African-American leader who promoted immediate equality.
W.E.B Dubois
The right to vote.
Suffrage
Journalists who exposed corruption in cities during the Progressive Era
Muckrakers
Which president used "Dollar Diplomacy" to deal with other nations?
Taft
a journalist or writer who investigates and exposes corruption, wrongdoing, and abuses of power in institutions or society.
Muckrakers
Civil Rights leader to started Tuskegee Institute. Taught students to make bricks.
Booker T Washington
During the Progressive Era, did the role of the federal government get bigger or smaller?
Bigger
Teddy Roosevelt's policy for relationships with other nations was called Big _____ diplomacy.
Stick
He worked as undercover muckraker in a meat-packing plant and wrote the book The Jungle.
Who is Upton Sinclair?
The Sherman Antitrust Act and the Clayton Antitrust Act were passed in an effort to
Maintain competition in business
Law passed to protect the food and medicines Americans consumed.
The Pure Food and Drug Act
President Teddy Roosevelt's 3 major goals for America was called ______ deal.
Square
Daily Double
This amendment banned alcohol in the U.S.
18th
When a business controls every aspect of an industry. This causes a lack of competition and raises prices for consumers.
Monopolies
she rolled up her sleeves and took dead aim at exposing John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company
Ida Tarbell
The _____ anti trust act was an attempt to break up monopolies but the language was too vague to inforce.
Sherman
The Amendment that gave women the right to vote.
19th Amendment
The Supreme Court ruled that women could only work 10 hour days.
What is Mueller v. Oregon?
Serves as a democratic mechanism that allows individuals to have a voice in choosing who represents their respective political parties BEFORE the general elections.
Direct Primary
Federal Reserve
direct vote in which an entire electorate is invited to vote on a particular proposal, and can result in the adoption of a new law
referendum
This New York law said that apartments had to have a bathroom in each apartment.
What is the Tenement House Act?
a political process that allows voters to remove an elected official from office before their term is completed.
recall
The 1st Progressive president. As president he passed laws improving the meat industry and went after monopolies.
Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt
Initiatives, referendums, and recall elections were supported by the Progressives as ways to increase citizen participation in the
political process.