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Origins of Progressivism
Women in Public Life
Teddy Roosevelt
100
investigative journalist who exposed corruption and wrongdoing
What is a muckraker?
100
Term that refers to President TR's program of progressive reforms.
What is the Square Deal
200
social reform movement of the early 20th century
What is the progressive movement?
200
Leader of the woman suffrage movement, who helped to define the movement's goals, and beliefs and to lead its actions.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
200
Novel by Upton Sinclair describing the horrors of the meatpacking industry.
What is The Jungle?
300
Amendment providing for senators to be elected directly?
What is the Seventeenth Amendment?
300
NAWSA
What is the National American Woman Suffrage Association; founded in 1890 to help women win the right to vote?
300
Law to stop the sale of unclean food and drugs, 1906.
What is the Pure Food & Drug Act?
400
The banning of alcoholic drinks
What is prohibition?
400
Founded settlement houses, including Hull House, with the goal of helping impoverished families
Who is Jane Addams?
400
National Association for the advancement of Colored People, founded in 1909 to work for racial equality.
What is the NAACP?
500
Governor of Wisconsin. Led the way in regulating big business.
Who is Robert M. La Follette?
500
founded in 1896 to improve working conditions for African-American women.
What is the National association of Colored Women: NACW.
500
ICC
What is the Interstate Commerce Commission?