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progressivism   new ideas and honest, effecient government could bring about social justice  
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muckraker   a journalist  
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Social Gospel   by following the Vible's teachings about charity and justic, people could make society "the kingdom of God"  
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settlement house   community center that provided social child care and taught English to immigrants  
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direct primary   an election in which citizens themselves vote to select nominees for upcoming elections  
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initiative   gave people the power to put a proposed new law directlu on the ballot in the next election by collecting citizens' signatures on a petition  
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referendum   allowed citizens to approve or reject laws pased by a legislature  
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recall   gave voters the power to remove public servants form office before their terms ended  
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NCL   National Consumers League- gave special labels to "goods produced under fair, safe, and healthy working conditions"  
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temperance movement   the practice of never drinking alcohol  
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suffrage   the right to vote  
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NAWSA   National American Women's Suffrage Association  
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Nineteenth Amendment   woman suffrage  
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Americanization   the process of learning English and adopting the lifestyle of an American  
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Niagara Movement   denounced the idea of gradual progress  
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NAACP   aimed to help black be fully free  
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Urban League   helped poor workers  
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Anti-Defamation League   defend Jews and others from physical and verbal attacks  
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mutualistas   groups that made loans provided legal assistance  
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Square Deal Hepburn Act   its goals were to keep the wealthy and powerful from taking advantage of small business owners and the poor  
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Meat Inspection Act   provided federal agents to inspect any meat sold across state lines and required federal inspection of meat-processing plants  
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Pure Food and Drug Act   placed controls on other foods and on medicines  
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National Reclamation Act   gave the government power to decide where and how water would be distributed  
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New Nationalism   a program to restore the government's trustbusting power  
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Progressive Party   a republican party in which Roosevelt was the leader  
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New Freedom   placed strict government controls on corporations  
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Sixteenth Amendment   gave congress the power to make increased income tax  
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Federal Reserve Act   this law placed national backs under the conrol of a Federal Reserve Board  
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Federal Trade Commission   monitor business practices that might lead to a monopoly  
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Clayton Antitrust Act   strengthened earlier antitrust laws by spelling out those activities in which businesses could not engage  
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