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The kkk is a group of white supremacists that from to hold racist riots against Jews, blacks and Christians.
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A black university in Tuskegee, Alabama and the home to the scientist George Washington carver. this institute helped African Americans with higher education.
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A law signed by Chester Arthur, banned the immigration of Chinese.
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A federal law that was created to regulate railroad industries mostly in monopolistic ways.
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The first federal law that outlawed monopolistic behavior in business.
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A decision of the supreme court that upheld the idea of segregation but labeling it as not really segregation, also known as separate but equal. Black people and white people were permitted to be together.
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the 25th president of the U.S. was assassinated in New York, buffalo. Leon Czolgosz was the man who shot McKinley and claimed McKinley was apart of a corrupt government.
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A strike by coal miners in the anthracite coalfields who wanted better wages and shorter workdays. The strike intended to get rid of the winter fuel supply to major cities in the U.S.
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A book written by journalist Ida Tarbell, to expose standard oil companies. The biggest figure of these oil companies at the time was John D. Rockefeller.
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Founded near Niagara falls a civil rights group gathered for political change for African Americans, WEB Du Bois gathered with these people to from the organization.
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A book written by Upton Sinclair, a journalist and novelist. The book told the cruel conditions of immigrants in industrial cities.
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An act against corrupt or misbranded food and drugs, Opened the doors of the FDA.
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An act that makes it illegal to misbrand or tamper with meat in corrupt ways. All meat that is butchered has to follow strict sanitary procedures.
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A law to protect cultural and natural resources in the U.S.
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The act limited the work hours of wage earning females to only ten hours a day. Curt Muller violated this law and was fined ten dollars.
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Taft defeats three time nominee, William Bryan, and becomes the 31st quadrennial president.
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This gave congress the power to enforce taxes on income.
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The NAACP ( National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) is an interracial effort to progress justice for African Americans by a group which involved W. E. B. Du Bois,
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helped African Americans adjust to urban life.
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A settlement in Chicago that opened to house European immigrants.
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The deadliest fire in New York history. A fire broke out and the exit doors had been locked. People either burned to death or died by jumping to escape the terrible sensation of being slowly cooked alive. 146 died and only two survived.
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A program that represented his three goals which were, control of natural resources, control of corporations, and consumer protection.
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the Federal Reserve Act is legislation that made the present Federal Reserve System. this Act was created to establish economic balance in the United States.
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The goal of this act was to re-established a federal income tax in the United States and considerably decrease tariff rates.
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A department created to assist workers, job seekers, and retirees by building career safety, hours,wages, and benefits.
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The senate should be composed of two senators each state.
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This act bans cruel methods of competition and arbitrary acts or practices that alter commerce.
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This act gets rid of monopolistic business acts like over working or being underpaid.
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The main mission of the Federal trade Commission is to carry out the civil U.S. antitrust law.
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A drama film directed by D. W. Griffith based off the novel The Clansman written by Thomas Dixon Jr.
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Germany conducted submarine warfare against the united kingdom thus sinking the Cunard ocean liner RMS Lusitania.
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Great leader to the black community in the 1920's. He was an author and educator
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Woodrow Wilson beat Supreme Court Justice and former Governor of New York Charles Hughes.
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A secret telegram that from the Germans that suggested an alliance between the Mexican and German military. Mexico would reclaim Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico if the U.S. would go to war with Germany.
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Wilson asked congress for a declaration of war against Germany.
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Made any information meant to intrude with the U.S. armed forces prosecution of the war. It also made it illegal to advertise the enemies accomplishment.
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bans alcohol from the united states.
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A law that opposed against child labor.
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Warfare where troops are posted inside of dug out areas of the terrain in order to be more protected.
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A statement by Wilson to congress on peace of war.
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An act that fined, imprisoned, and departed anyone who spoke or wrote against the U.S.
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A day where the country celebrates the service of the veterans from war first established in the 1918's. It is celebrated ever year to honor veterans.
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A conference to establish the conclusion of peace post WW1.
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The senate rejects the Treaty of Versailles because Wilson did not respect the senators objection.
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President Wilson has a stroke and dies.
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journalists who exposed evil industries and businesses during the progressive era. It was common for these journalists to have big audiences in magazines.
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LON was an organization that wanted to obtain peace of war and ended the first world war.
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Denied the rights of women being able to vote.
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An american civil rights activist. Helped form the Niagara Movement.
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Laws that enforced racial segregation.
