history unit test

a suffragist & peace activist who helped secure women the right to vote

led the charge for womans suffrage & equal rights in the us by organizing marches, white house protest, & rallies

26th president, first progressive president.

a leader of the progressive movement, he was the 28th president

muckraker, writer of many works from the United states about meat packing industry in America

First chief of the Children's Berau

a journalist who sought out & exposed corruption & made it known through writing

founded by WEB DuBois, oppose racial segregation & disenfranchisement

organization tht checks the meat & requirements tht the meat companies hv to hv, manufactured claimed their products & accomplished everything

140,000 members of the united mine workers union worked off their coal mines in eastern Pennsylvania

political activist who defended the rights of working women & children. helped organize the NAACP.

the first in the US to conceive of photographic images as instruments for social change. he was a journalist & social reformer who publicized the crisis of housing, education, & poverty

american writer, investigative journalist, tried to expose the Standard Oil & Rockefellers' brutal business practices

was the first law to provide general legal protection of cultural & natural resources or scientific interests of federal lands

Enables the federal government to raise money for irrigation projects to expand agriculture in the West

created to investigate business practices and government antitrust suits

a peace activist & a leader to the settlement house movement in americas, she founded the womens international league for peace & freedom

german american caricaturist & editorial cartoonist who exposed the corruption of the tweed ring

1. control private properties

2. federal child labor ban

3. womens suffrage

4. labor rights

halted the sale of contaminated food & medicine & called for the truth in labelling, it didn't ban harmful product but it allowed the public to know what they were putting in their bodies

upheld the constitutionality of the racial segregation under the "separate but equal doctrine

upheld an Oregon law limiting the workday for female wage earners to ten hours

united various city reform groups throughout the country

the senate of the us shall be composed of two senators from each state, elected by the people thereof, for six years

granted women the right to vote

one of the first monopolies broken up, under roosevelt

democratic party

those with higher incomes should pay progressively higher tax rates (The more you make the more they take)

Reduced Tarrifts 40-25%

a state tax tht you pay when you receive money or property from the estate of a deceased person

created regional banks along with a board tht set interest rates

Declared strikes, boycotts, and labor union's legal

(at Woodrow Wilsons request) Investigate companies for anticompetitive practices

wilson argued changing the economic conditions demanded new & aggressive government policies

lowered rates on 650 tariffs, raised 220 tariffs & left 1150 untouched

he moved foward with progressive reforms

conservation of natural rescourses, control of corporations & consumer protection

prohibited railroad companies from giving rebates to businesses tht ship large quantities of goods & giving power to those business to artifically lower shipping prices

educator & reformer, cultivated the spread of vocational schools & colleges for african americans across the south

cofounded the NAACP and the Niagra Movement to help secure legal equality for minority citizens

27th president, progressive president

wilson defeated taft & roosevelt

formed under the leadership of Teddy Roosevelt in 1912, these reformers believed such policies such civil service reforms, food safety laws, & increased political rights for women & us workers

a white mob attacked residents home & businesses in the predominantly black community of greenwood, in Tusla Oklahoma

led anti-lynching crusades in the united states in the 18902

founded by black & white reformers, racial equality through legislation, court cases, & protests

which robber baron bought out Carnegie steel to create U.S. steel- one of the largest monopolies in history

What was America’s FIRST Monopoly. Hint: Exxon and Chevron were created when it was broken up.

This Robber Baron became the world's richest man and the first American worth a billion dollars?

What is one characteristic of a Robber Barons- in terms of business practices?

Why did Roosevelt create the Progressive Party “Bull Moose Party”?

This term describes a person using the power of the presidency to get Progressive reforms passed.

major part of wilsons political base

This Progressive Reformer from Wisconsin is known for the Wisconsin Idea- Using professors from state colleges to help create regulations

hull house