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CH. 8 U.S. HIST
Question | Answer |
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1. Progressivism | New ideas and honest government could bring social justice. |
2. muckraker | Journalists and writers dramatized the need for reform. |
3. Licoln Steffens | managing editor of McClure's |
4. Jacob Riis | photographer for New York Evening Sun. |
5. Social Gospel | Book that followed the Bible's teachings about charity and justice. |
6. settlement house | A community center which provided social services to urban poor. |
7. Jane Addams | Leading figure in the settlement house movement. |
8. direct primary | Election where citizens select nominees for the upcoming election. |
9. initiative | Let people put a proposed new law directly on the ballot in the next election by collecting citizens signatures on a petition. |
10. referendum | Let citizens approve or reject lows passed by legislature. |
11. recall | Gave power to voters the power to remove public servants from office before their term ended. |
12. Florence Kelley | Believed that women were hurt by the unfair prices of goods they had to buy to run their homes. |
13.National Consumers League(NCL) | Special labels to "goods produced under fair, safe, and healthy working condition". |
14. temperance movement | This group practice never drinking alcohol. |
15. Margaret Sanger | Thought that family life and women's health would improve if mothers had fewer children. |
16. Ida B. Wells | Helped form NACW. |
17. suffrage | The right to vote. |
18. Carrie Chapman Catt. | A speaker urging women to join NAWSA. |
19. National American Woman Suffrage Association(NAWSA) | Group that fought for women's rights. |
20. Alice Paul | NAWSA best leader. |
21. 19th Amendment | Stated that the right to vote "shall not be denied or abridged on account of sex". |
22. Americanization | Teaching immigrants English and helping the way they lived. |
23. Booker T. Washington | Told blacks to move slowly toward racial progress. |
24. W.E.B Du Bois | Wanted blacks to go against racial progress. |
25. Niagara Movement | A group that denounced the idea of gradual progress. |
26. NAACP | Helped blacks from low paid labor and politically free and socially free from insult. |
27. Urban League | 1911, 100 groups from churches and black clubs in cities joined together. |
28. Anti-Defamation League | Goal to protect Jews from physical and verbal attack. |
29. mutualistas | Groups that made loans and provided legal assistance. |
30. Theodore Roosevelt | president of 1901 |
31. Square Deal | Meant to keep the wealthy not take advantage of the poor. |
33. Hepburn Act | Game ICC strong enforcement powers. |
34. Meat Inspection Act | Required inspection on meat and workplace. |
35. Pure Food and Drug Act | Put government food safety on medicine too. |
36. John Muir | Efforts had led Congress to create Yosemite National Park in 1890. |
37. Gifford Pinchot | Led the Division of Forestry in the U.S. Department of Agriculture. |
38. National Reclamation Act | Game federal government the power to decide where and how water would be distributed. |
39. New Nationalism | Program to restore the government's trustbusting power. |
40. Progressive Party | Part of the Republic party left and created this. |
41. Woodrow Wilson | Democratic candidate |
42. New Freedom | Strict government control on corporations. |
43. 16th Amendment | Lets Congress to create graduated income tax. |
44. Federal Reserve Act | Placed national banks under the control of a Federal Reserve Board. |
45. Federal Trade Commission | Watching over false advertising. |
46. Clayton Antitrust Act | Strengthened earlier antitrust laws by spelling out those activities in which businesses could not engage. |