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Election of 1912
Who You Know..
Legislation
Women's Suffrage
100
1906-Laid down binding rules for sanitary meat packing and government inspection of meat products crossing state lines.
Meat Inspection Act
100
This man believed in a "square deal". He also preserved over 200 million acres of public lands.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt.
100
Was known for "carrying" around a bible and a hatchet and attacking saloons
Carrie Nation
100
This amendment prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages.
What is the 18th Amendment (1919).
100
Right to vote.
What is Suffrage?
200
1914 legislation sought to eliminate monopolies by strengthening federal laws against them:
Clayton Antitrust act
200
A New Jersey college Professor, he came to politics late and served one term as governor of his state.
Who is Woodrow Wilson.
200
This southern journalist was vocal against lynching and was forced to move north to escape discrimination.
Who is Ida B. Wells.
200
This amendment calls for direct election of senators.
What is 17th amendment (1913).
200
Founded in 1890 to help women win the right to vote.
What is National American Women Suffrage Association (NAWSA).
300
A form of direct democracy where the people vote on the law.
What is an initiative or referendum.
300
Roosevelt's Party split from the Republicans and were very "bullish" about it.
What is the Bull Moose Party.
300
This individual did not openly challenge segregation. Instead, they believed that economic progress (i.e. vocational training), not civil and political rights, was the key to improving the lives of African Americans.
Who is Booker T. Washington.
300
This amendment gave congress the power to pass an income tax.
What is 16th amendment (1913).
300
This amendment extended suffrage to women in federal and state elections which allowed women the right to vote.
Bonus- 50pts - What year was this legislation ratified?
What is the 19th amendment (1920).
400
If you do not like the mayor now, you could can vote to get them out of office.
What is recall.
400
A protege of Roosevelt, this President would go on to become a Supreme Court Judge after loosing in 1912.
Who is William Howard Taft?
400
Founder of the NAACP who was vocal about rejecting segregation.
Bonus- 100 pts - What does the NAACP stand for?
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois.
Bonus- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
400
Prohibited child labor in the US
Hepburn act
400
Given her efforts in the women suffrage movement, the woman became the first to be pictured on a U.S. coin. She was also arrested for illegally voting
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
500
This system is the name for the 12 district banks and their controlling organizations that serve as the bankers bank.
What is the Federal Reserve.
500
The Fourth candidate for President, on the Socialist Party ticket.
Who is Eugene Debs.
500
A female Muckraker who took down Standard Oil
Ida Tarbell
500
This act regulated additives in meat and other foods and also regulated the use of drugs.
What is Pure Food and Drug Act (1906).
500
Which idea does this political cartoon depict?
Anti-Suffragists