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Progressive Era
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A political party that revolves around Theodore Roosevelt's beliefs. | Bull Moose Party |
| President Roosevelt's plan to treat every American fairly. | Square Deal |
| The movement, supported by Theodore Roosevelt, that the environment should be conserved. | Conservation Movement |
| The 26th president, and 25th vice president, who was one of the great leaders of the progressive era. | Theodore Roosevelt |
| People who supported the progressive era. | Progressives |
| A movement that fought for women's rights during the progressive era to vote. | Women's suffrage Movement |
| This amendment was ratified in 1920 and gave women the right to vote. | 19th Amendment |
| The amendment that was created in 1913 that allowed for people to be able to cast a direct vote for senator. | 17th Amendment |
| The amendment that was ratified in 1913 that allowed for congress to levy federal tax incomes. | 16th Amendment |
| The separation of races. | Segregation |
| A supreme court decision that was made in 1896, which stated that racial segregation was constitutionally correct. | Plessy vs Ferguson |
| A part of the political reform that allowed for citizens to vote on a law that is proposed by state legislature. | Referendum |
| The process, where progressive leaders work to break up monopolies. | Trustbusting |
| When someone is killed by a mob for a crime they may or may not have committed. This is similar to hanging, however this form is illegal. | Lynching |
| Stands for National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Which is a program that ensures the equality of rights for all people. | NAACP |
| Another part of American political reform that allowed for citizens to propose laws and to vote on them. | Initiative |
| A novel written by Upton Sinclair, in which he wrote to call out the meat industry. | The Jungle |
| Journalists in the progressive era who exposed problems in American society, and urged people to come up with solutions. Overall, they ignited the progressive movement. | Muckrakers |
| This was added to the constitution in 1912, when the people were given the right to "get rid" of a politician in office. | Recall |