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Wrote "How the Other Half Live" exposing tenement life. He was a muckraker that exposed the filth and corruption in society. He described the poverty, disease, and crime that afflicted many immigrant neighborhoods in his book. Because everything was being exposed, people started coming up with solutions to these problems like making settlement houses and passing housing regulations.

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Wrote the "Jungle" which later led to the passage of the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act. This book was to expose the problems immigrants faced and wanting the change in the meat-packagin industry. Many people were getting sick from the meat because of the unsanitary handling of the meat packaging/meat factories.

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Gave women the right to vote and granted women's suffrage. This is important because it helps make the country more inclusive. It also gives women the basic human rights they deserve.

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Congress was given the power to enforce regulation of railroad rates. This was established under Roosevelt's presidency and it was to take a step to end Laissez Faire because the railroad was not being regulated.

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This was the first measure passed by the U.S Congress to prohibit truts. It was named for Senator John Sherman. It was created to regulate and eliminate trusts. Roosevelt established this in 1890.

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He was the first president concerned about conserving the environment. He established National Parks and also created laws to irrigate deserts and reserve forest land. He also created the Bureau of Corporations to investigae monopolies and trusts. He was a trustbuster and was the president to enforce the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.

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He is the president that has busted more trusts than any other president. He created the Children's Burreau and was the hand picked successor of Theodore Roosevelt. He busted the Standard Oil trust in 1911 and continued conservative policies.

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President William Taft created the Children's Burreau to investigate and report upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life among all classes of our people. This was used to make sure the kids working were not being mistreated.

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Amendment provides for the direct election of Senators by the people of a state rather than their election or appointment by a state legislature. This amendment gives more freedom to the people and is still used to this day, which gives citizens more voting rights.

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Created the first long lasting light bulb. This invention is used til this day and is a revolutionary invention.

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This is when a company takes over or buys out a competitor in an effort to gain market share. This can lead to creating a monopoly. This was a great tactic used to become a successful business.

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Unlike horizontal integration, vertical integration is when a company controls and owns all stages within the businesses on which it depends for its operation. This makes people/business owners very wealthy.

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He wrote "Gospel of Wealth". He believed that the wealthy should have a higher tax burden and also believed that wealthy Americans had the responsibilty to donate money to further social progress. He donated $350 million.

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This charitable service provided services like housing, daycare, education, and healthcare to improve the lives of the urban poor. This essay/concept was written by Carnegie, who donated $350 million. This helped many people and helped with social progress.

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An organized association of workers, often in a trade or profession, formed to protect and further their rights and interests. Labor unions strived to better working conditions and benefits for the workers.

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This concept of "survival of the fittest" was applied to human society as occuring naturally. This concept said that the wealthy would survive, whereas the poor are weak and will most likely not survive.

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This political party emerged to increase the political power of farmers and to work for legislation for farmers' interests. This political party gave farmers a voice.

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When the government does not interfere with business- "Hands off". This led to many people taking advantage of this and made many people rich.

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dark and crowded multi-family apartments. This proved that the Industrial Revolution era was very unsanitary. The living conditions were very poor, which is why many low/middle class people had to live in tenements.

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A businessman who uses ruthless business tactics. These tactics include robbing the public, abusing the law, mistreating their workers, and bribing government officials.