| A | B |
|---|
| Political machine | powerful organization that used both legal & illegal methods to get their candidate elected |
| Initiative | allowing voters to propse a new law by collecting petition signatures |
| Referendum | permitted voters to approve or reject a law that had already been proposed |
| Muckraker | journalists who exposed wrongs of society |
| Spoils system | the practice of giving jobs to candidate supporters |
| what was Tammy Hall | Corrupt political machine of New York City |
| Name the 2nd president to be assassinated | James A. Garfield |
| Why was James A. Garfield killed | He did not give a federal job to a man |
| What ways the Pendleton Act change the hiring process | jobs awarded by merit system |
| What ways the 2nd Pendleton Act change the hiring process | 10% of applicants had to pass test |
| Upton Sinclair | Exposed the unsanitary practices in the meatpacking industry |
| Jacob Rus | Exposed tenements and city slums |
| What reforms were made in public education during Progressive Movement | state laws requiring all children to attend school |
| What reforms were made in public education during Progressive Movement | kindergarten programs started to help foster social skills |
| What reforms were made in public education during Progressive Movement | learn problem skills |
| what new ideas and practices were introduced to give voters more power | secret ballots |
| what new ideas and practices were introduced to give voters more power | direct primaries |
| what new ideas and practices were introduced to give voters more power | recall |
| what new ideas and practices were introduced to give voters more power | referendum |
| what kind of jobs did child laborers often held in the late 1800s | newspapers, cooked, cleaned, mines, factories, craft-making |
| what is meant by terms temperance | ban alchol |
| what is meant by terms suffrage | voting eights |
| how did women's involvement in the Progressive movement lead to constitution change | 18th Amendment - banning the production, sale and transportation of alcoholic beverage |
| how did women's involvement in the Progressive movement lead to constitution change | 19th Amendment - women the right to vote |
| what role did Ida B. Wells play in reform efforts for African Americans | wrote articles about the unequal education available to children and the lyunching of African Americans |
| President Roosevelt | 1. Regulated Big Business |
| President Roosevelt | 2. Conservation |
| President Taft | 1, Cautious about using expanded federal regulatory posers |
| President Taft | 2. Signed Payne-Aldrich Tariff of 1909 that reduced some rates on imports and raised others |
| President Wilson | 1. Tariffs Revision - Underwood lowered tariffs |
| Why did immigrants and the poor support political bosses | provided w/services and jobs |
| What was Tammy Hall | Corrupt political machine of New York City |
| what was the name of journalist who raked and exposed corruption | muckrackers |
| which Amendent allowed Americans to vote directly for the US senators | 17th Amendment |
| Which Wisconsin's Republican governor decreased the power of political machines and used university professors to help write new laws | La Follette |
| Define the term Spoils system | the practice of giving jobs to candidates |
| Define Recall | remove an elected official before the trm |
| what was the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire | the company that employed mostly teenage immigrant women |
| Why were so many people killed in the Triangle Shirtwaist Co | Fire broke out on the 8th floor, doors were locked and 146 workers died |
| 16th Amendment | Collect direct taxes on income (income tax) |
| 17th Amendemnt | Direct election of senators by the people |
| 18th Amendment | Prohibition - banned the production, sale and transportation of alcohol |
| 19th | Gave women the right to vote |
