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59 Cards in this Set
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Women vote amendment?
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19th
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Isolationist sentiment during the 1920s was characterized by ...
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normalcy
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If the cards do not come to any man or if they do come and he has not got the power to play them, that is his affair. All I mean is that there shall be no crookedness in the dealing.
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Teddy
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Progressives had the battle cry
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Stengthen the State
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Who wrote the novel How the Other Half lives that talked about slums?
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Riis
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A brand of progreesivism based on Christian teachings?
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social gospel
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Enterprising editors who financed extensive reasearch and encouraged pugnacious writing were named ___ by teddy
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Muckrakers
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"The Shame of the Cities" which showed corrupt alliance between big business and government written by
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Steffens
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What was known as the "Mother of Trusts"
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Standard Oil Company
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What woman gave a scathing history of the standard oil company?
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Ida Tarbell
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Who exposed the speculator market from the inside in "Frenzied Finance".
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Lawson
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Muckrakers believed the cure for the ills of US democracy was...
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more democracy
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Who was considered the Alexis Tocqueville of Socialism in America?
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Sombart
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"If socialism follows as a necessary reaction to capitalism, why was there no socialist movement worthy of name in the country with the most advanced capitalist development"
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Sombart
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Name three of his reasons.
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-Workers refusal to consider themselves in distinct classes
-"safety valve" of frontier -high standard of living -political equality before economic |
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IWW stands for
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Industrial Workers of the World
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Who formed the Womens Peace Party?
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Jane Addams
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Progressive favored three new features to political life. state and define them.
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intiative - voters can propose legislation
referendum - laws go on ballet for final approval recal - voters can remove bad officials |
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What was formed to separate voters and political bosses?
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Austrailian or secret ballots
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Senate was known as what by 1900 due to high numbers of rich members?
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Millionaires club
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Amendment that allowed direct election of senators?
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17
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"We intend to be ourselves not just our little female selves but our whole big human selves"
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Howe
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Nugget for Rober Follette governor of wisconsin?
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Fighting Bob
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Female activists showed their influence in the ....
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National Consumers League
Women's Trade Union League Children Bureau Women's Bureau |
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First chief factory inspector?
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Kelley
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Affirmed constitutionality of law protecting women?
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Muller v Oregon
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Case that invalidated 10 work day for bakers
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Lochner v New York
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Disaster fire at ____ sparked reform
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Triangle Shirtwaist Company
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Antiliquor organization?
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Womans Christian Temperance Union
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TR's deal for captial labor and the public
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square deal
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square deal was immediately followed by a
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massive strike of mine workers that was compromised by teddy
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What was TR talking about when he said "extraordinary stupidity and bad temper" of the "wooden headed gentry"
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mine owner
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First effective railroad regulating legislation?
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Elkins Act 1903
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Even more progressive act that curved free passes?
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Hepburn Act 1906
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TR tried to make what distinciton regarding trusts?
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the good and the bad
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First massive trust TR went after? and spurred popular opinion
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Northern Securities Company
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Supreme court upheld TR's anti trust suit?
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Northern Securities Decesion
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First act that tried to protect meat industry?
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Meat Inspection Act 1906
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Act tat prevented the adulteration and mislabeling of foods and drugs
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Pure Food and Drug Act
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What was the first step towards conservation?
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Desert Land Act
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Congresses response to provoke people to buy desert land and irrigate it
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Newlands Act of 1902
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What did TR do in 1902 to show his committment to saving the environment?
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ban xmas trees in white house
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Famous forester who came up with the "rational use" philosophy
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Pinchot
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Father of the modern forest service?
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Pinchot
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Major lost for the preservationists with the building of the ....
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Hetch Hetchy Valley Dam
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Name of the panic of 1907?
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"Roosevelt Panic"
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TR got a ... named after him when he hugged a lion cub
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teddy bear
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Conservatives called teddy...
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Theodore the Meddler
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What smoothed the path to the fed reserve by issuing emergency currency?
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Aldrich Vreeland Act
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What was the biggest surprise of the 1908 election?
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Debs Socialist got 500000 votes
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Tafts idea that American investments should be used to boost political interests abroad
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dollar diplomacy
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Nugget for Taft?
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Peaceful Bill
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1911 Supreme court ruled ... biggest judicial action of time
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Standard Oil Company must be dissolved, in violation of Sherman Anti Trust act
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At the same time the Court handed down its famous "rule of reason" doctrine that said...
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only combination that "unreasonabley" restrained trade were illegal
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Taft signed the ____ tariff bill that did little to lower the tariff
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Payne Aldrich Bill
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Taft angered the public by dismissing..
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Pinchot
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TR's doctrine when he returned to politics?
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New Nationalism
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What happened to Berger?
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he was elected a representative as a socialist, but was refused a seat
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"althoughTaft means well he means well feebly"
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TR
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