Power to Voters
Progressive Presidents
progressive amendments (+)
vocabulary
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way for people to vote directly on a proposed law
referendum
100
First progressive president, he was known as a trustbuster
Theodore Roosevelt
100
gave women the right to vote
19th
100
Lynching
What is murder by a mob
100
religious minorities that were discriminated against during the progressive era
catholics, and jewish people
200
senators are now elected directly by the people
17th amendment
200
Roosevelt passed this to protect consumers
The Pure Food and Drug act
200
created the federal income tax
16th amendment
200
voting rights
suffrage
200
why was Susan B. Anthony arrested in 1872?
for trying to vote
300
What is an election in which the voters choose their party candidates
primary
300
This president supported mine regulations, and signed laws for an 8 hour work day
William Howard Taft
300
started the prohibition era
18th amendment
300
journalist that exposed corruption
muckraker
300
Argued that African Americans should learn trades, move gradually up society, and then demand equality
Booker T. Washigton
400
process people may vote to remove an elected official from office
recall
400
Woodrow Wilsons ___________program hoped to restore ____________ in business
New Freedom, competition
400
Vietnam war amendment??
26th amendment
400
What is when Japan agreed to stop immigration if the U.S. allowed women and children to join their families
Gentleman's Agreement
400
What is the practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs
spoils system
500
process that allows voters to put a bill before a state legislature
initiative
500
What are two names for them party Teddy Roosevelt created in 1912
Progressive party, or Bull Moose Party
500
what are the 5 freedoms guaranteed under the first amendent
speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
500
What is prejudice against Jewish people
anti-semitism
500
the campaign against alcohol abuse
temperance movement
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