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What were the main objectives of the progressive movement?-sofi

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Political reform,economic regulation,social justice,women’s right

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How did the social gospel movement and settlement houses aim to address urban?-sofi

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Improving the living conditions and opportunities

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In what ways did the YMCA promote social welfare during the progressive era?-sofi

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Would help individual and communities

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Who was Florence Kelly,and what social reforms did she champion?-sofi

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Labor right,child labor laws,wages,consumer protection,women’s suffer, social welfare

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What was the primary mission of the WCTU?-sofi

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Prohibited Alcohol

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What methods did carry nation use in her crusade against alcohol?-sofi

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A hatchet to bust battles alcohol

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Why did the anti-saloon league’s activities lead to tension with immigrants communities?-sofi

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Many immigrants groups had deep-roated traditions with alcohol

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With which political party was Eugene V.debs associated and what were his key political beliefs?-sofi

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Socialist party, socialism,workers right,economic justice

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Who were the muckrakers,and how did they influence public opinion during the progressive era?-sofi

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Journalist who exposed coronations

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What industry did Ida M. Tarbell investigate, and what impact did her work have?-sofi

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Corporation and the oil industry

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What were some negative consequences experienced by workers due to the implementation of Taylorism?-sofi

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Poor work quality, a decrease in the workers alernate, and high turnover rates among workers

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How did Henry Ford address worker fatigue and turnover in his factories?-sofi

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Higher wages, shorter work hours,assembly line efficiency, employee benefits

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Which city natural disaster led to the adoption of the commission form of government, and why was this change made?-sofi

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Galvestion Texas

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Describe how the council- manager form of government operates?-sofi

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Combines an elected council with an appointed manger to run city opponent

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Which progressive-era mayor advocated for municipal ownership of utilities to combat corruption?-sofi

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Tom Johnson

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What actions did Robert M. La Follette take to regulate the railroad industry and promote fairness?-sofi

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Fighting against railroad industry curroption

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What were the objectives of the national child labor committee during the progressive era?-sofi

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Get ride of child labor laws

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What was the purpose of the keating-Owen Act, and what did it aim to prohibit?-sofi

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Restrict child labor,prohibited who transportion of child labor goods

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Why is the Supreme Court case Muller v. Oregon important I the history of labor laws?-sofi

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Control women’s limit women’s working hours

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What are the initiative, referendum, and recall, and how did they enhance democratic rights?-sofi

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William s. Uren

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What change did the seventeenth amendment bring about in the election of U.S senators?-sofi

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Direct election of U.S contoners

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How did women’s responsibilities on farms evolve during the progressive Era?-sofi

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Cooking,making clothes, and laundries

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By 1900, what fraction of women were employed, and in which sectors did they predominantly work?-sofi

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In which industry were the majority of female industrial workers employed during this period?sofi

