Political Reforms
Social Reforms
Civil Rights
Progressive Presidents
Miscellaneous
100
What reform gave voters the power to introduce a law to their state legislature
Initiative
100
What movement attempted to end the abuse of alcohol?
Temperance
100
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
Nineteenth Amendment
100
What President was known for conservation
Theodore Roosevelt
100
What law was used to break up trusts and monopolies?
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
200
What reform gave voters the power to remove an elected official from office?
Recall
200
What were crusading journalists who pointed out the problems in society & government?
Muckrakers
200
What were people who supported women getting the right to vote called?
Suffragists
200
What kinds of trusts did Theodore Roosevelt want to destroy?
Trusts that prevented competition and engaged in illegal practices
200
What industry did the Interstate Commerce Act regulate at first?
Railroads
300
What reform gave voters the power to pass or reject a law?
Referendum
300
What were community centers in urban neighborhoods set up to help the poor?
Settlement Houses
300
Which African-American leader encouraged blacks to learn and trade and work hard to gain respect?
Booker T. Washington
300
What law requires manufacturers to list all ingredients on their labels?
Pure Food & Drug Act
300
What law set up a central banking system that controls interest rates & the money supply?
Federal Reserve Act
400
What reform gave voters the power to choose their party's candidate to run in the general election?
Primary
400
What amendment prohibited the use of alcohol and started the era of Prohibition?
Eighteenth Amendment
400
With what movement is the Seneca Falls Convention associated?
Women's Rights
400
What act allowed for government inspection of meat packing warehouses?
Meat Inspection Act
400
What amendment allowed the federal government to tax incomes?
Sixteenth Amendment
500
What amendment gave voters the power to elect their Senators?
Seventeenth Amendment
500
Who wrote "The Jungle" exposing the abuses of the meat packing industry?
Upton Sinclair
500
What school was started by Booker T. Washington?
Tuskegee Institute
500
What was Theodore Roosevelt's campaign slogan calling for all Americans to share in US prosperity?
Square Deal
500
What do people have to pass to obtain jobs in the government?
Civil Service Exams
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