Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Progressive Era
- Immigrants Living Conditions
- Immigrant workers in the nineteenth century often lived in cramped
tenement housing that regularly lacked basic amenities such as running
water, ventilation, and toilets.
- Hull House
- Hull House became, at its inception in 1889, "a community of
university women" whose main purpose was to provide social
and educational opportunities for working class people
- Women Rights
- Before the NAACP Women were fighting for the rights to vote
and to have equal rights as men getting jobs and equal pay.
- 19th Amendment
- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied
or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.
- Pure Food and Drug Act
- This was a act that would act as a protection law which prohibited
misbranded and adulterated food and drugs
- NAACP
- The political, educational, social, and economic equality of
rights in order to eliminate race-based discrimination and
ensure the health and well-being of all persons.