| A | B |
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| progressive movement | Reform efforts designed to restore economic opportunities and correct injustices in American life. |
| Florence Kelly | An advocate for improving the lives of women and children. |
| prohibition | The banning of alcoholic beverages. |
| muckraker | Journalists who wrote about the corrupt side of business and public life. |
| scientific management | The application of scientific principles to increase efficiency in the workplace. |
| Robert M. Follette | Winsconsin's progressive governor who targeted the railroad industry. |
| initiative | A bill initiated by the people rather than the law makers. |
| referendum | A vote on an initiative. |
| recall | Removing public officials from elective positions by forcing them to face another election. |
| Seventeeth Amendment | Senators were directly elected by the people. |
| NACW | National Association of Colored Women who mission was "the moral education of the race with which we are identified." |
| suffrage | The right to vote. |
| Susan B. Anthony | A leading proponent of women's suffarage. |
| NAWSA | National American Women's Suffrage Association, that focused on women's suffrage. |
| Upton Sinclair | Muckraking journalist who wrote The Jungle. |
| The Jungle | A book about the sickening conditions in the meatpacking industry. |
| Theodore Roosevelt | President after McKinley's assassination, who helped create the modern presidency. |
| Square Deal | Progressive reforms sponsored by the Roosevelt administration. |
| Meat Inspection Act | Dictated strict cleanliness requirements for meatpackers. |
| Pure Food and Drug Act | Halted the sale of contaminated foods and medicines and called for truth in labeling. |
| conservation | Some wilderness areas would be conserved while others would be developed for the common good. |
| NAACP | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, which wanted full equality among the arces. |
| Gifford Pinchot | Head of US Forest Service under Taft who believed in scientifically managing wilderness areas. |
| William Howard Taft | President after Roosevelt who was cautious but bustedmany trusts. |
| Payne-Aldrich Tariff | A set of tax regulations that failed to significantly reduce tariffs on manufacured goods. |
| Bull Moose Party | The Progressive Party formed to support Theodore Roosevelt's canidacy for president in 1912. |
| Woodrow Wilson | Democratic winner of the presidency in 1912, who endorsed a progressive platform. |
| Carrie Chatman Catt | President of the National American Women's Suffrage Association (NAWSA) |
| Clayton Antitrust Act | Prohibited corporations from acquiring the stock from another if doing so would create a monopoly. |
| Federal Trade Commission (FTC) | An agency given power to investigate possible violations of regulatory statutes and other powers. |
| Federal Reserve System | A system of 12 disticts with a regional central bank. |
| Nineteenth Amendment | Granted womenthe right to vote. |
