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First mass organization among women devoted to social reform.
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He was a founder of the Progressive Movement and was big on political reform.
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The Interstate Commerce Act created an Interstate Commerce Commission to oversee the conduct of the railroad industry. With this act, the railroads became the first industry subject to Federal regulation.
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First Federal act that outlawed monopolistic business practices
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He believed in pragmatism and expressed his view to his students
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This organization was created to earn women the right to vote and other rights of women.
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This was a book about the slums in cities in the 1880s and was the basis for muckraking.
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Leading organization lobbying for prohibition.
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He formed the American Railway Union and was later arrested for it.
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Conserved natural resources, consumer protection, and control of corporations.
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An effort by the United Mine Workers to get higher waves, shorter hours, and recognition of their union
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One of the most famous muckrackers in the early 1900s and worte about corruption in American cities.
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Amended the Interstate Commerce Act becuase big users were asking for rebates and forcing them to give something back.
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It tried to create jobs, promote economic growth, and improve standards of livings.
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Investigative journalist and chronicler of American industry
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railroad companies form a monopoly by dissolving the northern securities company.
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This act prevents misbranded meat and makes sure it was slaughtered and processed in sanitary conditions.
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This book portrayed the harsh living and working conditions.
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Preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded or poisonous or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors, and for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes.
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She was a black suffragist who was one of the founders of the NAACP and documented lynching.
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Deadliest industrial disaster and many people jumped from the building to have a quick and painless death.
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After a split in the republican party this was created.
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Popular election of senators voted on by the people of that state
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Its purpose was to reduce levies on goods but a graduated income tax was put into effect.
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It is the central banking system of the US.
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This act added on to the sherman antitrust act.
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Promoted consumer protection and wanted to eliminate anti-competitive business practices.
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She was prosecuted over her book Family limitation.
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It prohibited the sale of goods produced by factories employed with children under 14, mines under 16, and any place for children under 16 worked at night or more than 8 hours.
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Prohibits any US citizen from being denied the right to vote based on gender.
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Prohibition of alcohol is started