This Amendment allowed women to vote.
Nineteenth Amendment
This law used federal inspectors to ensure that meat packing plants were clean
Meat Inspection Act
This person was the candidate for president for the Republican Party in 1912
William Howard Taft
This is a reform in which the government conserves or protects the nation's national resources, often by creating national parks
conservation
This is the term for a period of reform in the early 1900s in the United States
Progressive Era
This Amendment prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages
Eighteenth Amendment
This law requires food and drugs to be accurately labeled
Pure Food and Drug Act
This political party was also called the "Bull Moose Party" during the election of 1912
Progressive Party
This is a political reform in which citizens vote to remove elected officials from office
recall
This is the term for businesses that are the only producers of a product in a particular industry
monopolies
This the term for the policy (NOT the amendment) that prohibited alcohol
Prohibition
This law allows the federal government st set maximum rates on the railroads
The Hepburn Act
This person was the candidate for president for the Democratic Party in 1912
Woodrow Wilson
This is the term for journalists who uncovered government corruption and poor living and working conditions in American cities
muckrakers
This is the title of a book that details the unclean conditions in the meat packing industry; after he read it, Theodore Roosevelt pushed for reforms in the meat packing plants
The Jungle
This Amendment made it legal for the government to tax incomes
Sixteenth Amendment
This law prohibited railroads from offering rebates or kickbacks to some customers
Elkins Act
This political party advocated for the end of the capitalist system during the election of 1912
Socialist Party
This is a political reform in which citizens, instead of the state governments, make the laws
initiative
This African-American leader was invited to speak at the White House by President Roosevelt
Booker T. Washington
This Amendment allows citizens to elect their senators directly
Seventeenth Amendment
This law lowered taxes on imported goods for the first time in 50 years
Underwood Tariff
This person was the candidate for president for the Socialist Party in 1912
Eugene V. Debs
This is a political reform in which citizens vote to approve the laws made by state governments
referendum
This major global event brought a close to the Progressive Era
World War I