Week 6 Assignment 1

Working Conditions

Immigrant Living Condition

Big Business

Women's Right

Theodore Roosevelt

Clayton Antitrust Act

Pure Food and Drug Act

19th Amendme-nt

NAACP

Upton Sinclair

Alice Paul

Gifford Pinchot

Booker T. Washingto-n

Enviroment-alism

Racial Discriminat-ion

Sherman Antitrust

Meat Inspection Act

Hull House

National Wildlife Refuges

Tuskegee Institute

Jane Addams

National American Suffrage Assoc.

John Muir

Act Woodrow Wilson

William Howard Taft

Jacob Riis

Harsh conditions, unsafe, long hours

Women became leaders in lots of social and political movements. Wanted to end political corruption

Lots of Immigrants came flooding in at this time so conditions were harsh and crammed

The government work to curb the power of unregulated big business and provide tariff and banking reforms

Expansion of railroad and large business caused polution and destruction of Plains

African Americans were segregated

Leader of the progressive movement, was championed his "Square Deal" domestic policies, promising the average citizen fairness, breaking of trusts, regulation of railroad, and pure food and drugs

Progessives demanded that states pass antitrut laws to make cartels and monopolistic practices illigal and to regulate railroad rates

Protected trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies

Prohibited the sale of adulterated or misbranded livestock

Harsh conditions, unsafe, long hours

Aimed to end poverty by providing social services and education

Gave women the right to vote

Areas of land were created to preserve a species

An accociation for colored peopel that was created due to the lynching of 2 African Americans

A author that created a book called "The Jungle" that showed the problems of the meat industry

Documented the slums in New York City

An American feminist, suffragist, and supporter of the 19th amendment

Appointed head of the division of forestry and became the first cheif of the US

Well known educator that helped found the Tuskegee Institute

Was a African American school founded by Booker T Washington

Female activist that became internationaly respected for the peace activism

Wanted women to be given the right to vote

Advocated preservation of national resources

Lowered tariffs and created a new federal tax

Pursued more Antitrust suits then Roosevelt, Appointed conservatives to several key government posts