Teddy
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His efforts in this were
influenced by his desire to protect
natural resources for the future.
Conservation
This plan included policies to
increase railroad regulation,
attack “bad trusts,” and protect
consumers
The Square Deal
Along with Taft and Wilson,
Teddy Roosevelt broke with this
economic policy of former
presidents.
Laissez Faire
Up until him, the federal
government generally supported
these groups in labor strikes.
Owners/Industrialists
He used arbitration to settle this
labor strike in 1902
Anthracite Coal Strike
This term was used during the
Progressive Era to describe
investigative journalists like Ida
Tarbell and Lincoln Steffens who
exposed societal problems.
muckrakers
This movement blamed the ills of
society on industrialization and
urbanization and also supported
the idea that the government
should regulate big business.
Progressives
This woman created the Hull
House which provided education,
daycare and more to the urban
poor of Chicago.
Jane Addams
He was the corrupt NYC mayor
who led Tammany Hall and was
accused of stealing $200 million
from the city.
Boss Tweed
She was the public health care
nurse who promoted the use of
birth control to reduce urban
population and poverty.
Margaret Sanger
This man believed in a gradual
approach for African Americans
to gain the right to vote and
founded the Tuskegee Institute.
Booker T. Washington
This man agreed with Booker T.
Washington that education
helped African Americans
achieve their goals but believed
that rights should be immediate
and founded the NAACP to
achieve this goal.
WEB DuBois
He aimed for America’s heart but
hit its stomach through his
writing of the Jungle.
Upton Sinclair
He was the leader of the Standard
Oil Trust
John D. Rockefeller
The NAACP and the Anti
Defamation League both were
primarily a response to this in
America.
Racism and Prejudice
Recall, Referendum and Initiative
all try to put more political power
in the hands of these.
People/Voters
This type of tariff is designed to
encourage American
manufacturing and was disliked
by the Progressives
High
This legislation allowed injured
civil servants to receive
temporary pay.
Workman’s Compensation Act
The Jungle prompted the passage
of the Meat Inspection Act and
this piece of legislation.
The Pure Food and Drug Act
How the Other Half Lives by
Jacob Riis prompted NYC to
pass these laws.
Tenement House Laws
This tried to reduce the gap
between the rich and the poor and
made up lost revenue from
reduced tariffs.
16th
By 1914 only some states
allowed full women’s suffrage.
By 1920, it was granted to all
women by this amendment.
19th
This amendment made it so that
Senators were directly elected by
the people and were less
influenced by big business and its
millionaires.
17th
This amendment outlawed the
sale, manufacture and transport
of alcoholic beverages.
18th
These 2 bodies are involved in
the amendment process.
Congress and the States