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Progressives who followed this program, believed that Christianity should be the basis for social reform.

Social Gospel

Theodore Roosevelt's plan for fair government.

Square Deal

This group aimed to reform government, education, and workplace conditions among others.

Progressives

These novels honestly portrayed the human misery and the struggles of common people

Naturalist

This divided Native American reservations into smaller plots

Dawes Act

The 1908 Springfield Riot led to the formation of this group

NAACP

Gave women the right to vote (suffrage)

19th Amendment

Group that helped poor African American workers.

Urban League

President Wilson pushed for the passage of this Act to prevent a nationwide railroad strike

Adamson Act

President who attacked the 'triple wall of privilege'

Woodrow Wilson

Efforts of the WCTU led to the banning of alcohol which was called?

Prohibition

A community center that provided social services to the urban poor

settlement house

This was formed in 1914 by Congress to identify activities in which businesses could not engage in.

Federal Trade Commission

An African American leader who urged African Americans to demand immediate recognition of their rights

W.E.B. DuBois

She was the founder of the NACW

Ida B. Wells

Formed to protect the home and ban liquor

WCTU

An organization that used the courts to challenge laws that were unfair to African Americans.

NAACP

Progressive reformers targeted city officials who built corrupt organizations that were called _____________

political machines

1903 Supreme Court case that limited work hours for women

Muller vs Oregon

Socially conscious writers who dramatized the need for reform

muckrakers

Jewish Americans formed this organization to defend themselves against verbal attacks and false statements.

Anti-Defamation League

A man who led the Division of Forestry under Theodore Roosevelt

Gifford Pinchot

An organization that worked for women's suffrage

NAWSA

Activist who opened the country's first birth control clinic

Margaret Sanger

The National Reclamation Act dealt with this natural resource

water

Progressives were mostly middle class city dwellers, and this group was comprised of mostly farmers.

Populists

He supported powerful corporations as long as they did business fairly

Theodore Roosevelt

Wrote 'The Jungle' about the condition in meat packing plants

Upton Sinclair

Workers' compensation laws emerged after this tragedy.

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

Policy that promoted immigrants to assimilate to make them more loyal citizens by encouraging them to follow middle class ways of life

Americanization

Gave the government the authority to set and limit shipping costs

Hepburn Act

W.E.B. DuBois was critical of whom?

Booker T. Washington

Economic program under Woodrow Wilson that worked to improve the nation's economy

New Freedom