Progressive Timeline- Holly Eckenrode and Justin Malcolm

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    Carrie Nation

    She was a radical member of the temprance movement. She is noteworthy for vandalising places that served alcohol by using a hatchet, during the presidency of Roosevelt.
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    Jacob Riis

    A Danish American social reformer. Muckraking journalist and social documentary photographer, in Roosevelt's time in office.
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    Robert Lafollette

    A member of the House of Representatives and a Senator from Wisconsin.
    Wilson
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    Ida Tarbell

    A teacher and journalist, and a leader in the Muckraking movement, during Roosevelt's time.
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    Jane Addams

    Founder of the Hull House. She was one of the most prominent reformers of the progressive era, while Roosevelt was president.
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    Lincoln Steffens

    A reporter who wrote a series of articles that were published in McClure's that were later published into a book, during President Roosevelt's time.
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    Upton Sinclair

    He's an American author who also ran for governor of California. He gained popularity with his muckraking novel The Jungle, during the presidency of Roosevelt and Taft.
  • Jane Addams

    Jane Addams
  • Hull House

    Hull House
    A home that was opened for the European immigrants that had recently arrived, during the presidency of Harrison.
  • Sherman Antitrust Act

    Sherman Antitrust Act
    The very first act banning monopolies.
    Harrison
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    Muckraking

    In President Theodore Roosevelt's time, Muckraking magizines started. They are magizines with investigative journalism.
  • Lincoln Steffens

    Lincoln Steffens
  • US v. EC Knight Co.

    US v. EC Knight Co.
    The ruling was in The Company's favor because it was not able to be dealt with under the Sherman Antitrust Act.
    Cleveland
  • Anthracite Coal Strike

    Anthracite Coal Strike
    A strike of the United Workers of America. They were asking for higher wages, shorter work days, and recognition, during Roosevelt's time.
  • Muckraking

    Muckraking
  • Ida Tarbell

    Ida Tarbell
  • Northern Securities v. US

    Northern Securities v. US
    US decided to dissolve the monopoly of the Northern Securities.
    Roosevelt
  • Upton Sinclair

    Upton Sinclair
  • Jacob Riis

    Jacob Riis
  • Robert Lafollette

    Robert Lafollette
  • 16th Amendment

    16th Amendment
    The Congress will be able to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever and whoever they please, without any prior approval from anywhere.
    Roosevelt
  • Payne Aldrich Tariff

    Payne Aldrich Tariff
    A passed lowing of rates for tariffs.
    Taft
  • Carrie Nation

    Carrie Nation
  • Mann Elkins Act

    Mann Elkins Act
    Gave the ICC more authority to regulate telecommunication and made carries-such as telephone and telegraph.
    Taft
  • American Tobacco v. US

    American Tobacco v. US
    The use of a monopoly under the Anntitrust Act for tobacco.
    Taft
  • Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

    Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
    It was the deadliest disaster in the history of New York City. There were 146 deaths and 71 injuries.
    Taft
  • Progressive/Bull Moose Party

    Progressive/Bull Moose Party
    Created during the 1912 election of Wilson after the split of the Republican Party; created by Roosevelt.
  • 17th Amendment

    17th Amendment
    In each state Senate, there will be two Senators serving six year terms.
    Taft
  • Election of 1912

    Election of 1912
    Election between Roosevelt, Wilson, Debs and Taft; Wilson coming out on top.
  • Federal Reserve Act

    Federal Reserve Act
    Set up the central banking system called the Federal Reserve System.
    Wilson
  • 18th Amendment (Volstead Act)

    18th Amendment (Volstead Act)
    It made selling, transporting, and consuming liquor illegal.
    Wilson
  • 19th Amendment

    19th Amendment
    It gave women the right to vote.
    Wilson