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Progressive Era
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Katie Underwood
⟶ Updated 14 Nov 2019 ⟶
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the triangle shirtwaist factory in Manhattan caught fire
A man named Jacob Riis spent his time going to tenement buildings to show the condition of living for people
women formed national women's club federations
the national women's association started picketing the white house
President Woodrow Wilson declared his support to women's sufferage
many states passed laws to check the growing power of vast new opportunities
The U.S. supreme court upheld these laws in a series of rulings cases like Munn vs. Illinois and stone vs. Wisconsin
Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act, which established the Interstate Commerce Commission to stop discriminatory and predatory pricing practices
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890 aimed to limit anticompetitive practices, such as those institutionalized in cartels and monopolistic corporations
rapid industrialization, technological advancements, and urban growth
