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Chapter 10 Valles

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Direct Primary nominating election in which voters choose the candidates who later run in a general election
Initiative policy allowing voters to introduce new legislation
Referendum procedure allowing citizens to force the legislature to place a recently passed law on the ballot for public approval
Recall procedure allowing voters to remove an official from office by calling for a special election
17th Amendment5 amendment that gives voters the power to directly elect US senators
Arbitration process by which two opposing sides allow a third party to settle a dispute
Recalmation process of making damaged land productuve
Square Deal Theodore Roosevelt's campaign slogan to balance ther interest of business, consumers and labor
Elkins Act federal law that prohibits shippers from accepting rebates
Hepburn Act law that authorized the Interstate Commerce Commission to set railroad rates and to regulate other companies engaged in interstate commerce
Meat Inspection Act fedreal law that required government inspection of meat shipped across state lines
Pure Food and Drug Act law that prohibited the manufacture, or transportation of food and patented medicine containing harmful ingredients, also required containersd to carry ingredient labels
National Park Service federal agency established to help supervise national parks and monuments
Mann-Elkins Act federal law that extended the regulatory powers of the Interstate Commerce Commission to telephone and telegraph companies
16th Amendment amendment tha permitted congress to levy income taxes
Wisconsin Idea Lafollette's reform program that became a model for other states
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