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The WCTU was the major movement for women which would make a huge difference in the suffrage movement
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This act was established to regulate the railroad monopolies that were present within the states to a rate of expense that was not specificed by the government.
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This act prohibited the combination of restraint of other conspiracy of trade that would detriment the flow of the economy and instill a monopoly
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Formed by two opposite policy organizations, the NAWSA was the main influence to the rights of women in todays standards
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A novel by Jacob Riis that explained the life in the slums of immigrants and the lower class of the industrial America that was covered in plague and infamy
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What once began as a state organization in Ohio evolved into a national organization that heavily influenced the eighteenth amendment
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The company controlled the Northern Pacific Railway, Great Northern Railway, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, and other associated lines
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After failure of the government to acknowledge the union of their fight for equality and fairness, the coal miners went on strike to take a stand against the government
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Famous for the investigations in the municipal companies in big cities, Steffens is most famously known for the novel The Shame of the Cities
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natural resources, control of corporations, and consumer protection was the main goal of the square deal policy which was industrialized to protect business and labor
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This act ended the common practice of giving rebates to their most valued customers
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A short lived government department that was associated with the affairs of the excess of big businesses
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Tarbell was a female author that wrote about the standards of oil and crippled rockefeller through her famous book ¨The History of the Standard Oil Company¨
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This act was purposeful to the extent of exposing the preparation of food at the industrial level and promote foods that were genuinely healthy instead of labeled falsely so.
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As a result of the book ¨The Jungle¨ by Upton Sinclair there was an uproar of the meat industry that lead to the revolution of the meat packing industry
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The book by Upton Sinclair that rose anarchy over the meat packing industry and influenced the meat inspection act
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A journalist for the equality of blacks and whites, Wells lead the anti-lynching crusade
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A popular republican congressman, Follette was known for his prograssive movement acts and the main contributor to the McKinley act
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Regulated the election of the state senates by the popular vote of the people of the United States
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The most infamous occurrence in the city of New York, the factory fire led to many workers reforms and strikes that revolutionized industrial America
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Formed by the former president at the time, Theodore Roosevelt, it was formed from the split of the republican party and william taft, another former president
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The organizer of the American Railway Union and a socialist party leader in the American political life
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reimposed the federal tax income to be lowered from 40% to 25%
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This act created and established the federal reserve
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An independent agency that further assisted the prevention of the monopolies and the improvement of consumer protection
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This act discouraged the formation of monopolies and promoted the competition of all of the various businesses
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This labor law prevented the shipment of anything produced by anyone under the age of 14 for the profit of an organiation
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The first woman in America that innovated the idea of ¨birth control¨ and she was also a key contributor to the Planned Parenthood organization
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John Dewey is known for his education and philospohy reforms for he revolutionized the modern thought of learning.
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This amendment denied the restriction of vote by anyone based on gender
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The amendment for the prohibition of alcohol was short lived as the amendment was repealed twice as it was ratified twice as the twenty-first amendment as well.
