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Reform & the Progressive Movement

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Bull Moose Partynominated Theodore Roosevelt for President in 1912
National Grangeorganization that tried to help farmers
William TweedNew York City "boss"
William Jennings Bryan1896 presdiential candidate for the Democractic & Populist parties
inflationmakes buying products more expensive
Democratic Partynominated Woodrow Wilson as candidate in election of 1912
baseballAmerica's most popular sport in 1903
railroadSupreme Court ruled in favor of this industry in Wabash v. Illinois
farmersstarted the Populist Party
Jane Addamsstarted the Hull House, a settelement house, in Chicago, IL
1920year women gained the right to vote
conservation programsprotect natural resources
gold standardfarmers wanted to end this in order to cause inflation
Theodore Rooseveltpromised a "Square Deal"
suffrageright to vote
16th Amendmentallowed Congress to pass income tax laws
17th Amendmentallowed citizens, instead of lawmakers, to vote for U.S. senators
child labor lawWilson supported this law to protect children
Upton Sinclairwrote The Jungle to show the terrible working conditions in meat-packing plants
muckrakerswriters who wrote about the problems of American life


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