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| one of the first industrial moguls to make his own fortune 1899... Carnegie Steel Company |
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| 1901.. Standard oil company. reaped huge profits by paying his employees extremely low wages and driving his competetors out of business |
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| leader of group of rebels against carranzas provisional government a firce nationalist, support and aid of us |
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| an advocate for improving the lives of women and children chief inspector for factories i nillinois. |
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| an advocate for improving the lives of women and children chief inspector for factories i nillinois. |
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| NAWSA president. held an emergency suffrage convention in 1916 |
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| a leading proponent of women suffrage .. founded nwsa 1890 |
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| american social activist and leading figure of the early 20th century |
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| he focused on the human conditions in the stockyards of chicago; wrote the jungle and exposed the sickening conditions of the meatpacking industry |
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| owned a large investment firm that helped reorganize railroads |
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| brigadler general that was ordered by president wilson to take an expedition of soldiers into mexico and capture villa |
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| established a monopoly in the railroad industry |
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| the french premier that had lived through two german invasions of France and was determined to prevent any future invasions |
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| the british prime minister that was an allie after wwi. wanted to "make germany pay" |
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| most beloved hero of his time, made the first nonstop solo flight across the atlantic |
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| somewhat against belonging to the league of nations; headed a group of conservative senators |
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| the italian prime minister that wanted control of austian held territory after wwi |
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| former muckracking journalist that because the head of the CPI. a propaganda organized created by president wilson during wwi |
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| farmers in the national grange of the order of patrons of husbandary; fought RR monopolies |
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| represented the common people; especially often capitalized; started to primarily represent agrarian interests and to advocate the free coinage of silver |
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| danish-american social reformermuckraking journalist and reformer; exposed the impoverished in nyc |
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| an american teacher, author, and journalist. wrote the history of the standard oil company |
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| an american newspaper magnate; born into a rich family; acquired the new york journal started using yellow journalism |
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| hungarian-american publisher best known for post humously establishing the pulitzer prizes and originating yellow journalism with wrh bought NEW YORK JOURNAL |
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| teacher in tennessee; taught evolution even when it was illegal; got prosecuted. guilty.. 100 fine |
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| american civil rights activist, helped found the niagra movement; believed its best to not recognize caste or race |
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founder of the universal negro improvement association and african communities
league unia-acl; wanted all african americans to move back to africa |
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| american poet; best-known for his work during the harlem renaissance; some consider him to be a homosexual |
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| american political leader, born into slavery, then after emancipated he attended school |
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| attorney general of the us from 1919 to 1921, believed in pacifism. he and his family narrowly escaped death from an anarchist bomb |
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| started car company; invented the assembl line; came to ohio first but was turned down and ended up starting his company in michigan |
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| american prohibition agent. great efforts to enforce prohibition in chicago illinois |
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