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11 Cards in this Set
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suffrage |
to vote. women to vote. |
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federal reserve system |
control the money supply |
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muckrackers |
people who expose the bad parts of the society. |
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civil service |
prove you're qualified for government jobs usally by taking a test.
ends the spoil system. |
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progressive |
wants to improve society through more democracy, better working conditions, better laws/ safety laws. |
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spoils system |
when a government official is giving the job because of who they know.
ended by civil service. |
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monopoly |
one company controls the entire business
no competition. |
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Sherman anti-trust act |
anti-monopoly
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interstate commerce act |
federal law overseas businesses that go across state lines. |
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industrial revolution |
making things in factories.
more stuff=$ |
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progressive income tax |
higher income. higher the rate. |
