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Pendleton Civil Service Act
It made it illegal to fire government officials for political reasons. -
sherman anti trust act
The law made monopolies illegal -
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progressive era
from 1890 to 1920 -
Homestead Strike
this was a strike to get payed more for working with iron and steel. -
Pure Food and Drug Act
It made sure that all food and drugs were inspected before sold to consumers. -
President Taft
Taft fought against monopolies. -
17th amendment
this law made direct election. -
16th amendment
this law helped income taxes. -
President Wilson
President wilson led the country into the war that helped our democrocy. -
18th amendment
the probation of alcohol. -
19th amendment
Women won the right to vote. -
President Roosevelt
reformed business, food, and medicine safety. he passed the food and drug safety law and fought monopolies