SJA APUSH 2/8 Period 7 Questions and
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Progressive liberals
individual liberty as well as aid, care, and concern for the perceivably needy and
marginalized
Classical liberals
who tend to vote with democrats on issues of personal liberty and republicans on
issues of economic liberty and proportional fairness.
Teapot Dome Scandal
government officials accepted bribes in exchange for access to federal land and
resources, drew the fury of progressive reformers
17th Amendment
Advocated for popular voting with state initiatives and the direct vote of Senators
Sherman Antitrust act of 1890
sought to restore competition and reasonable prices by breaking up monopolies and
cartels.
Upton Sinclair
initiated this movement by infiltrating the meatpacking industry and cataloging their
dangerous and unsanitary condition
The Jungle
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This 1906 work by Upton Sinclair pointed out the abuses of the meat packing
industry. The book led to the passage of the 1906 Meat Inspection Act.
Food and Drug Administration-
An organization dedicated to regulating, monitoring, and inspecting the health
services
Federal income tax
revolutionary idea that drew much criticism for hard-core laissare faire proponents
that held their ideals of justified wealth.
Prohibition
banned the production and sale of alcoholic beverages
Preservationists and conservationists
preservation of wildlife groups
Conservationist
development for human benefits, believed that humans should utilize natural resources
in an efficient manner that is both beneficial and sustainable
Roosevelt Dam
provide water to areas such as the growing Los Angeles Basin as irrigation was
constructed to divert water from areas such as Owens Valley
National park system
they sought to maintain and expand this
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