Chapter 16 (USPA HISTORY)

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  1. 3. Type of worker that is paid not by the hour but by how many items they are able to make while working.
  2. 8. This organization was created to protest the sins that occurred in bars and saloons.
  3. 10. Lived in Kansas and was known to travel the country side with a hatchet breaking barrels of beer and smashing up saloons.
  4. 13. The bulk of the victims in the Triangle Shirtwaist fire were immigrant ____________.
  5. 14. Nickname given to the 18th Amendment.
  6. 15. Labor Union that was created to help immigrant females.
  7. 17. The first minimum wage in America was set at _______ cents per hour.
  8. 18. Author that wrote about the unfair business practices of Standard Oil.
  9. 19. The Fair Labor Standards Act created a ___________ _____________ to help poor workers.
  10. 20. The Fair Labor Standards Act forbid employers from making ________ work in dangerous situations.
  11. 21. Religious organization made up of mostly women that protested alcohol.
  12. 22. __________ shop; a workplace where all workers must be in a union.
  13. 23. _______ were often drawn to the Progressive movement as more were going to college and wanted to fight for the right to vote.
  14. 25. Reporters or authors that wrote about the conditions that people lived under to expose filth to the light of day.
  15. 27. ___________ Amendment made it illegal to buy, sell, or transport alcohol.
  16. 33. The largest labor union at the beginning of the 1900s that helped only skilled workers.
  17. 34. WEB DuBois was the first African American to become a doctor from this University.
  18. 35. Act of removing inappropriate language or content from TV, movies or radio.
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  1. 1. Influential African American leader that pushed African Americans to get as much education as possible.
  2. 2. The desire to fix society's problems.
  3. 4. Upton Sinclair's book about the meatpacking industry in Chicago.
  4. 5. Types of laborers that require special training or education to complete a job.
  5. 6. African American organization created that would help fight racial discrimination and bias.
  6. 7. The New York State Tenement House Act required all new apartments in New York to have at least one __________ for each apartment.
  7. 9. City-based African American organization that was created to help people find jobs and quality housing.
  8. 11. The process of making immigrants and outsiders assimilate or become more American.
  9. 12. Labor Union that was created to assist unskilled workers and was often known to be violent.
  10. 16. Many religious people felt that cheap and obscene __________ were spoiling our children by giving them immoral entertainment.
  11. 24. Upton Sinclair exposed dangerous business practices in the _______________ industry.
  12. 26. To support a cause.
  13. 28. Political and economic belief that the government should own all private property.
  14. 29. Organization workers often join to help them fight for their rights and salary at work.
  15. 30. The idea that we should live life with moderation and moral decency.
  16. 31. City where the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire occurred.
  17. 32. A perfect community.