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  • Supreme Court ruled the state had the constitutional right to regulate private business that affected public interest, upholding existing Granger Laws
    Munn v Illinois (1877)
  • This New Deal program employed millions to build bridges, roads, public buildings, public parks and airports
    The Works Progress Administration (WPA)
  • A third wave of immigration occurred from 1890-1915 arrived from
    southern and eastern Europe
  • Founded in 1868 and organized to fight against the railroads which they saw as charging outrageous prices to transport crops from farms to cities
    The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry or the Grange
  • Fear of the spread of communism
    Red Scare
  • Give the U.S. Presidents in order from 1900-1945
    McKinley, T. Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, Hoover, F. Roosevelt.
  • 17th Amendment
    direct elections of US. Senators
  • a Harvard graduate, wanted the top ten percent of African Americans to be given total equality with whites. He advocated for a more progressive and more aggressive form of civil rights.
    W.E.B. Dubois
  • A ruling by the Supreme Court that said separate but equal facilities in the south were fine.
    Plessy vs. Ferguson
  • German declared the seas around the British Isles a “war zone” and subs sank luxury liner
    Lusitania
  • Advocated for the protection of nature and land from humans
    Preservationists
  • Reform minded journalists of the Progressive Era are called
    Muckrakers
  • Reform movement of the early 20th century (1890s-1920s) that responded to political corruption, economic instability, and social concerns.
    Progressive Movement
  • African Americans in New York City, specifically the borough of Harlem, began a literary, artistic, and musical movement that was dubbed the
    Harlem Renaissance
  • An example of a Progressive muckraker and author of The Jungle
    Upton Sinclair
  • Stated that the U.S. can intervene in the affairs of Latin American Countries if we see they are governing their country improperly
    Roosevelt Corollary
  • Formed in 1891 to represent the interests of the nation’s agricultural sector they ran a candidate in the 1892 presidential election, winning four states in the west.
    Populist Party
  • Enacted in 1890 making monopolies in business illegal and used by TR for trust busting
    Sherman Anti Trust Act o
  • Muckraker and author of The Jungle
    Upton Sinclair
  • A fire at this garment company in New York galvanized the labor movement into seeking more protection on the job
    Triangle Shirtwaist Company
  • Paper, or "soft" money is known as
    Greenbacks
  • This group sought to improve society, business, and government. Its goals included women’s rights, better working conditions, eradicating child labor, improving efficiency in businesses and government, and abolishing alcohol.
    Progressive Movement
  • What are the 3 R's of the New Deal
    Relief, Recover, and Reform
  • A New Deal program that enlisted young men between 18-25 to improve America's public lands, forests, and parks
    The Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC)
  • In response to The Jungle Congress passed the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 which established what federal agency
    Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  • Imposed a harsh peace on the defeated Germans
    Treaty of Versailles
  • This group reform party of the 1890s wanted a direct election of senators, a graduated income tax, and public ownership of the railroads, and use of silver for currency exchange in addition to gold
    Populist Party
  • Reform minded journalists of the Progressive Era
    Muckrakers
  • Progressive amendments to the Constitution
    Prohibition (18th) and Woman Suffrage (19th)
  • Advocated for the proper use of nature
    Conservationists
  • Developed by Ford this produced large numbers of cars which lowered the price
    Assembly line
  • Founded the Tuskegee Institute, and was more conciliatory toward white society and wanted African Americans to get an education before demanding equal rights
    . Booker T. Washington
  • state laws mainly in the Midwest that regulated, among other things, freight rates
    Granger Laws
  • A time of legal segregation is called
    Jim Crow
  • This movement of the early 20th century believed government should help fix society’s problems
    Progressive Movement
  • a secret telegram to Mexico encouraging them to attack the US in return for the land lost in the Mexican American War
    Zimmerman Note