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Other Areas of Progressive Reform:

 

Social Settlement/Urban Poor

    Jane Addams created Hull House to provide child care, vocational

        education and health clinics for urban poor

 

Women's Rights: Suffrage and equal rights movement:

        Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth C. Stanton which resulted in

        19th amendment: right to vote for women

 

Birth Control: Margaret Sanger

 

Pacifism: Jeanette Rankin

 

Black Civil Rights:

    divisions over policies of W.E. B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington

    formation of the N.A.A.C.P. 1912

    Marcus Garvey: return to Africa movement

 

Temperance and Prohibition:

    resulted in 18th amendment

 

Conservation of Environment:

 

Civil Service Reform:

    attempt to eliminate corruption in government hiring

    Pendleton Act 1883 created modern civil service

 

Farmers:

    Populist Movement