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Progressive Vocab

Progressive Era Vocabulary

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When someone brings an idea to a political person with the intention of getting a law made Initiative
A law that made the production and sale of alcohol illegal in the United States 18th Amendment
Allows the federal government to levy an income tax on its citizens 16th Amendment
Allowing the people to vote for who will represent them in the Senate. Direct election of senators 17th Amendment
Co-founder of the NAACP- advocated for full legal equality for minorities W.E.B. Dubois
Worked to fix problems in cities and factories, fought for safer food, and wanted the govt to break up big businesses Progressive Party
Started mostly by farmers and wanted the govt to help with issues like railroad prices, silver money and debt Populist Party
Government program designed to protect natural environments and allowing people for generations to visit them. National Park system
This granted the right to vote to anyone regardless of gender 19th amendment
Government policy that was designed to protect the public from harmful ways of handling food and irresponsible medicine use Pure Food and Drug Act
The act of removing a political figure from office before their term is up Recall
When a bill is brought to the people for a vote to approve or deny Referendum
Muckraker journalist who exposed the poor conditions of meat packing industry and led to the Pure Food and Drug Act getting passed Upton Sinclair
Female advocate for anti lynching and womens right to vote Ida B. Wells
Started the settlement houses, like Hull House, to help assimilate immigrants Jane Addams
Advocated for the 19th Amendment Susan B. Anthony
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