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13 Cards in this Set
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Jane Addams |
Jane Addams founded one of the first settlement houses, hull house in Chicago in 1889, after years of struggling to find work and social identity equal to her talents. Pg #725 |
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Robert M. La Foullette |
Robert formed a coalition of angry farmers, small business men, and workers with his fiery attacks on railroads and other large corporations. He won three terms as governors then served as U.S senator. Pg #729 |
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Jacob Riis |
Jacob Riis was a photographer and book writer. He wrote How The Other Half Lives wich depicted a great insight of slum housing patterns, had a powerful impact on urban reformers. Pg #730 |
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McClure |
McClure was a magazine wich combined popular fiction with articles on science, technology and travel and also recent history. McClure also participated in exposure journalism. Pg #731 |
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Ida Tarbell |
Ida wrote History of Standard Oil company wich documented ho Rockefellers ruthless squeezed out competition with unfair business practices. Pg #731 |
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Muller Vs. Oregon |
This was a court case in wich the court upheld a Oregon law limiting the maximum hours for working women finding that the liberty for contract is not absolute. Pg #732 |
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Ellis Island |
Ellis Island, in Upper New York Bay, was the gateway for over 12 million immigrants to the United States as the nation's busiest immigrant inspection station for over sixty years from 1892 until 1954. Pg #738 |
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Margaret Sanger |
Margaret stager coined the phrase birthday control around 1913. Her mom had 11 kids and she was also a organizer of the IWW. She fled to Europe after being sentenced to jail for 45 years because of handing out birth control pamphlets. Pg #745 |
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NAACP |
National association for the advancement of colored people wich was led by Web Dubois. They fought for political and civil equality for African Americans. Pg #747 |
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Niagara movement |
African American group organized in, 1905 to promote racial integration, civil and political rights, and equal access to economic opportunity. Pg #748 |
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Pure food and drug act |
A act that established the food and drug administration wich tested and approved drugs before they went on the market. Pg #750 |
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Eugene v. Debs |
Debs was the fourth and most radical choice for votes In the 1912 election and he ran as a Socialist. He drew very already sympathetic clouds when he spoke and he was filled with Socialist ideals. Pg #752 |
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16th amendment |
The 16th amendment gave Congress the power to levy taxes on income, and impose gradual tax on personal income. Pg #753 |
