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VOCABULARY : The Progressive Era

Review terms covered in text: Chapter 9-10.

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Ida TarbellFemale muckraker journalist exposed Standard Oil misdealings
progressivismreform movement of early 1900's concerned with curing problems of urbanization and industrialization
Fifteenth AmendmentRight to vote cannot be denied on account of race, color or previous condition of servitude
Seventeenth Amendmentcalled for direct election of LU.S. Senators
Nineteenth AmendmentGave women the right to vote
Muckrakersinvestigative journalists during progressive era
Social DarwinismAdopted by Herbert Spencvher arguing that society progresses through ccmpetition with fittest rising to position of wealth and power.
Hepburn ActPermitted federal agency to regulate and set railroad rates
Direct PrimarySystem that allows voters to choose who will run in an election
Pure Food and Drug ActForbade the selling of goods containing harmful ingredients
Recallallows voters to remove elected officials
"Square Deal"Represented what Theodore Roosevelt wanted to accomplsh as president
"New Freedom"Represented what Woodrow Wilson wanted to accomplish as president
referendumlegislature must place laws on ballot for vote approval
InitiativePolicy allowing voters to introduce new legislation


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LYNWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
Lynwood, CA

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