Progressive Legislation
This law made it illegal to sell contaminated foods and mislabeled drugs.
Pure Food and Drug Act
This president focused on creating policies that gave every man a “square deal”
Theodore Roosevelt
This book by Upton Sinclair revealed unsanitary conditions in Chicago’s meatpacking plants
The Jungle
These people faced problems like drought and low crop prices post reconstruction
Farmers
The amendment gave women the right to vote
The 19th Amendment
This civil rights leader worked for gradual progress through “self-improvement” for African Americans
Booker T. Washington
Muckrakers practiced this type of journalism to expose corruption
Investigative
This was the idea that the U.S. currency should be backed by both gold and silver
bimetallism
This was the 26th president’s domestic policy based on equal treatment for all
The Square Deal
This civil rights leader believed in the idea of the “talented 10th” to improve conditions for African Americans
W.E.B. DuBois
The horrors of life in the south for African Americans was exposed by this muckraker’s journalism
Ida B. Wells
Farmers wanted to increase the money supply in the country to cause this to happen so that crop prices would rise
inflation
Teddy Roosevelt was the first president to use this act to break up trusts/monopolies
The Sherman Antitrust Act
This female reformer focused on social welfare reform through the founding of settlement houses
Jane Addams
This female muckraker investigated John D. Rockefeller.
Ida Tarbell
He was the populist party candidate in the 1896 presidential election
William Jennings Bryan
This amendment allowed for the direct election of U.S. Senators
17th Amendment
The Anti-Saloon League and the WCTU believed in this idea that was passed by the 18th amendment
Prohibition
This Muckraker used photojournalism to expose the conditions of immigrants living tenement houses
Jacob Riis
This movement began out of frustration from farmers due to drought and falling crop prices
The Grange Movement