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REFORM
Definition
any attempt to try to change society for better.
Term

reforms:   1840's and 1850's

Definition
reform: slavery
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reforms: 1880-1914
Definition
reform: Progressive Era more say and power for people
Term

Reform: 1930-1941

Definition
FDR New Deal to help the depression problem is it started welfare.
Term
Reform: 1960
Definition
Anti war hippies civil rights
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REFORMS: PROBLEM: MONOPOLIES
Definition
SOLUTION: ANTI TRUST LAWS
Term

REFORM: WORKING CONDITIONS

Definition

SOLUTION: CHILD LABOR LAWS

2. MAX HOURS LAWS

3.BUSINESS REGULATION

4. UNIONS

Term
REFORM: UNSAFE PRODUCTS (THINK THE JUNGLE)
Definition

SOLUTION: FDA THE PURE FOOD AND DRUG ACT 1906

Term

REFORM: CRIME AND PROSTITUTION

Definition
POLICE FORCES, ANTIPROSTITUTION LAWS
Term
IMMIGRATION AND OVERCROWDED CITIES
Definition
IMMIGRATION RESTRICTIONS
Term
SALOONS AND DRUNKNESS
Definition

PROHIBITION

 

LATER OVERTURNED AMENDMENT 19 ONLY AMENDMENT EVER OVERTURNED. CONSUMPTION OF ALCHOL DID DECLINE THOUGH. WIDE SPREAD LAW BREAKING

Term
RIGHTS FOR WOMEN
Definition
WOMEN'S SUFFERAGE
Term

RIGHTS FOR BLACKS

Definition

NAACP

Term
CORRUPTION INPOLITICS
Definition
CITY AND STATE REFORMS/DEMOCRATIC REFORMS/ WOMEN'S SUFFERAGE/ NAACP
Term
WHEN WAS THE PROHIBITION REPEALED?
Definition
1933
Term

WHAT WERE GROWTH RELATED PROBLEMS 1880-1914?

Definition

1. WORKING CONDITIONS

2. MONOPOLIES

3. POLLUTION AND RESOURCE DEPLETION

4. UNSAFE PRODUCTS

 

A. OVERCROWDED CITIES

WASTE, CRIME SALOONS PROSTITUTION CORRUPT GOV'TS

LIMITED RIGHTS FOR WOMEN AND MINORITIES.

Term

RELATED GROWTH PROBLEMS 1880-1914, NAME TWO GROUPS THAT HAD LIMITED RIGHTS?

Definition
WOMEN AND MINORITIES.
Term
TRIANGLE SHIRTWAIST COMPANY FIRE
Definition

1. UNSAFE WORKING CONDITIONS

2. FAILURE OF LAISSEZ FAIRE TO PROTECT WORKERS

3. NEED FOR REGULATION

OUT OF 500 WOMEN 300 LIVED.

 

Term
WHO WAS FREDERICK W. TAYLOR?
Definition

HE WAS THE MAN THAT WORKED TO HELP SPEED UP THE WORKING INDUSTRY.

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