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Progressive Timeline
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National Reclamation Act
This is a federal law that gives money to irrigation projects. -
Naional Wildlife Refuge System
A bunch of land and ponds and such to preserve Americas fish and animals. -
Elkins Act
Aloud the Interstate Commerce Commision railroads that offer rebates. -
U.S. Forest Service
Helps protect the forests in America. -
Hepburn Act
Gave the Interstae Commerce Commission the right to set max railroad rates. -
Met Inspection Act
this act makes it to where adultered or misbranded meat can't be sold. -
Pure Food and Drug Act
This was desgned to improve standard in food and drug industries. -
Muller v. Oregon
justifies sex discrimination and usage of labor laws. -
NAACP
oldest and largest civil rights organization. -
16th amendment
Aloud Congress to put a tax on people. -
Bunting v. Oregon
resulted in accepting the 10- hour work day. -
17 amendment
Elected senators by popular vote. -
Federal Reserve Act
The bank system of America with the right to issue the legal tender. -
Federal Trade Commission Act
This was to stop the big companies that used unfair trading practices. -
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
helping outlaw paractices harmful to consumers. -
Keating- Owen Child Labor Act
prohibits the sale of products made by factories that employ children under 14 years old. -
National Park Service
gives control of several National parks to keep them clean. -
Hammer v. Dangenhart
MAde it to the supreme court and got them to put down child labor laws. -
18th amendment
prohibited alcoholic bevrages. -
19th amendment
makes all sexs able to vote.