Chapter 17
Became president when McKinley was assassinated. Was blind in one eye because of boxing. Square Deal- name that was used to describe all of the Progressive reforms his administration made.
Got rid of many trusts (monopolies) Made Meat Inspection Act after read The Jungle Pure Food and Drug Act – halted the sale of contaminated foods or medicines and called for the truth in labeling. Established more than 50 wildlife sanctuaries and several national parks.
NAACP – National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Formed because progressive movements didn’t involve African Americans. More focused on Social Reforms rather than equal rights.
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