Progressive Era

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Muckraker

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People who exposed all negative problems that existed during the progressive era. Encouraged passed law, meat inspection act

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Progressive Movement

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Time period on which made progress on correcting problems caused by industrialization and urbanization. ( like monopoly, immigration)

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Labor union

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Group of workers who organized or made a plan to provide for better working conditions

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Suffrage

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The right to vote; mostly woman in this time period

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Initiative

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Ability for people to propose a law; take action/control

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Referendum

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People vote on purposed law by citizens

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Recall

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Ability for citizens to vote somebody out of office (government position)

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17th Amendment

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Law that allowed people to vote for senators which expanded democracy

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Grandfather clause

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If those who couldn’t afford or pass the written test in order to vote, they could still vote if ones father or grandfather voted prier 1867; aimed toward whites

Question 9

Plessy vs Ferguson

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Supreme court case that legalized segregation laws in US also proved separate but equal was constitutional