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12 Cards in this Set
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Social Darwinism |
The idea that the strongest businesses survive |
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Imperialism |
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force |
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Bull Moose Party |
A political party formed by Theodore Roosevelt - founded in 1912 |
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National Park Service |
An agency of the US Feds that managed national parks |
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Seventeenth Amendment |
Established popular election by senators for the people |
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Eighteenth Amendment |
Declared the prohibition of alcoholic beverages in the US |
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Nineteenth Amendment |
Gave women and POC the right to vote |
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Meat Inspection Act |
Made the meat producing process much safer |
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Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire |
A major event in NYC which changed factory inspections in the US |
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Muckraker |
Someone who publishes scandal and allegations among political and business leaders |
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Tenement Act |
One of the first laws to ban the construction of inhabitable tenement buildings |
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Square Deal |
A stated policy by Theodore Roosevelt that promised fairness in all dealings with labor |