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Progressivism-Chapter 8 Flashcards

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272034555Alice PaulFounder of the National Woman's Party (strategies were different from the National American Women's Suffrage Association); lead protesters of the White House.0
272034556Lincoln SteffensOne of the best known muchrakers who exposed the waste and greed of the modern United States1
272034557The JungleWritten by Upton Sinclair that exposed the meatpacking industry2
272034558Meat Inspection ActLaw signed by President Roosevelt as a result of the public pressure caused by The Jungle3
272034559Progressive PartyLed by Theodore Roosevelt when they broke from the Republican Party in the 1912 election4
272034560Pure Food and Drug ActLaw that controlled medicines and banned false labeling on packages5
272034561TemperanceMovement for the moderation or elimination of alcohol6
272034562WobbliesNickname of the members of the Industrial Workers of the World7
272034563MuckrakersCrusading journalists who investigated social conditions and political corruption8
272034564Secret ballotelection reform that prevented the Boss from knowing how people voted, and in turn, who to reward or punish9
272034565Suffragethe right to vote10
272034566Recallallows voters to remove an elected official from office before the end of their term11
272034567Arbitrationallowing a third party to settle disputes12
272034568Socialismbelief that the government should own & operate industries that affect everyone13
272034569Initiativeallows a group of citizens to introduce legislation and require the legislature to vote on it14
272034570Referendumthe practice of letting voters accept or reject measures proposed by the legislature15
27203457116th AmendmentAmendment to the United States Constitution gave Congress the power to tax income16
27203457217th AmendmentAmendment to the Constitution calls for the direct election of senators by the voters instead of their election by state legislatures17
27203457318th AmendmentProhibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages18
27203457419th AmendmentAmendment to the U.S. Constitution extended the right to vote to women in federal or state elections19

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