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WEB Dubois
took direct approach to end segragation by starting NAACP to attack the laws wasn't going to wait for whites to like them
Booker T Washington
pushed for equal rights for African Americans by improving their education
Woodrow wilson
16 amendment, federal reserve act REGULAES BANKS TO MAKE SURE MONEY IS SAFE!
william howard taft
favored business
theodore roosevelt
national parks, pure food and drug act, fair trade took employees side
Louis Brandeis
us supreme court justice
The Jungle
novel written by UPTON SINCLAIR about the working conditions in the meat factories instead made people worried about the food they were eating- led to pure food and drug act
triangle shirt factory fire
doors were locked, building on fire, 146 people killed
temperence movement
stop alcohol beverages in the united states
initiative
let voters make laws by having people sing a petition
recall
allows voters to remove an elected official before their term is over
19th amendment
let wonen vote in the united states
17th amendment
let the people elect the senators
federal trade commision
if you say your product does something, then it has to do it HONESTY
18th amendment
outlawed the production and sale of alcohol
progressive presidents
theodore roosevelt
william howard taft
woodrow wilson
16th Amendment
allowed federal government to pass direct taxes
conservation
prevention of waste
Pure Food and Drug Act
stopped manufacture and sale of mislabled and contaminated food and drugs
settlement houses
places for immigrants to socialize and get involved
jane addams
founded the Hull House
limits of progressives
couldn't help african americans
NAACP
national association for the advancement of colored people
women's sufferage
women with the right to vote
workplace reforms
factory safety, work conditions, worker's compensation act, nothing in front of exits
urban reformers
led to new professions like city planning
referendum
let the people vote
direct primary
the election before the final election
muckrackers
journalists who helped progressives
progressives
reformers in the late 1800s who solved problems caused by rapid industrial growth
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