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What is the idea that the government should own businesses? |
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Under Wilson, what was created to monitor American Businesses? |
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What was the purpose of the Clayton Antitrust? |
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To put a ban on tying agreements and price discrimination |
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What act had a provision for levying income tax? |
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Who did Roosevelt launch an antitrust lawsuit against? |
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What was Wilson's program called? |
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What did the New Freedom Program support? |
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Supported free enterprise, criticized Roosevelt's support of trusts |
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What was the purpose of the Pure Food and Drug Act? |
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To prevent fake, faulty, or defective drugs from being manufactured or sold |
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What act strengthened the ICC by giving it the power to set railroad rates? |
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What newly formed party elected Roosevelt to become its presidential candidate in 1912? |
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What was the purpose of the Newlands Reclamation Act? |
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Who was elected governor of Wisconsin that first started political reform? |
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Roosevelt's new line of reforms to protect women and children in the workplace? |
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What act established an eight-hour workday for railworkers? |
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Who lead the Niagra Movement? |
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What organization formed from the Niagra Movement? |
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Nation Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
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What organization had the authority to investigate corporations and issue reports? |
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What did progressives blame the world's social problems on? |
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- Urbanization
- Industrialism
- Laissez Faire
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Gifford Pichot was the head of the |
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Which muckracker described the poverty, disease, and crime that afflicted immigrant neighborhoods? |
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What was Roosevelt's reform program that promised fair and equal treatment for all? |
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What women pushed for Women's Suffrage? |
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- Susan B. Anthony
- Catey Catt
- Alex Paul
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Who published the book The Jungle? |
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What is The Jungle about? |
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What two legislation acts were passed after this book was published? |
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- The Meat Inspection Act
- Federal Food and Drug Administration
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Who controlled the House of Representatives Bill Votes? |
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Who published a series of articles critical of the standard oil company? |
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What did the 16th Ammendment allow? |
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The federal government to tax the income of individuals and companies |
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The 17th Ammendment allowed |
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People to directly vote for senators |
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The 18th Ammendment established |
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The Prohibition of Alcohol |
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The 19th Ammendment established |
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Why did Wilson support the Federal Reserve System? |
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He wanted to restore people's confidence in banks, to avoid bank collapsing during economic depression |
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What were the effects of Progressivism? |
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- Expanded Democracy
- Improved Quality of Living
- Expanded Government's Role
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What are the four reforms progressives pushed for? |
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- Government Efficency
- Extending Democracy
- Social problems
- Big Business
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Who did Taft support over Pichot? |
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What did the fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company lead to? |
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Safety regulations and precautions in the workplace |
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- Ida Tarbell
- Upton Sinclair
- Jacob Riis
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The Results of the 1902 Coal Strike |
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- Set a precedent for future strikes
- Increased use of arbitration
- Increase in Unions
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Taft's Conflicts with Progressives |
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- Wanted to lower tariffs
- Supported Cannon
- Passed Payne Aldrich Tarriff
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