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ch 15
progressiveism
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History
8th Grade
05/13/2013

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Upto Sinclair
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Wrote the Jungle, about meat packing
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Booker T Washington
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educator who supported patient progress for African Americans
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Accused John D Rkefellor of unfair business practices
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Ida Tarbell
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recall
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a vote that removes an elected official from office
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created the civil service
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pENDELTON ACT
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spread corruption
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he gilded Age did not approve of the spoils system because it
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Both the interstate commerce Act of 1887 and Shermans Anti truist Act of 1890
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Were early government Attempts toregulate business
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muckrakers-big business-polotics-slum life-corrupt city government-poverty in cities- consumer protection-
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two issues that were changed during the gilded age and how...you find the how
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mutualistas
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Mexican Americans formed self-help groups known as
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T. R took a stance against
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bad trusts
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TR felt good trusts should be
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supervised
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alcohol
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members of the temperence movement wanted to outlaw
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Women formed organizations that supported change- Women entered the new profession of social work
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What were new opportunities for women in the late 1800's
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the anti-Defimation league
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Formed to fight prejudice against JHewish people
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TR Nickname for reorters and journalists
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Muckrakers
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Would have been most changed by the Gentelmans Agreement
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Workers from Japan planning to settle in nthe United States
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Ida B Wells
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African American journalist who fought against mob violence aimed at African Americans
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Andrew Carnage
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A business owner during the gilded age
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Chester A Arthur
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a political leader during the gilded age
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Boss Tweed
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the "boss" of Tammany Hall, the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in the politics of 19th century New York
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is the political policy developed in the American state of Wisconsin that fosters public universities'
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Wisconson Idea
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refurendum
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a direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to either accept or reject a particular proposal,
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Reformers in thhe gilded age criticized the spoils system because it
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spread corruption
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