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bessemer steel production
it was a cheap machine that produced steel -
susan b anthony
a american social reformer, and a women rights activist -
industrialization
a social and economic change that is wordwide -
Andrew Carnegie
Led the expansion of steel. He was a phlantophirst in the U.S and British Empire -
Jacob Rills
Was a social reformer and photographer -
Alexander Graham Bell
He was a inventor and creator. He invented the telephone -
samuel gompers
Union leader and a key figure in American Labor history -
nativism
it is a party advertising the way they do things -
Eugene Debbs
Founding member of the Industrial Workers of the World -
Clarence Darrow
was an American lawyer, a leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union, -
Theodore Rosevelt
was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President -
tenement
a room or a set of rooms forming a separate residence within a house or block of apartments. -
Social Gospel
Christian faith practiced as a call not just to personal conversion but to social reform. -
Robber Barons
a person who has become rich through ruthless and unscrupulous business practices -
The Gilded Age
was an era of rapid economic growth, especially in the North and West -
upton sinclair
was an American writer who wrote nearly 100 books and other works in several genres. -
Settlement House
an institution in an inner-city area providing educational, recreational, and other social services to the community. -
Haymarket Riot
was the aftermath of a bombing that took place at a labor demonstration -
Interstate Commerce Act 1887
federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry, particularly its monopolistic practices -
Dollar Diplomacy
the use of a country's financial power to extend its international influence. -
Sherman Antitrust Act
was the first Federal act that outlawed monopolistic business practices -
William Jennings Bryan
was an American orator and politician from Nebraska. -
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Klondike Gold Rush
migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors -
Initiative, Referendum, Recall
are three powers reserved to enable the voters, by petition, to propose or repeal legislation -
Political Machines
is a political group in which an authoritative boss or small group commands the support of a corps of supporters and businesses -
Populism & Progressivism
Populism initiated back in late 19th century was a movement that was led by the farmers for the economic change, Progressivism, commenced in the beginning of 20th century was the movement of urban middle class against the political system -
Muckraker
was used in the Progressive Era to characterize reform-minded American journalists who attacked established institutions and leaders as corrupt -
Pure Food and Drug Act
was the first of a series of significant consumer protection laws -
17 th Amendments
established the popular election of United States Senators by the people of the states -
Federal Reserve Act
is an Act of Congress that created the Federal Reserve System -
16th Amendments
The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States -
18 th Amendments
The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. -
19 th Amendments
prohibits the states and the federal government from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex. -
Tea Pot Dome Scandal
was a bribery scandal involving the administration of United States President Warren G. Harding
