| A | B |
|---|
| Progressivism | Promoted reforms that responded to industrialism and urbanization problems |
| muckraker | Writer who uncovers misconduct in politics or business |
| Social Gospel | Sought to improve society aby applying Christian principles |
| settlement house | Provided services to urban poor |
| direct primary | Citizens themselves vote to select nominees |
| initiative | process in which citizens put a proposed new law directly on the ballet |
| referendum | allows citizen to approve or reject a law passed by legislation |
| recall | process- voters remove elected officials from office |
| NCL | investigates conditions under which goods were made/sold; promotes safety in job place; National Consumers League |
| temperance movement | Aimed at stopping alcohol abuse |
| suffrage | the right to vote |
| NAWSA | Works to earn women voting National American Woman Suffrage Association |
| Nineteenth Amendment | Gave women the right to vote |
| Americanization | Assimulating immigrants would make them loyal citizens |
| Niagara Movement | African American pushed for education and voting reforms |
| NAACP | worked to abolish segregation and discrimination; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
| Urban League | Churches and clubs who worked to help African Americans get settled and find work |
| Anti-Defamation League | Defended Jews against physical and verbal attacks |
| mutualistas | Mexican Americans that make loans and provide legal assistance to members of their community |
