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Chapter 21
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is an election in which voters choose candidates to run on a party's ticket in a subsequent election for public office | Direct Primary |
| This amendment calls for the direct election of senators by the voters instead of their election by state legislatures | 16th Amendment |
| This realist artistic movement that came into prominence in the United States during the early twentieth century | Ashcan School |
| Something citizens petition to be put on a voting ballot | Initiative |
| This voting method is used to keep the votes that are casted a secret | Secret Ballot |
| This amendment calls for the direct election of senators by the voters instead of their election by state legislatures | 17th Amendment |
| The is an amendment passed by U.S. Congress in 1914 that provides further clarification and substance on topics such as price discrimination, price fixing and unfair business practices | Clayton Antitrust Act |
| This type of thinking is political attitude favoring or advocating changes or reform | Progressivism |
| this is a movement in America to begin preserving natural resources and stop the rapid destruction of these resources and land | Conservation |
| This act created a central banking system. It was an attempt to provide the United States with a sound yet flexible currency. | Federal Reserve Act |
| This is a 1906 United States federal law that gave the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) the power to set maximum railroad rates and extend its jurisdiction. | Hepburn Act |
| What does IWW stand for ? | Industrial Workers of the World |
| This is a nickname given to young reporters of popular magazines | Muckracker |
| What is NAWSA | National American Woman Suffrage Association |
| What is NAACP | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
| This was Wilson's policy that favored the small business, entrepreneurship, and the free functioning of unregulated and unmonopolized markets | New Freedom |
| 1912 Progressive party platform, favored a more active government role in economic and social affairs, favored continued consolidation of trusts and labor unions and the growth of powerful regulatory agencies in Washington | New Nationalism |
| This embraced control of the corporations, consumer protection, and the conservation of the United States' natural resources. | Square Deal |
| This tariff re-imposed the federal income tax following the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment and lowered basic tariff rates | Underwood Tariff |
| This did not come about till 1919 and gave a more citizens of the US rights | Woman Suffrage |
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