| Question | Answer |
| 17th Amendment | US senators are elected by popular vote |
| 16th Amendment | Congress given the power to establish a national income tax |
| Mann-Elkins Act | ICC granted power to suspend proposed railroad rate changes and given control over communications companies such as telephone, telegraph, radio and cable |
| Pure Food and Drug Act | Creates FDA |
| Meat Inspection Act | Inspection is required for cattle, sheep, goats, and hogs sold for meat in interstate of foreign commerce |
| Hepburn Act | ICC recieves greater authority to regulate railroad operation |
| Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) | Set railroad rates |
| Elkins Act | Railroads are prohibited from giving secret rebates and charging discriminatory rates |
| Anthracite Coal Strike | TR recognizes unions as legitimate for the 1st time |
| Newlands Reclamation Act | Provides money (from US land sales) for western irrigation projects |
| Sherman Antitrust Act | Limits trusts and monopolies |
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