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Unit 13 APUSH

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reform movement that called for governmental policies to right political, economic, and social wrongs of industrial age   Progressivism  
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journalists who exposed social wrongs; incited reform   Muckrakers  
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muckraker who exposed corrupt city govts   Lincoln Steffens  
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muckraker who wrote The History of the Standard Oil Company (which was broken into 34 companies in 1911—Exxon and Mobil)   Ida Tarbell  
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muckraking photojournalist (How the Other Half Lives)   Jacob Riis  
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muckraking author who wrote The Jungle about the meatpacking industry   Upton Sinclair  
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political movement that seeks to redistribute wealth to create greater social and economic equality   socialism  
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term that refers to any movement that attempts to appeal to the common man   populism  
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radical union that sought to nationalize industry, collectivize agriculture, and re-distribute wealth   Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)  
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leader of the American Socialist Party   Eugene Debs  
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Populist Party platform that called for reforms to curtail power of banks and trusts   Omaha Platform  
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party system that included Republicans and Democrats; issues were Progressive era reforms   4th Party system  
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tightly organized groups of politicians that dominated city politics   Political “machines"  
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Democratic political machine boss in New York City   Boss Tweed  
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institutions typically run by middle-class women in ethnic neighborhoods that provided social services to immigrants   Settlement houses  
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started Hull House (settlement house) in Chicago   Jane Addams  
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Progressive governor of Wisconsin   Robert LaFollette  
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direct election of political party's candidate (usually for President)   Direct primary  
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provided for direct election of US senators   17th Amendment  
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instituted federal income tax   16th Amendment  
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petitions that force vote on a law   initiatives  
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process whereby voters are asked to accept or reject particular proposal   Referendum  
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vote to remove elected official   Recall  
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Progressive reform whereby an individual votes in secret and his/her vote is not made public   Australian (secret) ballot  
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suffrage group led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony; argued that women should get right to vote because of moral superiority   National American Woman Suffrage Association  
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gave women the right to vote in federal elections   19th Amendment  
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nickname for Teddy Roosevelt's political agenda as president   Square Deal  
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progressive law that regulated railroad rates   Hepburn Act  
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Republican President who broke up the most trusts   William Howard Taft  
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strengthened Sherman Anti-trust Act and said unions were NOT trusts   Clayton Anti-trust Act  
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regulated interstate commerce in food by inspecting food for safety   Pure Food and Drug Act  
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required meat to be inspected before and after slaughter and required sanitary conditions in slaughterhouses; partly result of Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle   Meat Inspection Act  
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progressive conservationist who started the Sierra Club   John Muir  
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federal agency that regulates and manages the US economy   Federal Reserve System  
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nickname for Teddy Roosevelt's Progressive Party in the 1912 presidential election   Bull Moose Party  
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