Progressive Era

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  1. 3. civil rights leader who demanded racial equality, founder of the NAACP
  2. 6. muckraker journalist who focused on unfair business practices wrote a book titled The History of the Standard Oil Company
  3. 7. Reserve Act attempted to provide stability in the economy and banking industry
  4. 8. The federal government made people pay a tax on this after the 16th amendment
  5. 11. muckraker journalist that focused on the issues with food safety
  6. 13. Control and regulate the use of natural resources, example: US Forest Service
  7. 16. Nickname for the 18th amendment
  8. 17. Civil Service Act designed to limit the spoils system
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  1. 1. exposed issues in society, government, and business for the public to see
  2. 2. Civil rights leader who believed education was the way to racial equality
  3. 4. muckraker journalists who focused on the corruption of city governments
  4. 5. Eliminate the use of natural resources, example: US National Parks
  5. 9. Inspection Act that set requirements for food safety and meat processing
  6. 10. Recieved the right to vote because of the 19th amendment
  7. 12. Fought for womens right to vote
  8. 14. Act Protected farmers from abuse and corrupt of railroad companies
  9. 15. People chose them after the 17th amendment