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Ch 21
Social Studies
Question | Answer |
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corrupt politicians | Accepted kickbacks |
NYC's political poss | William M. Tweed |
Successful civic reformer | Tom Johnson |
patronage | spoils systems |
Socialist Party leader | Eugene V. Debs |
In many cities local government were controlled by | political machines |
Railroads were required to charge "reasonable and just" rates according to the... | Pendleton Act |
What group supported the gov. efforts to regulate industry | progressives |
Whose book lead Congress to pass the Meat Inspection Act? | Upton Sinclair |
Who introduced the direct primary election | Robert La Follette |
established Hull House | Jane Addams |
president of National Association of Colored Women | Mary Church Terrell |
worked with the poor | Mother Cabrini |
founded National Woman's Party | Alice Paul |
head of Woman's Christian Temperance Union | Frances Willard |
a popular term for up-to-date women who pursued interests outside of the home | new women |
the first state to give women the right to vote | Wyoming |
what constitutional amendment gave women the right to vote | Nineteenth |
What Terrence crusader entered saloons and broke bottles and kegs with an ax? | Carry Nation |
The Prohibition Law is the | Eighteenth Amendment |
youngest president | Theo R |
favored big business | William McKinley |
promised fair and equal treatment for all | square deal |
preservation of natural reasources | conservation |
Progressive Party | Bull Moose Party |
What department took action against certain trusts | Justice Department |
What union and owners of the company were forced into arbitration by President Roosevelt | Union Mine Workers |
What gave congress the power to tax people's income | Sixteenth Admendment |
The winner of the 1912 presidential election | Woodrow Wilson |
What legislation regulated banking | Federal Reserve Act |
What shocked the nation and highlighted the deep racial divisions in American life? | Springfield Riot |