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Progressive Era
Vocabulary Review
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| Progressive Movement | era of change |
| social welfare programs | Progressives wanted the government to develop more of these. They would helf ensure a basic standard of living for all Americans |
| muckrakers | term, coined by Teddy Roosevelt, for journalists who alerted the public to wrongdoing on teh part of political bosses or big business |
| New Nationalism | Teddy Roosevelts call for more federal regulation of business, welfare legislation, and progressive reforms such as strong work place protections for women and children, income and inheritance taxes, referendum, direct primaires, and the intitiative, referendum and recall |
| Bull Moose Party | became the nickmane of the Progressive Party |
| Carrie Chapman Catt | woman suffrage leader in the early 1900's; helped secure passage of the 19th amendment; headed the National American Women's Suffrage Association |
| Upton Sinclair | muckraker, wrote The Jungle, exposing the ills of the Chicago Meat Packing Industry |
| suffrage | right to vote |
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