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38 Cards in this Set
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Northern Securities Company
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company that morgan invested in, roosevelt broke it up, scared mogan
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Hepburn Act
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gave icc power to set railroad rates
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The Jungle
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by upton sinclair, about immigrants, people cared more about food
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Payne Aldrich Act
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act to lower the tariff
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Bully Pulpit”
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roosevelts idea of the president as a forum of ideas
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Ballinger – Pinchot controversy
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taft sold land tr saved, angered pinchott who talked to the press, got fired, pissed tr off
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The New Nationalism
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roosevelts 1912 system, centralize gov
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Social Justice Movement
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movement of progressives to legislate morale, womens rights, prohibition
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“Bull Moose”
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progressive party that tr headed in 1912
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New Freedom
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wilson program to return to competitiive businessand small gov
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American Medical Association
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proffesional association like many founded in progressive era to regulate industry
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The Jungle / Upton Sinclair
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book written to draw simpathy for lithuanian immigrants, beacme about food
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How the Other Half Lives / Jacob Riis
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book about the conditions of tennemants
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WCTU
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womens christian temperance union, wanted prohibition
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Anti-Saloon League
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union that lobbied for prohibition
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Brandeis Brief”
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info used for muller v oregon, sociological jurisprudence
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Muller v. Oregon
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case that restricted womens hours, social justice
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Pragmatism
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emphasis on practical results
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Oswald Garrison Villard
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naacp leader who tried to capitalize on wilson
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Underwood Tariff
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wilson tariff bill, lowered 15%
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Meat Inspection Act
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set rules for sanitary meat and government inspection
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Pure Food and Drug Act
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required spme ingredienrs to be labeled
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FDA
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regulated food safety and medicine
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Clayton Anti-Trust Act
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act passed by wilson for more control over trusts
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Mann-Elkins Act
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gave icc control over communications
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“Wisconsin Idea”
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progressive reforms put in place by lafollette
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Tom Johnson
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progressive mayor of cleveland
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Joe Cannon
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repub speaker of the house that battled tr and taft
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Federal Trade Commission
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wilson trust busting organization
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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icc, regulated business, major trust buster.
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Keating –Owens Act
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child labor act, overturned
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1910 midterm elections
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progressive made gains in repub party, but reps lost to dems
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1912 Presidential election
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wilson V roosevelt V taft
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1902 Coal Strike
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important step towards labor support, TR sided with union
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John Dewey
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educator, progressive, practical education linked to experience
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Robert LaFollette – “Wisconsin Idea”
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labratory of democracy, made progressive reforms that spread throughout cpountry
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Thorstein Veblen
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wrote about the leisure class
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Dr. Alice Hamilton
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doctor who studied occupational diseases
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