Chapter 17 US History Test

Mr. gonnella / mrs. mammone

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List and describe the 4 goals of the Progressive movement
Economic reform, social welfare, moral improvement, fostering efficiency
Why were so many women in favor of prohibition
They believed it would end abuse & adultery within their relationships
Why did factory owners favor child labor
Cheaper
Give examples of how registered voters were given the power to reform durin the progressive era
Initiative, referendum, recall
This man was known as the progressive president
Theodore roosevelt
Describe square deal
Roosevelts reforms
What role did upton sinclair play in the reform of the food industry
Wrote The Jungle which exposed the dirtiness of the meat packing industry
William howard taft vs. theodore roosevelt
Roosevelt busted 1/2 the amount of monopoles taft did but roosevelt got more credit because he started it
Who won the election of 1912
Woodrow wilson (only democratic nominee)
Sherman antitrust act vs. clayton antitrust act
Sherman - roosevelt usedclayton - wilson used
BOTH BUSTED MONOPOLIES
Prohibition
No alchohol 18th ammendment
Muckracker
Journalist
Initiative
Decisions make directly by the people rather than by lawmakers
Referendum
Decisions were submitted by votes from the people
Recall
Removing a official from office by votes from the people