Chap 9

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Chap 9

• Speed Definitions

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Early 20th century reform movement seeking to
return control of the gov. to the people.
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AnsProgressive Movement
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Movement to ban alcoholic beverages in US
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Ans--Prohibition
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Procedure where a legislative measure can be
originated by the people rather than lawmakers.
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Ans--Initiative
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A procedure by which a proposed legislative
measure can be submitted to a vote to the people.
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Ans--referendum
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A procedure for removing a public official from
office by a vote of the people.
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Ans--recall
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This amendment called for the direct election of
senators by the people.
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Ans17th Amendment
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The right to vote.
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Ans--suffrage
This cartoon shows Susan B. Anthony chasing after
President Grover Cleveland in her fight for
women's right to vote
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The leading force in the womens suffrage
movement for 50 years.
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AnsSusan B. Anthony
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Novel by Upton Sinclair that lead to passage of
Pure Food Drug Act and Meat Inspection Act.
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AnsThe Jungle
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Became president when McKinley was assassinated.
Leader of Bull Moose Party.
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AnsTheodore Roosevelt
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President Teddy Roosevelts program of
progressive reforms designed to protect the
common people against big business.
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AnsSquare Deal
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Law enacted in 1906 that established strict
cleanliness requirements for meatpackers and
created a federal meat inspection program.
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AnsMeat Inspection Act
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Law enacted in 1906 to halt the sale of
contaminated foods and drugs and to ensure truth
in labeling.
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AnsPure Food and Drug Act
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The planned management of natural resources,
involving the protection of some wilderness areas
and the development of others for common good.
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Ans--Conservation
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An organization founded in 1909 to promote full
racial equality.
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AnsNAACP (National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People.
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Succeeded Teddy Roosevelt as a Republican
President. Heaviest Pres in US History. Later
served on Supreme Court.
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AnsWilliam Howard Taft.
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Name given to Progressive Party which ran Teddy
Roosevelt for President in 1912.
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AnsBull Moose Party
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President during WWI. Pushed lower tariffs,
income tax, 8 hour work day, and child labor laws.
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AnsWoodrow Wilson
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A national banking system that controls the US
money supply and availability of credit in
country.
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AnsFederal Reserve System
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Amendment that gave women the right to vote.
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Ans19th Amendment
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This amendment provided for the federal income
tax.
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Ans16th Amendment
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Writer who exposes wrongdoing.
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Ans--Muckraker