Chapter 21 Flashcards
Response to industrialization and its effects, mainly in cities
Progressivism
Direct primary, initiative, referendum, and recall
Election Reforms
Republican Party movement to exclude blacks nationally to attract southern white voters
Lilywhite movement
1915 film praising the Ku Klux Klan and promoting racism against blacks
Birth of a Nation
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People(NAACP)
Civil rights organization advocating for equality for blacks
Women’s suffrage plan focused on getting the right to vote in individual states
The winning plan
Theodore Roosevelt
Progressive Republican president from 1901-1909
Third-party formed in 1912 around Theodore Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Election where Roosevelt and Taft split the republican vote, leading to a democrat, Woodrow Wilson, being elected president
1912 election
16th, 17th, 18th, 19th amendments
Progressive era constitutional amendments
What was a movement in response to urbanization and industrialization
Progressivism
What reforms aimed to democratize the electoral process?
Election reforms
African-Americans faced intense discrimination but?
but organized against racism and segregation
Women campaigned for the right to vote under what? What amendment provided that in 1920?
The wining plan; 19th amendment
The Republican Party split between what?
Progressive and conservative wings