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20 Cards in this Set
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Progressive Movement |
a movement for reform 1900 - 1920 |
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Scientific Management |
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Meat Inspection Act |
ensured that livestock were slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions |
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Bull Moose Party |
party founded by Teddy Roosevelt in 1912 |
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Prohibition |
1920 - 1933 alcohol is banned |
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Suffrage |
the right to vote |
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Pure Food and Drug Act |
a law passed in 1906 to remove harmful and misrepresented foods and drugs from the market |
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NAACP |
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
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Muckraker |
one who inquires into and publishes scandal and allegations of corruption among political and business leaders |
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Square Deal |
conservation of natural resources, control of corporations, and consumer protection |
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Tariff |
a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports |
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Referendum |
something the population votes on directly |
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Imperialism |
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force |
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Rough Riders |
TR's volunteer cavalry unit in the Spanish-American War |
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Roosevelt Corollary |
against the Monroe Doctrine |
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Anexation |
taking over a territory |
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USS Maine |
US ship sank near Cuba start of Spanish-American War |
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Protectorate |
a state that is controlled and protected by another |
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Yellow Journalism |
exaggerated journalism |
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Boxer Rebellion |
chinese rebellion against Western influence |
