Chapter 6-- Set 3
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- Meat Inspection Act
- (1906) required federal government's inspection of meat that was shipped across state lines
- NAWSA
- founded by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to fight for women's right to vote
- Carry Nation
- Temperance advocate who entered saloons in Kansas and smashed alcohol bottles with a hatchet
- Prohibition
- ban on alcohol (1920), but became legal again in 1933
- Susan B. Anthony
- American social reformer who was active in the temperance, abolitionist, and women's suffrage movements, president of NAWSA
- Square Deal
- needs of workers+consumers=balanced; called for limiting power of trusts, promoting public health/ safety, and ameliorating:) working conditions
- Eighteenth Amendment
- (1919) constitutional amendment that outlawed the production and sale of alcoholin US; made legal again in 1933
- Upton Sinclair
- wrote The Jungle that exposed the unsanitary working conditions in the meatpacking business
- Frances Willard
- Temperance and women's suffrage advocate who wa the leader in the WCTU and the Prohibition Party
- Theodore Roosevelt
- concerned with trust busting, environmental conservation, and strong foreign policy
- Pure Food and Drug Act
- (1906) forbade manufacture, sale, or transportation of harmful food and medicine, and required that the food and medicine containers have ingredient labels on them