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Unit 13
APUSH
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| reform movement that called for governmental policies to right political, economic, and social wrongs of industrial age | Progressivism |
| journalists who exposed social wrongs; incited reform | muckrakers |
| muckraker who exposed corrupt city governments | Lincoln Steffens |
| muckraker who wrote The History of the Standard Oil Company (which was broken into 34 companies in 1911—Exxon and Mobil) | Ida Tarbell |
| muckraking photojournalist (How the Other Half Lives) | Jacob Riis |
| muckraking author who wrote The Jungle about the meatpacking industry | Upton Sinclair |
| political movement that seeks to redistribute wealth to create greater social and economic equality | socialism |
| term that refers to any movement that attempts to appeal to the common man | populism |
| radical union that sought to nationalize industry, collectivize agriculture, and re-distribute wealth | Industrial Workers of the World |
| leader of the American Socialist Party | Eugene Debs |
| Populist Party platform that called for reforms to curtail power of banks and trusts | Omaha Platform |
| party system that included Republicans and Democrats; issues were Progressive era reforms | 4th Party system |
| tightly organized groups of politicians that dominated city politics | political "machines" |
| Democratic political machine boss in New York City | Boss Tweed |
| institutions typically run by middle-class women in ethnic neighborhoods that provided social services to immigrants | settlement houses |
| started Hull House (settlement house) in Chicago | Jane Addams |
| Progressive governor of Wisconsin | Robert LaFollette |
| direct election of political party's candidate (usually for President) | direct primary |
| provided for direct election of US senators | 17th Amendment |
| instituted federal income tax | 16th Amendment |
| petitions that force vote on a law | initiatives |
| process whereby voters are asked to accept or reject particular proposal | referendum |
| vote to remove elected official | recall |
| Progressive reform whereby an individual votes in secret and his/her vote is not made public | Australian (secret) ballot |
| suffrage group led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony; argued that women should get right to vote because of moral superiority | National American Woman Suffrage Association |
| gave women the right to vote in federal elections | 19th Amendment |
| nickname for Teddy Roosevelt's political agenda as president | Square Deal |
| progressive law that regulated railroad rates | Hepburn Act |
| Republican President who broke up the most trusts | William Howard Taft |
| strengthened Sherman Anti-trust Act and said unions were NOT trusts | Clayton Anti-trust Act |
| regulated interstate commerce in food by inspecting food for safety | Pure Food and Drug Act |
| required meat to be inspected before and after slaughter and required sanitary conditions in slaughterhouses; partly result of Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle | Meat Inspection Act |
| progressive conservationist who started the Sierra Club | John Muir |
| federal agency that regulates and manages the US economy | Federal Reserve System |
| nickname for Teddy Roosevelt's Progressive Party in the 1912 presidential election | Bull Moose Party |
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