Progressive Era Instructions: Trace the problems to the reform and then explain the impact. What impact did the reform Muckraker Reform Problem have? Increased the federal Economic Ida Tarbell Business regulation: government’s ability to Interstate Commerce Act Monopolies/trusts prevent unfair business Sherman Act Theodore Roosevelt activities Clayton Banks Federal government’s the Federal Federal Reserve Act 1913—Established Laissez-faire movement toward enacting Reserve System to help with economic issues government monetary policy Woodrow Wilson Congress could now tax 16th Amendment—Income Tax personal income Gave a to racial equality Ida B. Wells NAACP Social W.E.B. DuBois Moved nation toward equality Elizabeth Cady Civil Rights 19th Amendment based on gender Stanton Suffrage Susan B. Anthony Settlement houses Movement toward social Jane Addams, Jacob Riis Working conditions reform Education Booker T. Protection of consumer Living conditions Meat Inspection Act Washington Pure Food and Drug Act health Consumer safety Sinclair Gave a voice to workers’ Unions AFL, Knights of Labor wrote Jungle —The — rights Political Initiative—voters can introduce bill Recall—voters can remove elected Lincoln Steffens Government corruption officials Robert LaFollette Referendum—voters seek legislators Helped end corruption and Amendments to put a bill on a ballot increased participation in Direct Primary—used by voters to choose democratic process candidates 17th Amendment—direct elec. of senators Civil Service Reform—created commission to monitor Environment National Park Service Act—established parks & Conservation of natural monuments under federal control resources by the federal Teddy Roosevelt National Park System—supervision & Abuse of natural government maintenance of natural parks, resources John Muir
Progressive Era Instructions: Trace the problems to the reform and then explain the impact. Problem Muckraker Reform What impact did the reform have? Economic Monopolies/trusts Banks Laissez-faire government Ida Tarbell Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Business regulation: Interstate Commerce Act Sherman Act Clayton Increased the federal government’s ability to prevent unfair business activities Federal Reserve Act 1913—Established the Federal Reserve System to help with economic issues Federal government’s movement toward enacting monetary policy 16th Amendment—Income Tax Congress could now tax personal income Social Civil Rights Suffrage Working conditions Living conditions Consumer safety Ida B. Wells W.E.B. DuBois Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B. Anthony Jane Addams, Jacob Riis Booker T. Washington Sinclair wrote —The Jungle NAACP Gave a to racial equality 19th Amendment Moved nation toward equality based on gender Settlement houses Education Movement toward social reform Meat Inspection Act Pure Food and Drug Act Protection of consumer health Unions — AFL, Knights of Labor Gave a voice to workers’ rights Political Government corruption Amendments Lincoln Steffens Robert LaFollette Initiative—voters can introduce bill Recall—voters can remove elected officials Referendum—voters seek legislators to put a bill on a ballot Direct Primary—used by voters to choose candidates 17th Amendment—direct elec. of senators Civil Service Reform—created commission to monitor Helped end corruption and increased participation in democratic process Environment Abuse of natural resources Teddy Roosevelt John Muir National Park Service Act—established parks & monuments under federal control National Park System—supervision & maintenance of natural parks, Conservation of natural resources by the federal government
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