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 amendment from the Constitution.
This is called Repeal
The Progressive Movement was primarily a response to problems created by
Industrialization
I was known as The Railroad captain.
Cornelius Vanderbilt
If I believe that Alcoholic beverages are bad what movement am I a part of?
The Temperance Movement
Who was used for labor in dangerous jobs that would not work today?
Children
This was a person that supported women's right to vote.
Suffragist
The negative effects of industrialization led to what?
Strikes
Who was the leader of steel?
Andrew Carnegie
What word means "to improve a situation through change"?
Reform
The organization of workers that stop working and protest for better wages, hours, and conditions.
Labor Union
These were the women that protested for suffrage and were arrested. National Women's Party
Alice Paul and Lucy Burns
Laws set up to prohibit labor and limit hours of older children helped solve what problem?
Child Labor
Who was the leader of Banking?
JP Morgan
Where did cheap labor come from to operate the factories?
Immigrants
Name some reforms that were carried out during this era.
Breaking up Trusts and Monopolies
eliminating bad food and medicine
Adding national parks
These women were part of the NAWSA group that peacefully supported women's suffrage.
Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton
What strike cost so much money that workers were court ordered to return to their jobs?
Pullman Strike
Who was leader of oil?
John D. Rockefeller
What amendment illegalized alcohol being sold, bought, transported, or produced?
18th amendment
The famous court case that confirmed segregation in the US, severely limiting civil rights reform.
Plessy v. Ferguson.
What amendment granted women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
Conservationism was a major concern for Roosevelt, as a result, he created these...
National Parks
What is the difference between a robber baron and a captain of industry?
Robber barons take advantage of others to grow their profit and businesses, captains of industry use their money and influence to help others through charity.