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Ch 21
Social Studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |