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SS book vocab
Term | Definition |
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Progressives | Wanted to make social progress and change. |
Seneca Falls Convention | |
Suffrage | Gaining women the right to vote |
Muckraker | were writers that dug up information about danger US working conditions. |
Prohibition | Laws that prevent stuff like selling alcohol from happening. |
19th amendment | giving women the right to vote |
patronage | A system in which people jobs because they had donated money to or were friends with politicians. |
Initiative | Voters propose new laws or amendments. |
Referendum | Voters approve or regent a state or local law. |
Recall | Voters vote to remove an official from office. |