| A | B |
| Jane Addams | in Chicago 1889 created the Hull House, a place that helped immigrants |
| Dorthea Dix | in Massachusettes in 1841 she established a hospital for the mentaly ill |
| W.E.B. DuBois | in Mass. in 1895 he taught A. Americans to Stand up for their rights |
| Marcus Garvey | in 1916 in New York, Established the Universal Negro Improvement Association |
| Booker T. Washington | in 1872 he taught A. Americans they would never be anything and do what the whites wanted |
| Lucretia Mott | Helped organize the first Womens Convention in Seneca Falls, Ny in 1848 |
| John Muir | In 1872 he established the first National Park |
| George Pendleton | Established the Pendleton Act and did Civil Service Reform |
| Gifford Pinchot | Scientific Forester under Roosevelt, headed U.S. Forest Service |
| Jacob Riis | attacked child labor in the 1880s |
| Theodore Roosevelt | President who improved the U.S., fought for trusts and aided progressive reforms |
| Margaret Sanger | in 1916 she pushed to legalize the flow of Birth Control information |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton | in 1848 she helped to organize the first womens convention and wrote "Declaration of Sentiments" |
| Harriet Tubman | helped A. Americans Escape slavery through the underground railroad |
| Woodrow Wilson | President that tried to keep the U.S. out of World War one and proposed the League of Nations |
| Carrie Chapman Catt | Headed National American Women Suffrage Association |
| William Howard Taft | progressive reforms, promoted Dollar Diplomacy |
| Thomas Nast | political cartoonist who exposed corruption in the government |
| muckraker | journalist who tried to alert public to alleged wrongdoing by polititians and big businesses |
| Upton Sinclair | wrote "The Jungle" based on the meat packing plant |