progressive era reforms by Julia Thurber

Tenement act (1901)

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Tenements were cramped apartments with one room per living space.

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The Pure food and drug act was an act that made it a requirement to have ingredients and expiration dates on foods and medicine.

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The Meat inspection act was an act that made meat factories process meat sanitarily.

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Department of labor made working conditions better.

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The federal reserve act prevented a financial crisis

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The 16th amendment made Americans pay income tax

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The 17th amendment allowed Americans to vote for their senators.

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The adamson act made work days be 8 hours long

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The federal trade commission helps protect the public from unfair businesses

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The Clayton anti-trust act prevents companies from making trusts with other companies.

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The keating owens act reduced child labor.

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The 18th amendment made it illegal to drink alcohol.

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The 19th amendment made it legal for women to vote.