Chapter 15 Flashcards
1
Q
Who made the Hull House? What was it’s use?
A
Jane Addams.
It was for new immigrants that needed a home
2
Q
What’s a muckraker?
A
A journalist who uncovers stories of abuse and corruption in a society
3
Q
What is suffrage?
A
The right to vote
4
Q
What is recall?
A
The right that enables voters to remove unsatisfactory officials from office
5
Q
What is prohibition?
A
Law banning the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcohol
6
Q
What is Social Darwinism?
A
A philosophy (based off of Charles Darwin’s theory) stating that humans have developed through competition and natural selection with only the strongest surviving
