Progressive era

By Bodeallwein

  • Pendleton Civil Service Act

    Pendleton Civil Service Act
    Created a merit system.

  • Sherman anti trust act

    Sherman anti trust act
    This act made monopolies not allowed.

  • Teddy roosevelt

    Teddy roosevelt
    26th president of USA.

  • The first flight

    The first flight
    The wright brothers had the first flight. I

  • 16th amendment

    16th amendment
    Congress has power to lay and collect taxes on incomes.

  • William Howard Taft

    William Howard Taft
    27th president of USA

  • President Wilson

    President Wilson
    28th president of USA

  • 17th amendment

    17th amendment
    direct election of U.S. senators by the voters of the states

  • 18th amendment

    18th amendment
    Congress banned liquor.

  • 19th amendment

    19th amendment
    Allowed all genders to vote.

  • First commercial radio station broadcast

    First commercial radio station broadcast
    This was the first time a radio station had a broadcast. Located in Pittsburgh PA.