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ou will need to have knowledge of the following terms, people, laws, etc. for the Progressive Era Unit Exam. Use your class notes and the online textbook to review them.



People - Laws - Terms - Events

People - Laws - Terms - Events  

Captains of Industry & Trust Busting

Captains of Industry

  • Andrew Carnegie & John D. Rockefeller

Benefits of Industry (positives)

Charles Darwin

  • Survival of the Fittest

Social Darwinism

Philanthropy

Sherman Antitrust Act 

  • Northern Securities Co.

Monopoly

Theodore Roosevelt = Trust Buster

Reformer

Ida Tarbell

Laissez-faire



Immigration Around the Globe

  • Refugee

  • Nativism 

  • Ellis Island & Angel Island

  • Discrimination

  • Chinese Exclusion Act

  • Barred Zone Act

  • Quota

  • National Origins Act of 1924

  • Visa



Conservation & Political Reform

Conservationist

  • John Muir & Teddy Roosevelt

National Conservation Commission

Robert La Follette

Political Machine

Voting Reforms

  • Direct Primary 

  • Initiative

  • Referendum

  • Recall





Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

  • Mother Mary - March of the Mill Children

  • John Spargo - The Bitter Cry of the Children

  • National Child Labor Committee

  • Keating-Owen Act 

  • Florence Kelley - National Consumers’ League 

  • Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

  • Reforms resulting from Shirtwaist Fire

    • Labor Reforms

    • Factory Inspection

    • Fire Safety

    • Unions and Workers' Rights



Social Problems & The Jungle

  • Characteristics of Social Problems

  • Urbanization

  • Tenements

  • Jacob Riis & photography

  • “Muckrakers”

  • Jane Addams, Florence Kelley, Margaret Sanger (Social Welfare)

  • Upton Sinclair & The Jungle

  • Meat Inspection Act

  • FDA & Pure Food & Drug Act



Minorities - Women & Blacks

  • Suffrage

  • Alice Paul - National Woman’s Party 

  • Militant Suffragist & Forms of Protests

  • Suffragettes

  • 19th Amendment

  • Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court Case

  • Jim Crow Laws

  • 15th Amendment

  • Voting Restrictions

  • Lynching

  • Great Migration

  • Booker T. Washington

  • W.E.B. Du Bois (Niagara Movement - NAACP)