Progressive Era
What are journalists called that exposed the ills of the late 1800s and early 1900s
Muckraker
Which amendment allowed women to vote
19th
What is the book that exposed meat packing industry?
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
Which amendment banned the making and selling of alcohol?
18th
Changes in government that allowed voters to select candidates
Primary
African American who encouraged other African Americans to persue careers in trades.
Booker T Washington
What region of the country did women first get the right to vote
The west
Which amendment gave citizens the right to vote for senators?
17th
Changes in government that allowed voters to put bills before state legislatures
Initiative
Thomas Nast
Leader who fault against lynchings
Ida B Wells
Which act called for regulation in the food industry
Pure food and drug Act
Changes in government that allowed voters to vote directly on bills
Referendum
What political figure cheated New York City out of millions and bribed immigrants to vote for him
William Boss Tweed
Photographer who exposed poor living conditions in cities
Jacob Riis
What act required people to pass an exam to hold public office
Pendleton Act
Recall
What is a person called who works to break up monopolies?
Trust buster
What states were the first to have primaries
Wisconsin
How many points is on the test?
30