Chapter 13
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| arbitration | a process where a dispute is submitted to an outside third party who brings a binding decision
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| prohibition | legally banning the manufacture, sale, and consumption of alcohol
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| Alice Paul | RADICAL LEADER who picketed the White House to call attention to the women's suffrage movement
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| Square Deal | term for Theodore Roosevelt's plans to reform America
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| Susan B. Anthony | foremost leader and one of the founding members of the women's suffrage movement
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| Bull Moose | Nickname given the Progressive Party
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| suffrage | the right to vote
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| NAACP | organization that used the legal system to gain equal rights for African Americans
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| temperance | the choice to use little or no alcohol
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| direct primary | an election where party members vote to decide who will be their candidate in a later general election
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| 16th Amendment | addition to the Constitution that allowed the federal government to tax people's earnings
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| Federal Reserve Act | set up 12 regional banks to serve as banks for banks and stabilize the economy
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| 17th Amendment | addition to the Constitution that provided for the direct election of U.S. Senators by the citizens of their state
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| recall | special election held to decide if an office holder should be removed from office before his term is over
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| muckrakers | writers who exposed the corruption of big business and the government and wrote about the terrible conditions in the slums
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| plurality | winning an election with the most votes, but not more than half of the votes
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| Jacob Riis | Author of "How the Other Half Lives, " a book that showed the horrible living conditions in the slums with writing and photographs
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| Progressivism | belief that industrialization and urbanization created many social problems and that the government should step in to help solve the problems
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| referendum | allows proposed legislation submitted to the voters for approval
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| Carrie Catt | leader credited with getting the amendment ratified that gave women the right to voteq
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| socialism | the idea that government should own and operate industry for the community as a whole
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| Eugene Debs | socialist candidate for President in 1912
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