The Progressive Era
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Used by T.R. to refer to those journalists who exposed problems of the time period Column 1 #1
Muckraker Column 1 answer 1
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Condemned for his business practices in the oil business yet applauded for his charitable donations Column 1 #2
John D. Rockefeller
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“New Immigrants” came from these areas Column 1 #3
Eastern and Southern Europe
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Most notorious of the political bosses of the Gilded Age Column 1 #4
William Macy Tweed
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Wrote The Jungle
Upton Sinclair
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“Trust-buster” Column 2 #1
Teddy Roosevelt
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Primary role of muckrakers
Expose social problems
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Progressive reformers were mainly from this social class
Middle Class
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To make more attractive than it really is, according to Mark Twain
“Gilded”
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1st modern reform movement in America
The Progressive Era
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The right to vote
suffrage
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Corrupt politicians who ‘influenced’ voters through intimidation, jobs, and special favors
“political machines” “bosses”
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Document that explained why the colonists were breaking away from England
Declaration of Independence
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War between the North and South that led to the end of slavery
Civil War
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1st framework of the US that was unsuccessful
Articles of Confederation
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Period following the Civil War when the South was to be“rebuilt” politically and socially.
Reconstruction
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Double Jeopardy
Progressives
Political Reforms
Misc….
Current Events
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Suffragist who worked for the passage of the 19th Amendment Column 1 #1
Catherine Chapman Catt Column 1 answer 1
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Wrote, How the Other Half Lives Column 1 #2
Jacob Riis
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Author of Book exposing the corrupt business practices of John D Author of Book exposing the corrupt business practices of John D. Rockefeller Column 1 #3
Ida Tarbell
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Because of his work, Congress passed the Yosemite National Park Bill Column 1 #4
John Muir
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This practice allowed candidates to give gov’t positions to friends and supporters
Spoils System
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William Tweed, other political bosses of the time as well as recently, Gray Davis were removed from office through this means Column 2 #1
Recall
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Passed in order to stop the wealthy from hiding their “wealth” and not paying taxes
Income Tax
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Gave women the right to vote in the US
19th Amendment
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Coined the term “The Gilded Age”
Mark Twain
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Coined the term “Muckraker”
Teddy Roosevelt
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Process that allows legislation to go directly to the voter for approval.
Initiative
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Three progressive reforms that gave voters more power and authority.
Initiative, referendum, and recall
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Which President and Policy allowed "the little fellow to compete with the big fellow."
Wilson’s New Freedom
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Las Vegas performer attacked by his 7 year old tiger
Roy
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Act of 1913 guaranteed a substantial measure of public control over the American banking system
Federal Reserve Act
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Passage of the Federal Meat Inspection Act was facilitated by the publication of
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
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Final Jeopardy You’ll have 60 seconds
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These are the three complete names of the Progressive Presidents.
These are the three complete names of the Progressive Presidents Statue of Liberty These are the three complete names of the Progressive Presidents
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