Chapter 5 Radicals And Reformists In Progressive Era

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Muckrakers

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-closely associated with reform-oriented journalists who wrote largely for popular magazines, continued a tradition of investigative journalism reporting, and emerged in the United States after 1900 and continued to be influential until World War I.
-Theodore Roosevelt gave the term.
-Lincoln Steffens, Ida Tarbell, and Upton Sinclair were notable novelists.

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Jane Addams

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-was a pioneer settlement worker, founder of Hull House in Chicago, public philosopher, sociologist, author, and leader in woman suffrage and world peace.
-reformer of the Progressive Era and helped turn the nation to issues of concern to mothers, such as the needs of children, public health and world peace. She emphasized that women have a special responsibility to clean up their communities and make them better places to live, arguing they needed the vote to be effective.

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National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)

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-as an American women's rights organization formed in May 1890 as a unification of the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) and the American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA).

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(IWW) Industrial Workers of the World

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The IWW contends that all workers should be united as a class and that the wage system should be abolished.

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NCAAP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

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is an African-American civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909. Its mission is "to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination"

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W.E.B. Du Bois

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-was an intellectual leader in the United States as a sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, and editor.
-1st PHD for African-American.

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Theodore Roosevelt

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- Progressive Movement
-Meat Inspection Act
-Pure Food and Drug Act
-Gentlemen's Agreement

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Sherman Antitrust Act

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-requires the United States federal government to investigate and pursue trusts, companies, and organizations suspected of violating the Act. It was the first Federal statute to limit cartels and monopolies, and today still forms the basis for most antitrust litigation by the United States federal government.
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Eugene v. Debs

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-was an American union leader, one of the founding members of the International Labor Union and the(IWW).
-Didn't agree with Roosevelt's Progressive plan and called for abolition of capital system.

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New Deal

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-was a series of economic programs implemented in the United States between 1933 and 1936. They were passed by the U.S. Congress during the first term of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The programs were responses to the Great Depression, and focused on what historians call the "3 Rs": Relief, Recovery, and Reform. That is, Relief for the unemployed and poor; Recovery of the economy to normal levels; and Reform of the financial system to prevent a repeat depression.