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32 Cards in this Set
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Progressivism
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focused on urban problems
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McClures Magazine
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national magazine
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muckrakers
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Were the people who looked for corruption and showed them to everyone
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Lincoln Steffens
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started the muckrakers when the wrote about a political machine in St Louis
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Ida Tarbell
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Wrote about standard oil
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Ray Stannard Baker
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discribed a lynching in Springfield Ohio
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Theodore Dreiser
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Wrote The House of Mirth
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Herbert Croly
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Wanted the well fare of all its citizens
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Florence Kelley
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That would prohibit of limit child labor
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Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
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A fire in a factory that killed 140 workers
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Rose Schneiderman
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a womens trade Union league organizer
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Freedom of contract
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freedom to negotiate the terms of there employment
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Muller vs Oregon
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employer challenged the 10 hour workday
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Louis D Brandeis
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A brilliant lawyer
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Closed shop
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all employees must belong to a union
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socialism
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the government or worker cooperatives own most factories
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Samuel Gompers
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The AFL leader
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International ladies Garment Workers Union
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AFL union mainly Jewish and Italian immigrant women
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open shops
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nonunion work place
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Industrial Workers of the World
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opposed capitalism
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William Big Bill Haywood
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IWW leader
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Lawrence Veiller
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Settlement house worker attacked irresponsible tenement owners
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Daniel Burnham
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leading architect and city planner mad plan to redesign Chicago
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Prohibition
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banned the manufacture sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages
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Womens Christian Temperance Union
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led the crusade against alcohol
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Frances Willard
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leader of the WCTU
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Eighteenth Amendment
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barred the manufacture sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages
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W. E.B. Du Bois
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influential black leader
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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ending racial discrimination
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National Urban League
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also fought for racial equality
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Society of American Indians
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indians who wanted better lives for all indians
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Americanization
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process of preparing foreign born residents for full U.S. citizenship
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