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The Progressive Movement - vocabulary

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1. Muckraker   Journalist who investigates social conditions, uncovers abuses and corruption in society  
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2. Direct primary   All members of a political party vote for a candidate to run in general election  
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3. Initiativ   Citizens have a right to place an issue before legislature to be approved  
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4. Referendum   Voters can accept or reject legislature's proposed measures  
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5. Recall   Voters can remove elected official from office, able to demand special election  
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6. Suffrage   The right to vote  
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7. Prohibition   Manufactures, transportation and alcohol banned by laws  
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8. Social Darwinism   The strongest survive  
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9. Arbitration   Accepting an outsider's decision, settling a dispute that way  
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10. Insubordination   Disobey authority  
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11. Income tax   Tax based on a person's or business' income  
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12. Unfair trade practices   Trading practices that hurt competition  
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