CHAPTER 19 VOCAB Flashcards
1
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Muckraker
A
Alerted the public to wrong doing in politics and business
2
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Progressive era
A
Time of great progress in society
3
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Direct primary
A
Voters cast ballots to select nominees for upcoming elections
4
Q
Initiative
A
Citizens can propose laws
5
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Referendum
A
Citizens vote directly on a law
6
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Recall
A
Citizens can remove a public official from office for wrongdoing
7
Q
Conservationist
A
Individuals concerned with preserving natural resources
8
Q
Clayton anti trust act
A
Gov attempt to break up trusts
9
Q
Federal reserve system
A
Gov controls the money supply
10
Q
Civil disobedience
A
Nonviolent refusal to obey an unjust law
