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Progressive Era/Reforms Vocabulary

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discriminationtreating people unfairly because of race, etc.
temperancebeing against alcohol
segregationseparation based on race
Booker T. WashingtonHe accepted social segregation.
Booker T. Washingtonbelieved in equality through vocational education
vocationalrelated to jobs
W.E.B. Du Boiswanted immediate equality for African Americans
W.E.B. Du Boisbelieved in full politicla, civil, and social rights for blacks
industrializationgoing from a farm to factory economy
laborwork or workers
Nineteenth Amendmentgave women the right to vote
Eighteenth Amendmentbanned alcohol
Prohibitionthe time when alcohol was illegal
wagemoney earned per hour
American Federation of Laborthe most important labor union
Homestead Strikethe steelworkers union lost this one
suffragevoting
Susan B. Anthonyfought for woman suffrage
Jim Crow lawslaws that limited the rights of African Americans


Sixth Grade History
Tuckahoe Middle School
Henrico, VA

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