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The Progressive Era Created by Jon Evans @ BHS

42 Squares. The Progressive Era Created by Jon Evans @ BHS. Photos from the Library of Congress, the National Archives, and NOAA. Click Here To Start. People of the Times. Events of the Times. Writers on Reform. More Reform Laws. The Solar System. Reform Laws. Movie Stars. 20. 20.

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The Progressive Era Created by Jon Evans @ BHS

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  1. 42 Squares The Progressive Era Created by Jon Evans @ BHS Photos from the Library of Congress, the National Archives, and NOAA Click Here To Start

  2. People of the Times Events of the Times Writers on Reform More Reform Laws The Solar System Reform Laws Movie Stars 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 120 120 120 120 120 120 120

  3. Direct Primary 8 7 6 5 2 C-1 20 4 3 1 • In 1902, the state of Mississippi adopted this political reform to break the power of "political machines" in selecting who would run in an election.

  4. Pure Food and Drug Act 8 7 6 5 2 C-1 40 4 3 1 • Congress made it illegal to manufacture, sell, or transport unhealthy food and patent medicines when it passed this law.

  5. A referendum 8 7 6 5 2 C-1 60 4 3 1 • Using this, the voters of a state can have a law placed on a ballot for the voters to approve or reject.

  6. 17th Amendment 8 7 6 5 2 C-1 80 4 3 1 • The right of Americans to vote their U.S. Senators was secured with the passage of this Amendment.

  7. Mann-Elkins Act 8 7 6 5 2 C-1 100 4 3 1 • When passed in 1910, this act extended the powers of the Interstate Commerce Commission over telephone, telegraph, cable, and wireless companies.

  8. Smith-Lever Act 8 7 6 5 2 C-1 120 4 3 1 • To provide federal money to help improve educational programs in the rural areas of America, Congress enacted this legislation in 1914.

  9. Theodore Roosevelt 8 7 6 5 2 C-2 20 4 3 1 • He viewed the presidency as a "bully pulpit" by which to speak out for needed reforms.

  10. Wisconsin 8 7 6 5 2 C-2 40 4 3 1 • As a progressive governor, Robert La Follette made this state a "laboratory of democracy."

  11. Gifford Pinchot 8 7 6 5 2 C-2 60 4 3 1 • President Taft angered the conservationists when this Chief of the Forest Service was fired for opposing the sale of government coal lands to private interests.

  12. Eugene V. Debs 8 7 6 5 2 C-2 80 4 3 1 • As candidate for the Socialist Party in the presidential elections of 1912, he received over a million votes.

  13. Chicago 8 7 6 5 2 C-2 100 4 3 1 • In 1889, Jane Addams opened “Hull House” in the slums of this city to provide social services to immigrants.

  14. Booker T. Washington 8 7 6 5 2 C-2 120 4 3 1 • A storm of criticism swept through the South after President Roosevelt invited this famous black leader to lunch at the White House.

  15. Coal 8 7 6 5 2 C-3 20 4 3 1 • A labor strike in this industry in 1902 threatened the nation as winter approached, forcing President Theodore Roosevelt to step in to settle the dispute.

  16. Orville and Wilbur Wright 8 7 6 5 2 C-3 40 4 3 1 • These two brothers in 1903 became the first to put a powered machine into the air which flew for a distance of about 120 feet.

  17. Joe Cannon 8 7 6 5 2 C-3 60 4 3 1 • A revolt in the House of Representatives by progressives stripped this Speaker of the House (known as “Uncle Joe”) of many of his powers over House appointments.

  18. Galveston 8 7 6 5 2 C-3 80 4 3 1 • In 1900, this city in Texas adopted a “commission form” of government after it had been destroyed by a hurricane.

  19. Five dollars 8 7 6 5 2 C-3 100 4 3 1 • Henry Ford stunned the business world in 1914 when he announced that he would pay his employees this amount for an eight-hour day.

  20. “Birth of a Nation” 8 7 6 5 2 C-3 120 4 3 1 • Night after night in 1914, people went to see this film directed by D.W. Griffith which portrayed the beginnings of America.

