Progressive Era

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This act prohibited railroads from charging more for short hauls than for long hauls over the same route.

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Interstate Commerce Act

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What provides an outlet for minorities to voice grievances and generate new ideas in the political process?

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Third Parties

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The period between 1900 and the start of World War I is known as the

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Progressive Era

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Writers who raked up the 'muck' or dirt of American life.

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muckrakers

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creator of settlement houses to assist immigrants moving to the United States

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Jane Addams

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Who was one of the founders of the NAACP?

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W.E.B. Dubois

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Considered a Progressive President who initiated the 'Square Deal'. Options: Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Truman, William Jennings Bryan.

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Theodore Roosevelt

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gave women the right to suffrage: 17th Amendment, 18th Amendment, 19th Amendment, 21st Amendment

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19th Amendment

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Responsible for the 'New Freedom' taming big business and encouraging greater competition. Would later be the President during World War I

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Woodrow Wilson

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Who fought for women's suffrage alongside Elizabeth Cady Stanton, creating the National American Woman Suffrage Association?

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Susan B. Anthony