Thursday 2-11-16

Chapter 16 - The Progressive Era

Link to Progressivism Flash Cards

Sec. 1

Progressivism:

Muckrakers:

-Jacob Riis
-Ida Tarbell
-Lincoln Steffens
-Upton Sinclair
--Pure Food & Drug Act
--Meat Inspection Act

Civil Rights
-Ida Wells-Barnett
--Lynching
-W.E.B. DuBois
->N.A.A.C.P.
-Anti-Defamation League
--Anti-Semitism (Jews)

Workplace Reform
-Florence Kelley/"Mother" Mary Harris Jones
--Child Labor
-Muller v. Oregon 1908
--10 Hour Workday
-Triangle Factory Fire 1911

Unions
-I.W.W. - "Wobblies"

Political Reforms
-Commission System
-Council Manager Plan
-Robert La Follette
--"Fighting Bob"
--State Govt. Reform
17th Amendment
-Initiative
-Referendum
-Recall
-Direct Primary
-Secret Ballot
--"Australian Ballot"