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This is the name given to the nation's reform movement?
What is: Progressivism
100
Who became president after President Theodore Roosevelt?
What is: William Taft
100
What does suffrage mean?
What is: right to vote
100
This Amendment gave women full voting rights?
What is: Nineteenth Amendment
100
This measure allows voters to propose a law directly?
What is: Initiative
200
What is the name given to the writers who exposed social problems?
What is: Muckrakers
200
What is the name of the Act that Pro-labor law that regulated trusts and protected competition?
What is: Clayton Antitrust Act
200
What is the name of the woman who opened Hull House in Chicago?
What is: Jane Addams
200
This Amendment provided for the direct election of U.S. Senators?
What is: Seventeenth Amendment
200
This measure allows citizens to vote an official out of office before an election?
What is: Recall
300
In the late 1800's, Congress passed this act, which required people to take a civil service exam for government jobs?
What is: Pendleton Civil Service Act
300
Which president pushed through financial reforms and created a more flexible currency system?
What is: President Wilson
300
What are the four states that allowed women to vote by 1896?
What is: Wyoming, Utah, Idaho, and Colorado
300
This Amendment is also known as the Prohibition Amendment?
What is: Eighteenth Amendment
300
What is the name of the Act that banned the sale of tainted food and medicines?
What is: Pure Food and Drug Act
400
This Act made it illegal for businesses to form trusts?
What is: Sherman Antitrust Act
400
What is the name of the Act that created a more flexible currency system by allowing banks to control the money supply?
What is: Federal Reserve Act
400
What is the name of the woman who campaigned for prohibition and was known for smashing saloons with a hatchet?
What is: Carry Nation
400
What Amendment gave Congress the power to create an income tax?
What is: Sixteenth Amendment
400
What is the term given in which voters rather than the party conventions choose the candidates?
What is: Direct Primary
500
This is the first state to establish a direct primary?
What is: Wisconsin
500
This tax became the government's main way to raise money?
What is: Income Tax
500
What is the name of the first woman president for the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA)?
What is: Elizabeth Cady Stanton
500
What year did the states ratify the Nineteenth Amendment which allowed women to vote?
What is: 1920
500
This is a proposed law submitted to the vote of the people?
What is: referendum