Chapter 7: The Progressive Era Flashcards

A reform movement led by Protestant ministers advocating for better living conditions for the urban poor.

A Christian church and international charitable organization structured in a quasi-military fashion.

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<p>People who purchase goods and services for personal use.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They wrote exposés of corruption in American society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An American journalist known for her investigative reporting on the Standard Oil Company.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>His 1906 expose of the meatpacking industry, 'The Jungle'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A social reformer and photojournalist known for his book 'How the Other Half Lives'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A community center located in immigrant neighborhoods providing various services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A prominent social reformer and leader in women's suffrage and world peace.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An organization founded to demand women's right to vote.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Changes in city governments to improve efficiency and honesty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Political organizations where a boss commands supporters in exchange for rewards.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An official appointed to manage a city's administration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A U.S. leader of the Progressive Movement known for supporting reform legislation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A voting method that ensures voter anonymity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A measure allowing voters to petition for a law to be placed on the ballot.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A procedure allowing voters to approve or reject a bill.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A procedure allowing voters to remove elected officials from office.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A primary where party members nominate candidates by direct vote.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The direct election of senators by the people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The right of women to vote and run for electoral office.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Employment of children in harmful work that limits their childhood.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A social reformer and key figure in the women's suffrage movement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A leading suffragist and activist for women's rights.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The 26th president known for his progressive policies and conservation efforts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Laws that control business operations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Square Deal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A strike for better wages and working conditions by miners.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A law requiring federal inspection of meat products.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A law regulating food and pharmaceuticals for human consumption.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The 27th President and later Chief Justice of the United States.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The 28th U.S. president who led the country through World War I.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A tax system where tax rates increase with higher incomes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Establishes Federal Reserve Banks to regulate banking.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A law enhancing anti-trust protections and exempting labor unions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An agency to investigate illegal business practices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A natural region of tropical wetlands in Florida.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A politician known for his project to drain the Everglades.</p> Signup and view all the answers