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Progressive Era

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    Learn about the Progressive Era in U.S. History
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  • Theodore Roosevelt's plan for fair government.
    Square Deal
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  • An organization that worked for women's suffrage
    NAWSA
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  • A community center that provided social services to the urban poor
    settlement house
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  • An organization that used the courts to challenge laws that were unfair to African Americans.
    NAACP
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  • An African American leader who urged African Americans to demand immediate recognition of their rights
    W.E.B. DuBois
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  • Socially conscious writers who dramatized the need for reform
    muckrakers
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  • A man who led the Division of Forestry under Theodore Roosevelt
    Gifford Pinchot
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  • President who attacked the 'triple wall of privilege'
    Woodrow Wilson
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  • Activist who opened the country's first birth control clinic
    Margaret Sanger
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  • Jewish Americans formed this organization to defend themselves against verbal attacks and false statements.
    Anti-Defamation League
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  • He supported powerful corporations as long as they did business fairly
    Theodore Roosevelt
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  • Workers' compensation laws emerged after this tragedy.
    Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
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  • This was formed in 1914 by Congress to identify activities in which businesses could not engage in.
    Federal Trade Commission
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  • The 1908 Springfield Riot led to the formation of this group
    NAACP
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  • Progressives were mostly middle class city dwellers, and this group was comprised of mostly farmers.
    Populists
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  • This group aimed to reform government, education, and workplace conditions among others.
    Progressives
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