  21. Muckrakers 8 7 6 5 2 C-4 20 4 3 1 • The term used for such progressive writers as Lincoln Steffens and Upton Sinclair who wrote about America’s problems.

  22. The Jungle 8 7 6 5 2 C-4 40 4 3 1 • This book by Upton Sinclair eventually led to the passage of the Meat Inspection Act.

  23. Standard Oil 8 7 6 5 2 C-4 60 4 3 1 • Ida Tarbell wrote about how this company owned by John D. Rockefeller controlled 90% of the oil industry.

  24. Lincoln Steffens 8 7 6 5 2 C-4 80 4 3 1 • This author in his book The Shame of the Cities exposed the corruption and graft in some of America’s major cities.

  25. The Octopus 8 7 6 5 2 C-4 100 4 3 1 • Frank Norris wrote this novel in which he exposed the railroad’s control over the political and economic life of the farmer.

  26. Jack London 8 7 6 5 2 C-4 120 4 3 1 • This famous American author warned in his book Revolution that unfair business practices could lead to a revolt that would wipe out private capitalism.

  27. Pure Food and Drug Act 8 7 6 5 2 C-5 20 4 3 1 • The Progressives supported the passage of this act in 1906 to protect the public from food and patent medicines with harmful ingredients.

  28. Hepburn Act 8 7 6 5 2 C-5 40 4 3 1 • This act passed in 1906 allowed federal government regulation of the nation's railroads.

  29. Sherman Anti-Trust Act 8 7 6 5 2 C-5 60 4 3 1 • Under this anti-trust act passed in 1890, it was illegal for businesses to operate in "restraint of trade."

  30. The 16th Amendment 8 7 6 5 2 C-5 80 4 3 1 • This Amendment ratified in 1913 established a federal income tax.

  31. Federal Reserve Act 8 7 6 5 2 C-5 100 4 3 1 • The passage of this law in 1913 made it possible to put more money into circulation or to withdraw money from circulation according to the needs of the economy.

  32. Underwood Tariff 8 7 6 5 2 C-5 120 4 3 1 • Passage of this in 1913 reduced tariffs more than any tariff had in the previous fifty years.

  33. Jim Carrey 8 7 6 5 2 C-6 20 4 3 1 • This comedian started in such films as “The Truman Show,” “The Mask,” and “Dumb and Dumber.”

  34. Bruce Willis 8 7 6 5 2 C-6 40 4 3 1 • He starred in such films as “Die Hard,” “The Jackal,” and “The Sixth Sense.”

  35. Nicolas Cage 8 7 6 5 2 C-6 60 4 3 1 • His films include “Leaving Las Vegas,” “Con Air,” and “Peggy Sue Got Married.”

  36. Samuel Jackson 8 7 6 5 2 C-6 80 4 3 1 • This black actor’s list of films includes “Star Wars – Phantom Menace,” “Pulp Fiction,” and “Unbreakable.”

  37. Pierce Brosnan 8 7 6 5 2 C-6 100 4 3 1 • He was in the films “Mrs. Doubtfire,” “Golden Eye,” and “Mars Attacks.”

  38. Drew Barrymore 8 7 6 5 2 C-6 120 4 3 1 • Her films include “Charlie’s Angels,” “Never Been Kissed,” and “Scream.”

  39. Mars 8 7 6 5 2 C-7 20 4 3 1 • The name of this planet is also the name of a candy bar.

  40. Earth 8 7 6 5 2 C-7 40 4 3 1 • The Latin word for this planet is Terrain.

  41. Venus 8 7 6 5 2 C-7 60 4 3 1 • The thick atmosphere on this planet is mostly carbon dioxide. A runaway greenhouse effect on this world makes it the hottest planet in the solar system.

  42. Mars and Jupiter 8 7 6 5 2 C-7 80 4 3 1 • The asteroid belt lies between these two planets.

  43. Jupiter 8 7 6 5 2 C-7 100 4 3 1 • This planet was named after the chief Roman god, identified with the Greek god Zeus.

  44. Uranus 8 7 6 5 2 C-7 120 4 3 1 • The tilt of this planet is 97 degrees, so it orbits the sun nearly lying on its side.

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