Chapter 9 Test Flashcards

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Progressive movement

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Aimed to restore economic opportunities and correct injustices in the US

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Florence Kelley

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Women advocate for improving the lives of women and children

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Prohibition

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Banning of alcoholic beverages

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Muckrakers

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Journalists back in the old days they used to tell the people the corruption of the government

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Scientific management

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Studies to see how quickly each task can be performed

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Robert M La Fallette

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Republican; attacked the railroads with taxes

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Initiative

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Bill originated by people rather than Bill makers

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Referendum

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A vote on the initiative

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Recall

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Let people remove public officials by forcing another election

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17th amendment

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Establish the popular election of the US senators by the people of the states

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NACW

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National Association of colored women; managed nurseries, reading rooms, and kindergartens

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Susan B Anthony

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Leading proponent of women suffrage

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Suffrage

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The right to vote

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NAWSA

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National American woman suffrage Association

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Four goals of the progressive movement

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Protecting social welfare , promoting moral improvement, creating economic reform, fostering efficiency

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What was a commission

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gave people a greater voice

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What was Theodore Roosevelt’s plan for America called

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Square deal

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What was the 1902 coal strike

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Call miners went on strike for better pay and a 9 hr work pay

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Elkins act

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Made it illegal for railroads to give and receive rebates for particular rail roads

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Hepburn act

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Gave the ICC the power to set maximum railroad rates

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Meat inspection act

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May cleanliness laws and rules for factory produced meat

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Pure food and drug act

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Required truth in labeling on products

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What did Theodore Roosevelt do for the land in America

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He created national Park systems and protected wildlife

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Niagara movement of 1905

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Held in Niagara Falls in Canada, fought for African American rights

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What party was Roosevelt for
Republican
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What party was William Howard Taft for
Republican
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Payne Aldrich tariff
It raised tariff rates
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Joe Cannon
Speaker of the house; would not allow progressive bills to be discussed on the floor
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What was the Bullmoose party
National progressive, third-party
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Who was the Bullmoose party candidate in the election of 1912
Roosevelt
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Who was the Republican Party candidate in the election of 1912
Taft
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Who was the democratic party candidate in the election of 1912
Wilson
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Why did Wilson win the election of 1912
The Republican Party split up and could not decide on a candidate
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What were the new freedom goals
To regulate big businesses, lower tariffs, and create a national Bank
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What was the name of Wilson's program for America
New freedom
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What is former president Woodrow Wilson known for
Being the only president with a PhD
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Clayton antitrust act
Strengthened the Sherman antitrust act
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Federal Trade Commission act
End it illegal practices, watched big businesses
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What did Wilson want to do with the tariffs
He wanted to lower them
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Underwood act
Law that lower tariff rates
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16th amendment
The more you make the more you tax
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Federal Reserve system
Our nation centralized banking system
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Local activism
Educated people about woman suffrage
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Who is the leader of the national movement for women's suffrage
Kerry Chapman Catt
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What was the final straw before woman suffrage became uplifted
World War I
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19th amendment
Granting women the right to vote
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What were some of the ways women were able to win the fight to end suffrage
They went door to door, went on strike, campaigns were organized, wrote letters.