelt's presidency (1901-1909) and his Square Deal, several Progressive reforms for the American public were outlined, the number of national parks doubled, and 50 wildlife santuaries were established.
What is Teddy Roosevelt as President 4 Mar 1909?
100
Monopoly means the exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service.
What does monopoly mean?
100
1920
What is the first year women were allowed to vote?
200
Alice Paul co-found the Congressional Union and the formed the National Women's party in 1916.
Who is Alice Paul?
200
The 16th Amendment is the law that created a federal income tax.
What is the 16th Amendment?
200
The Wildrow Wilson 11 Dec 1913 Wildrow Wilson, whose precidency reigned from 1913 to 1919, led a progressivism movement by fighting for a stronger central government, labor rights, and an anti-trust legislation.
What is Wildrow Wilson 11 Dec 1913
200
Poll tax means a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.
What does poll tax mean?
200
Nursing and Teaching
What are common jobs that most women had in the 1920s when they were able to do what men do?
300
Florence Kelley was the person who opposed child labor and is beat known for her work at Hull House and Henry Street settlements.
Who is Florence Kelley?
300
The 17th Amendment states that people, not state legislatures get to pick and elect their US Senator.
What is the 17th Amendment?
300
The 19th Amendment 26 Aug 1920. 70 years of a culmination of protest by unmarried woman suffragists, the 19th Amendment guaranteed women the right to vote and was adopted into the U.S. Constitution.
What is the The 19th Amendment 26 Aug 1920?
300
Rural means in, relating to, or characteristic of the countryside rather than the town.
What does rural mean?
300
Wyoming
What was the first state to allow women to vote?
400
Elizabeth Stanton was the person who helped Susan B Anthony with the National Women's Loyal League in 1863.
Who is Elizabeth Stanton?
400
The 18th Amendment was the law passed to ban alcoholic drinks.
What is the 18th Amendment?
400
The Pendelton Act 16 Jan 1883 The Pendelton Act created a federal civil service where workers could be hired based on competitive exams instead of political influence..
What is the Pendelton Act 16 Jan 1883
400
Suffrage means the right to vote in political elections.
What does suffrage mean?
400
1920
What year did Tennessee allow women to vote?
500
Susan B Anthony was the person who started the National Women's Loyal League with Elizabeth Stanton in 1863.
Who is Susan B Anthony?
500
The 19th Amendment.
What is the law that states women can now vote?
500
The Homestead Act of 1862 Although not apart of the Progressive Era, the Homestead Act of 1862, signed by President Lincoln, encouraged Americans to embrace their Manifest Destiny and create a country that stretch completely from sea to shining sea.
What is the Homestead Act of 1862?
500
Prohibition means the action of forbidding something, especially by law.
What does prohibition mean?
500
In 1920
When did Texas accept women rights?