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What amendment legailized a graduated federal income tax?: 16th Amendment
What are the four goals of progressiveism.: protecting social welfare, promoting moral improvement, creating economic reform and fostering efficiency
What group fed people in soup kitchens and cared for children in nurseries across America.: The Salvation Army
This is the banning of alcoholic beverages.: prihibition
This strictly limited the distribution of free R.R. passes.: The Hburn Act of 1906
Woodrow Wilson appeared to support this issue during his campaign but during his presidency, he did more to support those who opposed it.: civil rights
What two writers criticized the capitalist economy?: Henry Geroge & Edward Bellamy
This person fought hard for buisness and finance reform.: Woodrow Wilson
Teddy Roosevelt led this voluntary calvary brigade at San Juan in Cuba?: The Rough Riders
Woodrow Wilson offered lulewarm, cautious support for this issue, telling its supporters that "there had been a force behind you that will...be triumphant and for which you can afford to wait.": woman's suffrage
What did the Keatingy Owen Act of 1916 do?: Act that prohibited the transportation of goods produced w/ child labor across state lines.
Which party was the presidential administration that fired Gifford Pinchot from the U.S. Forrest Service because of his conservationist ideas.: Republican Party
What famous book reveiled the filthy conditions of the meat packing industry? Who wrote this book?: The Jungle ; Upton Sinclair
Which party nominated Theodore Roosevelt for president in the 1912 election.: Progressive Party
Bunting vs. Oregon uphold?: In 1917 this persuaded the cout to uphold a ten-hour work day for men.
Which party nominated a candidate to serve a third term as president in the 1912 elaection.: Progressive Party
What did the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 do?: This divided the nation into 12 districts.
Which party chose the incumbent president (Taft)as its canidate in the 1912 election.: Republican Party
Australian ballot?: A secret ballot.
Which party did Theodore Roosevelt represent during his two terms as president.: Republican Party
John Miur;what did he do?: A naturalist and writer who persuaded the president t set aside 148 million acres of forrest reserves.
This aimed to return control of the government to the people, restore economic opprotunities, and correct injusticies in American life.: progressive movement
What did the Muller vs. Oregon state?: That a state could legally limit the working hours for women.
This recognized women's sufferage.: 19th Amendment
What company did Roosevelt sue in 1902?: Northern Securities Company
This was given the power to investigate unfair buisness practices and to issue orders to "cease and desist.": Federal Trade Comission
What city adopted a commission as its form of gov't?: Galveston
Which party's candidate endorsed a progressive platform called the "New Freedom" that demanded stronger antitrust legislation, banking reform, and reduced tariffs.: Democratic Party
What were the 6 major colleges for women in higher education?: 1.Vasser College-1865
2.Smith College & Wellsley College-1875 3.Randolph-Macon Women's college-1891
4.Barnard-1889
5.Pembroke-1891
6.Radcliffe-1894
This specified that labor unions and farm organizations not only had a right to exist, but would also no longer be subject to antitrust laws.: Clayton Antitrust Act
What famous muckraker wrote for McCulure's magazine?: Idam Tarbell
This person was the president of NAWSA.: Carrie Chapman Catt
What term described Roosevelts reform?: Square Deal
This is the effort to improve efficientcy in the work place by appling scientific principles.: scientific management
What did the YMCA stand for? What type of things did they do to promote social welfare?: The Young Men's Christian Assosiation. They opened libriaries, sponcered classes, and built swimming pools & handball courts.
This established the Federal Reserve System.: Federal Reserve Act
direct primary?: This meant that voters would choose candidates for public office through a special popular election.
This substantially rduced import taxes for the first time since the Civil War.: Underwood Tariff
Formed the American Solialist party in 1900?: Eugene V. Debs
This is a decentralized private banking system under government control.: Federal Reserve System
What other political offices did Roosevelt serve in before becoming govenor?: New York City's police comissioner, assistant secretary of the U.S. Navy, & he was an aspiring politician.
This was intended to provide revenue lost by the lowering of tariffs.: income tax
What company introduced the 5 Dollar Day? Who was in charge of this company?: Ford Motor Company ; Henry Ford
Who was the president of Princeton University?: Woodrow Wilson
What was the Anti Saloon Leage?: Its members attacked saloons so that the saloons would stop serving alcohol.
What was the 3 part strategy for suffrage?: 1.Convince state legislatures the right to vote.
2.Women would perse court cases to test the 14th Amendment.
3.Women would pass for a National Constitution Amendment grating women the right to vote.
What new types of city government emerged during the progressive era?: commission and councils
Female advocate that fought for voting rights;her picture is on the silver dollar.: Susan B. Anthony
Goal of the WCTU? Who led this group to National Prominance?: Promoted the goal of prohibition. Frances Willard
How old was Roosevelt when he became president?: 42 yrs. old
What was the effort to improve efficiency in the workplace by applying scientific principles to make simpler tasks easier.: scientific management
What percent of women worked in tobacco factories?: 40%
What group was formed in 1904 to end child labor?: National Child Labor Commmittee
Before being elected VP Teodore Roosevelt served as govenor of what state?: New York
Who founded the NAACP?: Du Bois
Who was Roosevelts secretary of war?: William Howard Taft
Who was the speaker of the house of representatives?: Joseph Cannon
In dealing w/ trusts Roosevelt was known as what?: a trustbuster
What year will women graduates out-number men?: 1890
What popular toy was named after roosevelt?: the Teddy Bear
What were the white collar workers?: typest, teachers, and bookeepers (education)
Who were the 4 women reformers?: 1.Susan B. Anthony
2.Elizabeth Cady Stanton
3.Lucy Sone
4.Julia Ward Howe
Which state was the first to adopt a direct primary?: Wisconsin
What institution was Booker T. Washington in charge of?: Tuskegee Institute
What percent of women held manufactoring jobs after 1900?: 25%

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