Progressive Era
This aimed to restore economic opportunities and correct injustice in American Life.
The Progressive Movement
Investigative journalists who exposed corruption in business and government.
Muckrakers.
This reform allowed voters to remove an elected official from office.
This is called Recall
The Progressive Movement was primarily a response to problems created by
Industrialization
I was known as The Progressive President
President Roosevelt
If I believe that Alcoholic beverages are bad what movement am I a part of?
The Temperance Movement
I am best known for my photographs of people living in New York City's poorest slums. Who am I?
Jacob Riis
This was set up to strengthen the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.
Clayton Anit-Trust Act
In response to large numbers of vacant federal jobs and corruption, this Commission was created?
The Civil Service Commission
Financial reform law passed by Wilson.
Federal Reserve Act.
The National Parks Service was created under this progressive era president.
Woodrow Wilson
I love to express my opinion using Political Cartoons! Who am I?
Thomas Nast
What is the difference between a Referendum and an Initiative?
A Referendum allowed voters to put a bill on the ballot and vote it into law An Initiative gave voters the right to put a bill before a State Legislator.
Laws set up to prohibit labor and limit hours of older children helped solve what problem?
Child Labor
The first US President to side with Labor Unions over the big business was?
President Roosevelt
Name one major public health reform of the Progressive Era.
Food Inspection (Sewage System, Trash Removal, Food Inspection, Physical Education).
Housing was set up by supporters of the social gospel.
Settlement Houses
A new method for nominating presidential candidates was first used in the Progressive Era.
Direct Primary.
What was the cause of the Conservation movement during the Progressive Era?
The destruction of natural resources/protecting our natural resources.
A famous speech was given by Roosevelt during his Presidential run as a 3rd party candidate in the Election of 1912.
New Nationalism
These are the four progressive era amendments.
The 16th, 17th, 18th, and 19th amendments.
The famous court case that confirmed segregation in the US, severely limiting civil rights reform.
Plessy v. Ferguson.
The US adopted this ballot system during the Progressive Era to curb political corruption.
Secret Ballot
Conservationism was a major concern for Roosevelt, as a result, he created these...
National Parks
Law passed by Roosevelt to protect consumers from contaminated food.
Pure Food & Drug Act.