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The garment trade

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Which groups of women were most commonly employed as domestic workers, and what factors contributed to this?-sofi
African Americans and immigrants
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What were the goals of institutional like Vassar, Smith, and Wellesley when they were established?-sofi
Provide women with excellent Education and promote independence
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Why is the Seneca falls convention considered a pivotal moment in the women’s rights movement?-sofi
Women suffer age started there
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How did national women’s sufferage association evolve into the national American women’s sufferage association?sofi
The NWSA became NAWSA
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Why did certain industries, such as the textile industry,oppose women’s sufferage?-sofi
Were afraid of child labor restrictions
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How did women’s use the fourteenth amendment in their legal strategy to gain voting rights?-sofi
Challenging there exclusions
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In what year was the nineteenth amendment ratified, granting women the right to vote nationwide?-sofi
1920
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At what age did Theodore Roosevelt become president, and under what circumstances did he assume offices?-sofi
42 years old
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What did Roosevelt “square deal” encompass in terms of progressive reforms?-sofi
Protect German people from big business
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Which volunteer cavalry unit did Roosevelt lead, gaining national recognition?-sofi
The ruff riders
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What was Roosevelt’s view on when the federal government should intervene in state matters?-sofi
Breaking up industries
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What does “trustbuesting” mean, and how did Roosevelt implement this policy?-sofi
Breaking up monopoly
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How did Roosevelt handling of the 1902 coal strike set a precedent for federal involvement in labor disputes?-sofi
Because Roosevelt had to intervene
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What unfair practice in the railroad industry were addressed by the Elkins act of 1903?-sofi
Railroads and rebates and rate changes
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What industry did Upton Sinclar’s novel “the jungle” expose and what were the consequences?-sofi
The meat pack industry
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What standards and regulation were established by the meat inspection act of 1906?-sofi
Strict cleaners requirements
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How did the pure food drug act safe guide consumers?-sofi
Required truth and labeling
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Who was Gifford Pinchot, and what contribution did he make the conservation?-sofi
Gifford Pinchot
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What was the goal of the new lands reclamation act and how did he impact Western states?-sofi
Found large scale irrigation project
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How did Theodor Roosevelt address civil rights issue during his presidency?-sofi
He largely ignored it
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Which African-American leader did Roosevelt invite to the White House and what was the significance of this event?-sofi
Booker T. Washington
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How did William Howard tabs presently differ from Roosevelt in terms of advancing progress reforms?-sofi
He wanted to concentrate Roosevelt exiting reforms
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Why did the Payne-Aldrich Tariff disappoint many progressives?-sofi
It wasn’t as good as Roosevelt, it moderated high
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What were the repercussions of tafts decision to fire Gifford Pinchot?-sofi
Anger progressive and conservationist
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What were the main fractions within the republican party during the 1912 split and what did each stand for?-sofi
Progressive and the Cervantes
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What was the bull moose party and who was its leading figure?-sofi
Progressive Party
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What progressive reform did the ball moose party advocate for and which policies did they not support-Sofi
Women’s sufferage, child labor laws, minimum wage
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What were the key components of wood draw Wilson new freedom program-Sofi
Reduced tariffs, banking reform, reduce terrist
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Who presented the socialist party in the 1912 presidential election and what were this main platforms? -sofi
Eugene V. Debs
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What were the three areas Wilson referred to as the triple wall of privilege and why did he Target them? -sofi
Trust, tariffs , high finances
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And what ways did the Clinton Anti-Trust act straightening antitrust laws protect labor unions? -sofi
Straightening antitrust laws
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Why was the federal trade commission created and what function does it serve?-sofi
Motors
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How did the underwood Tariff act aim to reform tariff policies? -sofi
Reduce tariffs rate
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What did the 16th amendment authorize, and why was it significant?-sofi
Federal income tax
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What problems did the federal reserve system address and how does it operate?-sofi
baking system
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By 1923 web portion of US banking resources was under the federal reserve system?-sofi
70
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What is the primary role of the federal reserve system in managing the economy?-sofi
Serve as a control bank
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Who founded the Boston equal sufferage association for good government, and what or its objective?sofi
Mud wood park
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What approaches did Carrie Chapman Catt advocate for in the fight for women’s suffrage?-sofi
Cautious lobbying, wide support, loud like behavior
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How did Alice Paul and Lucy burns contribute to surface movement with their new organization?-sofi
The national women’s party
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And what ways did WordWorld one impact the momentum of the women’s suffered movement?-sofi
Made Women’s work most of the jobs
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When was the 19th amendment passed, what writes did it grant-sofi
1920
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How do the President Wilson administration affect the status of civil rights for African Americans? -sofi
Resulted in increasing segregation
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Why did the NAACP feel betrayed by Wilson’s policies after his election?-sori
Opposing and anti- lacking laws
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How many districts were establish the federal reserve act,and what was the purpose of this structure?-sofi
10
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Why was it demand necessary to establish the federal reserve system during Wilson’s presidency?- sofi
Create a control ecosystem loadding system
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What financial challenges letter the ratification of the 16th amendment?-sofi
Decreased government
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On what grounds did the Supreme Court declare that Keating-Owen act unconstitutional ?-sofi
It validated states right
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Which national disaster promote Gaston, Texas, to adopt the commission form of government?-sofi
A hurricane title war
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Which city pioneered the cancel manager form a government, and what promoted at this innovation?-sofi
Staunton,Virgina
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Why was the Brandeis brief a landmark is legal history, and how did it influence future cases?-sofi
Relief on social science dated
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What role did muckrakers play in the progressive era, and why were they given this name?-sofi
Journalist exposing corruption
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What were the primary objectives of the WCTU, and which activities did they choose not to engage in?-sofi
Prohibited of alcohol,translation,visiting a mates
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What was the focus of the social Gospel movement during the progressive era?-sofi
Improve society through charity and justice
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How did progressive reformers view the role of government and expertise in improving society?-sofi
Expected and scientific
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What changes did the Hepburn act bring about in regulating railroads?-sofi
Limited the distribution of free railroad passes
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Which significant reclamation projects were financed by this act, and what were their purpose?-sofi
The Roosevelt dorm and she dorm
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What were the main issues the progressive movement sought to address?-sofi
Industrialization and urlazation problems

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