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| muckraking United States journalist who exposed bad conditions in mental institutions by going undercover |
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| a reform movement came to be grouped under the label |
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| a new group of writers began to expose corruption |
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| United States writer remembered for her muckraking investigations into industries in the early 20th century (1857-1944) |
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| a republican hand picked by Roosevelt and ran against Eugene Debs in the 1908 election. WHT |
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| the power to control appointments to office or the right to privileges. |
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| the permanent professional branches of a government's administration, excluding military and judicial branches and elected politicians |
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| of United States is a federal law established in 1883 that decided that government jobs should be awarded on the basis of merit instead of political affiliation. |
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| American politician and reformer who served as a US senator from Wisconsin (1906-1925). In 1924 he ran unsuccessfully for president on the Progressive Party ticket |
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| when voters rather than party conventions, choose candidates to run for public office |
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| this reforms, a propose a law directly. |
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| in this reform, a proposed law was submitted to the vote of the people. |
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| this reform allowed people to vote an official out of office. In the years that followed many other states adopted one or more of these progressive |
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| is the act of prohibiting the manufacturing, storage in barrels, bottles, transportation and sale of alcohol including alcoholic beverages. The term can also apply to periods in the histories of countries during which the prohibition of alcohol was enforced. |
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| is a social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages. |
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| the act of 1890 made it illegal for corporations too. |
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| the first progressive president, he provided this strength |
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| a fair bargain or treatment. |
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| a muckraking novel that exposed the the problem in the meatpacking industry Written by Upton Sinclair. |
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| the act that created a government meat inspection by Roosevelt. |
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| a law passed in 1906 to remove harmful and misrepresented foods and drugs from the market and regulate the manufacture and sale of drugs and food involved in interstate trade. |
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| is the act of preserving, guarding or protecting; wise use.Conservation may refer to: Main usage, of biodiversity, environment, and natural resources, including protection and management. |
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| an act passed by the United States Congress and signed into law by Theodore Roosevelt on June 8, 1901. |
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| an amendment to the U.S constitution, ratified in the 1913 that gave congress the power to create income taxes |
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| An amendment to the U.S constitution, ratified in 1913 that provided for the direct election of U.S senators |
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| a law passed in 1914 that laid a down rules forbidding business practice that lessened competition; it gave the government more power to regulate trust |
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| an amendment to the U.S Constitution ratified in 1920 which gave women full voting rights |
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| the president of the NAWSA who fought for women's rights during 1917 |
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| a women's rights leader who fought for women's rights to vote |
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| a law passed in 1913 that created the national banking system and instituted a flexible currency system |
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