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progressive movement
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period of social activism and reform that flourished from the 1890s to the 1920s
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john dewey
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He was a major representative of the progressive and progressive populist[2] philosophies of schooling during the first half of the 20th century in the USA.
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scientific management
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theory of management that analyzed and synthesized workflows.
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theodore roosevelt
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leadership of the Progressive Movement, and his "cowboy" image and robust masculinity
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ida tarbell
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known as one of the leading "muckrakers" of the progressive era, work known in modern times as "investigative journalism
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17th amendment
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established direct election of United States Senators by popular vote
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trust busting
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President Theodore Roosevelt's policy of prosecuting monopolies, or "trusts," that violated federal antitrust law.
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elkin's act
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1903 United States federal law that amended the Interstate Commerce Act of 188
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hepburn act
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1906 United States federal law that gave the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) the power to set maximum railroad rates
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the jungle
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point out the troubles of the working class and to show the corruption of the American meatpacking industry during the early-20th century
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pure food and drug act
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provided federal inspection of meat products and forbade the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated food products and poisonous patent medicines
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meant inspection act
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made sure that meat was thoroughly inspected before reaching its consumers
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16th movement
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let Congress raise income tax without apportionment among the states
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eugene v debs
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American union leader, one of the founding members of the International Labor Union and the Industrial Workers of the World
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federal resene act
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Act of Congress that created the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States of America, and granted it the legal authority to issue legal tender
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clayton anti trust
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enacted in the United States to add further substance to the U.S. antitrust law regime by seeking to prevent anticompetitive practices in their incipienc
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