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39 Cards in this Set
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Northern Securities Company
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roosevelt accusd them of violating sherman anti- trust act. they were a holding company, controlled northern pacific, great northern, chicago burlington, and quincy railroads.
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Hepburn Act
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passed by roosevelt. strenthened the rate making power of the ICC. increased ICC membersdhip from 5 to 7. for federal control on industry.
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Northern Securities Company
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roosevelt accusd them of violating sherman anti- trust act. they were a holding company, controlled northern pacific, great northern, chicago burlington, and quincy railroads.
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The Jungle
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about meatpacking industry. upton sinclair. wanted to aim for the heart intead made people scared of what they ate. roosevelt read and ordered an investigation.
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Hepburn Act
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passed by roosevelt. strenthened the rate making power of the ICC. increased ICC membersdhip from 5 to 7. for federal control on industry.
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Payne Aldrich Act
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backed by taft. called for higheer rates than the original house bill but lowered them from dingley tariff of 1897. discredited taft and reaveled tensions in republican party.
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The Jungle
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about meatpacking industry. upton sinclair. wanted to aim for the heart intead made people scared of what they ate. roosevelt read and ordered an investigation.
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Payne Aldrich Act
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backed by taft. called for higheer rates than the original house bill but lowered them from dingley tariff of 1897. discredited taft and reaveled tensions in republican party.
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Ballinger – Pinchot Controversy
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between rosevelt and president taft. ballinger was tafts secretary of interior. he offered to sell million acre of public land that pinchot, tafts cheif forester, had withdrawn from sale. pincot argured it went against tafts consevation.taft supported ballinger. oscured tafts ideal of consevation.
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Social Justice Movement
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fociused attention on the need for tenenment house laws, more child labor legislation, and better working conditions for women.
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“Bull Moose”
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progressive party. roosevelt.
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New Freedom
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wilson. buisness competiotion and small government.
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The New Nationalism
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roosevelt. national approach to the countrys afairs and a strong president to deal with them. effeincency in gov and society. argued social justice reforms to protect workers, women, and children, and accept good trusts. large concentrations of labor and capital.
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American Medical Association
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wanted to set educational requirerments.
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The Jungle / Upton Sinclair
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expsoed meatpacking indusrty
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How the Other Half Lives / Jacob Riis
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exposed tenement houses
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WCTU
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headed temepeance movement- no drinking.
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Anti-Saloon League
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joined WCTU agsainst alchohol and places that sold it.
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“Brandeis Brief”
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presented in case muller vs. oregon.
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Pragmatism
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by william james. praised tiugh mnded people saying they accepted change, knew how to manage problems, gathered facts, and knew what was right and wrong.
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Oswald Garrison Villard
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leader of NAACP. after wilson elected he proppsed a national race commision to study the problems of race relations wilson rejected idea in fear he would lose southern democratic votes in house.
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Underwood Tariff
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passed by wilson. lowered tariff rated about 15 percent and removed duties from sugar, wool, and other consumer goods. a graduated income tax to make up for revenue.
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- Meat Inspection Act
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put in place by roosevelt. set rules for sanitary meat for meatpacking and gov inspection of meat products.
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Pure Food and Drug Act
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reqired manufacureers to list certain ingredianets on the label.
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FDA
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food and drud administration. have to certify things before they are sold.
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Clayton Anti-Trust Act
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outlawed interlocking directoriates and prohibited unfair trade practices. no price policies that created a monopoly. made corporate officers personally responsible for antitrust violations.
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Mann-Elkins Act
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gave power to ICC to fix rates, made regulations fro short and long haul stricter. placed telphone and telegraph companies under ICC power
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"Wisconsin Idea"
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le follette put in place. established industrial commision to regulate factory safety and sanitation, first one. improved education, workers compensation, public utility controls, and resource conservation. lowered railroad rates and raised railroad taxes. wisconson firat atate to adopt primary election for all elections. state income tax.
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Tom Johnson
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cleveland ohio. innovative approach to city gov. informed citizens in outdoor meetings. gave courses in taxes and utilities. public ownership of gas, electricity, water and transportation.
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Joe Cannon
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republican speaker of house when taft was in office. used his powers to set house procedures, appointing comitees, and dictating legislation. often opposed reform. taft tried to stop cannon but cannon threatened to block all tariff bills and forced a compromise.
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Federal Trade Commission
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oversee buisness methods. 5 members. demanded special and annual reports, investigate complaints, and order corporate compliance, subject to court reveiw. by wilson
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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icc
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Keating –Owens Act
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llaw limiting child labor
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1910 midterm elections
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taft alieneated progressives
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1912 Presidential election
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roosevelt- new nationalism
wilson- new freedom wilson- democrat - won |
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1902 Coal Strike
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idk
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John Dewey
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applied pragmatism to educational reform. introduced an educational reform that stressed childrens needs and capabilities. books school and society and democracy and education
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Thorstein Veblen
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saw economic laws as a mask for human greed. the theory of the leisure class.
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Dr. Alice Hamilton
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women doctor commited to helping the less fortunate
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