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By 1903, New York City's 82,000 housed nearly 3 million people, nearly all of them were the lowest economic rung of society.

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The act banned manufacturers from selling non-labeled products.

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Upton Sinclair wrote a novel titled The Jungle. The book was the result of the author's investigation in working conditions of meat packing.

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A cabinet department within the executive branch of the U.S. federal government.The creation of this department and its attendant federal agencies predict an increasingly activist federal government in the twentieth century.

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The Federal Reserve Act was intended to prevent a national financial crises and promote economic stability.

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It took about four years of debate to get this amendment passed.Gives the federal government authority to impose and collect income taxes.

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It allowed for senators to be elected by the people living in the state they represent rather than take office by appointment of the state's legislature.

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Fixing minimum wages and maximum hours for railroad workers; the other upheld military conscription. Congress enact legislation supporting labor and establish a committee to investigate the impact of the measure, promising to give the railroads relief if costs rose substantially. Granting labor an eight-hour workday.

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An independent governmental agency that controls foreign and interstate commerce to ensure that competition is not restricted by unfair and deceptive business practices.

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The Clayton Act forbade a corporation from purchasing stock in a competitive firm, outlawed contracts based on the condition that the purchaser would not do business with the seller's competitors.

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The act prohibited the interstate shipment of products made in factories or mines that employed children under fourteen years or that allowed children between fourteen and sixteen years of age to work more than eight hours a day.

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Forbade in all U.S. territories the making, selling, or transporting of intoxicating liquors.

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American women were given suffrage.Women had fought for suffrage for seventy-two years.