This is a person who uncovers scandals and corruption, digs up dirt on people.
What is a muckraker?
Founder of the Women's League of Voters
Who is Carrie Chapman Catt?
When congress can collect an income tax.
What is the 16th amendment?
Progressive politician from Wisconsin, thought that the government should represent the people.
Who is Robert La Follette?
Agency that manages all national parks and monuments.
What is the National Park Service?
Became the youngest president at age 42.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
This person wrote a popular book called "The Jungle", where he exposed the meatpacking industry.
Who is Upton Sinclair?
The final state necessary to bring the amendment into existence.
What is the Perfect 36?
When citizens get to elect senators.
What is the 17th amendment?
Known for investigating corruption in government in American cities.
Who is Lincoln Steffens?
The right to vote
What is suffrage?
The act that mandated cleaner conditions for the meat packing industry.
What is the Meat Inspection Act?
A bill proposed by people to be put on the ballot.
What is an initiative?
Organized women who fought for the right to vote.
What is a suffragette?
Prohibition of alcohol
What is the 18th amendment?
Exposed Standard Oil Company
Who is Ida Tarbell?
Triple Wall of privilege: trusts, tariffs, and high finance.
What is Wilson's New Freedom?
This act stopped the sale of contaminated food and medicines and called for truth in labeling.
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
When voters decide if an initiative becomes a law.
What is a referendum?
Leader of the National Women's Party
Who is Alice Paul?
Conservation of natural resources, control of corporations, and consumer protection.
What is Square Deal?
When voters choose candidates to represent the party.
What is the primary system?
Sets financial policies.
What is the Federal Reserve Act?
To save something for the future.
What is Conservation?
When voters remove an elected official through early election.
What is a recall?
An activist that helped get the 19th amendment ratified in the state of Tennessee.
Who is Anne Dallas Dudley?
Breaking up the control that large companies have over industries, breaking up monopolies.
What is Trust-busting?
Repealed the 18th amendment, brought back alcohol
What is the 21st amendment?
guaranteed women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment?
Was a governor of New Jersey and former president of Princeton University.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?