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US Hist:B Chapter 19 Vocab Review

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socialism-Economic and Political philosophy that favors public control of property and income
municipal-relating to a city (Example: Municipal Gov't)
injunction-court order that prohibits an action
muckrakers-journalist who exposes the wrongdoings of politicians or corporation
Progressive Era-(1890-1920)period when a variety of reforms were made at local, state, and fed. levels
social welfare program-program designed to ensure a basic standard of living for all citizens
direct primary-voters cast ballot to select nominees for upcoming elections
16th Amendment-states that congress can collect taxes on your income
17th Amendment-popular elections of senators
18th Amendment-prohibition of alcohol
19th Amendment-gave women the right to vote
Sherman Antitrust Act-(1890) outlawed combinations of companies that restrained trade or commerce
Clayton Antitrust Act-(1914) passed to strengthen the Sherman Antitrust Act by spelling out all business activities that were forbidden
Federal Reserve System-United States central banking system, Est. in 1913
civil disobedience-nonviolent refusal to obey a law in an effort to change it
new nationalism-Ted Roosevelt's program that called for more federal regulation of business, welfare legislation, and progressive reforms.
Susan B. Anthony-Political activist and womens right's leader in the late 1800's


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