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34 Cards in this Set
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Progressivism
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aroused a spirit of reform
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McClure's Magazine
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another national magazine has been founded in 1893 by the reform minded scots Irish immigrant ss mcClure's
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Muckrakers
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they raked up and exposed mor or filthy things
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Lincoln Steffens
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marked the real begging of this style of journalism
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Ida Tarbell
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Born in Western Pennsylvania in 1857
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Ray Stannard Baker
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toured the nation examming the plight of African Americans.
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Thedore Dreiser
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depicted workers brutaziled by greedy buisness owners.
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Edith Wharton
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wrote about how the closed mindness of elite society leads good.
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Herbert Croly
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argued that the government should use its reguloritory and taxation powers.
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Florence Kelley
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worked tirelessy for this cause.
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Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
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more than 40 workers have perished
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Rose Schneiderman
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womens trade union league orginizer argued that only a strong working class movement could bring real change to the workplace.
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Freedom of contract
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the freedom to negate the terms of their employment
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Muller V. Oregan
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an employer challenged the 10 hour day workday law that florence Kelley
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Louis D. Brandeis
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Goldmarks brother in law a brilliant lawer
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Closed shop
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a workplace where all the employees must belong to a union
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socialism
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the system under which the government or worker coorportives own most factories
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Samuel Gompers
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the afl grew forfold from 1900 to 1914
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International Ladies Garment Workers Union
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established in 1900 in New York City
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Open Shop
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or union workplace
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industrial workers of the world
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opposed captalism
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William big bill haywood
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made claims for the working class.
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Lawrence Veiller
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a settlement house worker attacked irresponsible tenemant owners
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Daniel Burnham
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a leading architect and city planner
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Prohibition
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a ban on the manufacture sale and transport of alcholic beverages
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Womens Christian Temperance Union
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led the crusade against alchole
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Bil sunday
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a former ballplayer turned pretbyterian evangelist preached the saloons
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Frances Willard
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head of the wctu from 1879 to 1898
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Eighteenth Admendmant
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bared the manufactor sale and distrubution of alchoholic beverages
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W.E.B. Du Bois
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one of the most influential african americans leaders to emerge during the period
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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orginization dedicated to ending racial discrimination
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National Urban League
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fought for racial equality
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Society of American Indians
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a group of 50 people most of them african americans most of them middle class profesionals
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Americanization
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a process of preparing foreign born residents for full u.s. Citizenship
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