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21 Cards in this Set
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The progressive movement was against |
The gilded Age |
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What are the three presidents assoiciated with the gilded age? |
Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson |
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Who was the most famous progressive state governer |
Robert La Follette |
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Who was the most famous progressive Us Senator |
Robert La Follette |
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What state was Robert La Follette from |
wisconsin |
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What are the five sources of progressive strenght |
farmers with populist ideas, urban middle classes,factory/industrial workers, muckrakers, political leaders |
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What is the name for the effort or inclination to increase the well being of mankind, as by charitable aid or donations |
Philanthropy |
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Who was one of the most famous philanthropists of his age? |
Carnegie Andrew |
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What was the name of Carneige Andrews book? |
The Gospel of Wealth |
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Who was famous for his rags to riches stories |
Alger, Horatio |
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What was the name for the religious response to the problems created by industrialization and urbanization in the late nineteenth century |
The Social Gospel |
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Who was responsible for the Wisconsin Idea? |
Robert La Follette |
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The Wisconsin Idea was a series of Progressive Measures that Included what three things |
Direct Primary Law, Tax Reform, and Regulation of a railroad rates |
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What is the name for the social theory in which the means of production, factories, machines, and land, are controlled by goverment and societies rather than individuals |
Socialism |
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Who was the nations youngest president and how old was he? |
Roosevelt, 42 |
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Who was the nations youngest elected president and how old was he? |
Kennedy, 43 |
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How many trusts did roosevelt dissipate? |
aroudn 40 |
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how many trusts did taft dissipate? |
around 90 |
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During the last decade of the nineteenth century, the primary use of the Sherman Antitrust Act was to |
break up business monopolies |
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The of the federal Reserve system did what? |
made currency and credit more elastic |
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The intent of the Dawes act of 1887 was to |
assimilate american indians into the mainstream of american culture |
