Progressive Problems
Corrupt public officials who gave people favors for getting votes.
What is a party boss.
This author aimed for the stomach with his expose "The Jungle."
Who is Upton Sinclair
This act of 1906 allowed for the inspection of processing plants.
Meat inspection act (1906).
This amendment guaranteed the right for women to vote.
What is the nineteenth amendment.
Middle Class
Children were not attending schools during the early 1900s due to this.
What is working in factories.
Muckrakers would use this primarily to influence society.
What is publishing articles and books.
What was Prohibition?
Banning of consuming, selling, and producing alcohol
This amendment prohibited alcohol.
What is the eighteenth amendment.
Who was Carrie Nation?
Hatch wielding progressive who smashed up saloons.
What did progressives want government to fix?
Economic and Social problems
This immigrant used pictures to show society the living conditions inside New York Tenements.
Who is Jacob Riis.
The Transfer act created the U.S. Forest Service and designated land for public use and parks. Which president passed this act?
Theodore Roosevelt.
This amendment established a federal income tax.
What is the sixteenth amendment.
Women worked in job's previously held by men and provided the services and production needed to when what war?
WWI
What are some of the few issues that women have been facing for decades that motivate the suffrage movement?
Poor working conditions, No voting rights, Wages go to men, second class citizens.
This person was the founder of Hull House.
Who is Jane Addams
This legislation set up standards to ensure quality foods and medicines.
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act.
This amendment established the direct election of U.S. Senators.
What is the seventeenth amendment.
What did Theodore Roosevelt do after being shot in the chest?
Completed a 90 minute speech.
Business elites also known as trust, that controlled industry in the United States and even controlled politics by the progressive era
Robber Barons
This Jacob Riis book, complete with photos, detailed the lives of the immigrant poor.
What is How the Other Half Lives
Carrie Chapman Catt led the women's suffrage movement and focused on fighting on two fronts. What are the two fronts she focused on?
State and Federal level.
These states gave women the right to vote before the 19th amendment and even before they were states. Name 2 of the 4 states.
Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Washington
Name 2 of the 5 goals of Progressives
1. Reduce political corruption
2. Limit Monopolies
3. End Child Labor/ Improve working conditions
4. Women's suffrage
5. Moral Reform