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Women Suffrage
Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote. In the late 1800s, women worked for economic and political equality and for social reforms. -
Temperance Movement
a social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages. -
Monopolies
When a corporation eliminates its competition. Monopolies took several organization forms including what were known as trusts. -
Muckraker: Upton Sinclair
a muckraker who wrote The Jungle Book to expose the appalling working conditions in the meat-packing industry.