5 Flashcards
1
Q
What is Recall?
A
Voters can remove elected official
Call for a special election
Only local some State Gov. Only
2
Q
Who is Upton Sinclair?
A
A socialist that published The Jungle
Followed a Lithuanian family into meat factory
Exposed conditions
3
Q
What is the Bull Moose Party?
A
Roosevelt created it due to not wanting to join the Republicans (pres. Taft) or Democrats
4
Q
What type of party is the Bull Moose Party?
A
A National Republican Progressive Party
5
Q
What did the Bull Moose Party do?
A
Elected Roosevelt as President
6
Q
What is a Referendum?
A
Voters sign a petition
To force legislation to place a recent bill on the ballot
Allowing voters to approve or deny it
State and local Gov. Only
