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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 Progressive Movement 19th Amendment Passed right after the Great War 1870s - 1930s Improving Schools 1870s - 1967 Suffrage Movemen t Women across United Sttes were trying to gain equal rights throughout the country. During President Wilson's term as president, and the 19th amendment was passed. It was not ratified in South Carolina until 1967 South Carolina's middle class men tried everything to limit mill workers' power. The suburbs were annexed, and mill workers' votes were further diluted. 1870s - 1918 Government Reform 1890s? Temperance Movement Around 1900 Helping textile workers A law was passed in favor of more spending of public education, raised the state taxes to get more money for a longer school year, and a more efficient teaching. There was also a law that enforced income taxes for all citizens, so that hospitals and schools could be better prepared. Ben Tillman finds himself another way to gain more power. Controlling the alcohol in the state. All alcohol is illegal, unless you buy it from his dispensary system. In 1915, a law was passed in South Carolina for prohibition. In 1918, the U.S. Constitution got a law to outlaw the sale and distribution of alcohol. It did not work. People still made, sold, and drank alcohol. Many laws ended up getting passed for the better good of textile workers. They passed an act so children can not work until they are twelve, and they started making hospitals for tuberculosis patients since the textile mill workers would inhale too much cotton.
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