Wednesday October 31st

The YMCA strove  to improve social welfare.

The 18th amendment banned alcohol

Muckraker were people who exposed problems in big industries through there journalism.

They invented workers compensation that was used to help families of hurt or killed workers with their expenses

The 17th amendment allowed for people to directly vote for their senators it was passed in 1913

The 19th amendment made it possible for women to vote

Theodore Roosevelt passed several acts including the Meat inspection Act to help improve the life an health of US citizens

The 16th amendment made it possible for the government to take an income tax

Federal reserve banks were made so that banks that are suffering can receive help from the federal reserve.

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