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56 Cards in this Set
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What is progressivism
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Reform effort to help society, govt, living conditions, improvement
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Who was presendent in 1904
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T Roosevelt
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Who was president in 1908
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Taft
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What happened in the election of 1912
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Taft vs Roosevelt vs Wilson, splits the rep vote
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Who won 1912
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Wilson
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Election of 1916
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Wilson vs hughes
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Who wins and why
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Wilson b/c he helped keep us out of war
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Who wins in 1920
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Harding and Coolidge (pres in 1923)
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What were church social gospels
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Help the poor, improve conditions here
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Who were three important muckrakers
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Lincoln steffans, ida tarbell, and upton inclair
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What did lincol steffans write
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The shame of the cities
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What did ida tarbell deal with
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Us steel
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What did upton inclair write
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The jungle – the meat packing industry
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What were the results of inclair’s book
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Meat inspectin act and pure food and drug act
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Who was gov of wisc. During this time
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Robert Lafollette
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What were three va reforms
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Direct primary, referendum, and recall elections
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What was direct primary
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Vot for the party candidate in may
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What was referendum
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Let the people vot for a bill
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Which two do we stil have
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Direct primary and referendum
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What were the four things of the progressive agenda
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Create hull houses, temperance movement, help labor unions, and reform cities govt
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What was the hull house
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Founded by jane adams in Chicago
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When was the triangle shirtwaist factory fire?
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1911 in nyc
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Who were the victims and why
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Most women who were loced in
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How many died
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147
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What did this lead to
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Helping labor unions
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What did Robert Lafollette come up with
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Secret ballot
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What was the 16th amendment
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Income tax
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What was the 17t amendment
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Drect electin of senators
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What and when was the 18 amendement
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1919 Prohibition
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What and when was the 19 th amendment
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Women’s suffrage 1920
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What five things did tr Roosevelt do
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Use the serman anti trust law act, coal strike, consumer advocate, coservationsit, diplomat,
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What did the the Sherman anti-trust law act do
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Breaks up monopolies except for us steel
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What did the coal strike do
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Tr will force both sides to arbitration
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What was the cosumer advocate
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Pure food and drug act , meat inspection act
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What was conservationists
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Set up national parks and national forests
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What was tr’s foreign policy
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Speak softly but carry a big stick
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How did he stop germany from colonizing south America
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Monroe doctrine
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What was Roosevelt corollary
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Us wll be the policeman of ther western hemisphere
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What did tr do about panama
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Sent us navy and declared their freedom
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How long did the panama canal take
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10 years 60 miles
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What was the great white fleet tour
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Took large navy ship around the world
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When was the russo-japanese war
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1904-1905
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How does tr win the noble-peace prize
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Mediates peace of russo-japanese war
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What did taft do more of than tr
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Broke up more monopolies
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What was taft’s foreign policy
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Dollar diplomacy
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What were wilson’s four major goals
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Set up the federal reserve system, worker’s compensation, child labor laws,and 8 hour work day
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What was his foreign policy
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Mexico
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What and when black court case was important
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Plessy vs ferguson 1896
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What did plessy do
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Tried to sit on white train and was arrested
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What happened after arrest
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Took his case all the way to supreme court
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What did the supreme court rule
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Separate but equal
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What were the two black leaders
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Booker t washingto and webb dubois
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What did booker t Washington do
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Accomadation get along
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What did webb dubois do
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Founder of naacp
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What did dw Griffith do
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The birth of nations racist movie
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Who was Margaret sanger
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Advocate of birth control
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