progressivism Flashcards
1
Q
tenements
A
slum apartments in the city
2
Q
graft
A
political corruption to gain money
3
Q
reform
A
to change for the better
4
Q
populism
A
more power to ordinary people
5
Q
progressivism
A
fixing society w govt change
6
Q
americanization
A
immigrants learning to be American
7
Q
public education
A
govt runs schools
8
Q
environment regulations
A
laws about hows environments treated
9
Q
conservation
A
protecting and preserving the environment
10
Q
suffrage
A
the right to vote
11
Q
susan B. Anthony
A
fought for women’s rights
12
Q
19th amendment
A
women got the right to vote
13
Q
sherman antitrust act
A
anti-monopoly law from 1890
14
Q
clayton antitrust act
A
stooped monopolies from merging
15
Q
muckrakers
A
writers who exposed wrong doing
