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Progressive Era
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Coal Strike of 1902
Workers fought for higher wages and shorter hours this falls under creating Economical Reform. -
United States Forest Service
Management of forest reserves. -
Meat Inspection Act
A law that makes sure that meat is being slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions. This falls under the protecting social welfare -
Progressive income taxes
congresses right to impose a federal income tax. Falls under Creating economical reform -
Bureau of mines
conducting scientific research on the extraction process, conservation of mineral resources. Falls under Fostering efficiency -
Children's Bureau
Improve child abuse prevention, foster care and adoption.This falls under protecting social welfare -
Federal Reserve Act
created a federal reserve system and restored public confidence.
Falls under fostering efficiency -
Revenue Act
re-imposed the federal income tax after ratification. Falls under creating economic reform -
Federal Trade Commission
monitored american business and investigated unfair trade practices. Falls under promoting moral improvement. -
Keating-Owens Child Labor Act
regulated child labor. Falls under protecting social welfare