Unit 4 pt. 3

Question 1

a procedure for removing a public official from office by a vote of the people

Answer 1

Recall

Question 2

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, adopted in 1913, that provides for the election of U.S. Senators by the people rather than by state legislatures

Answer 2

Seventeenth amendment

Question 3

the National Association of Colored Women- a social service organization founded in 1896

Answer 3

NACW

Question 4

the right to vote

Answer 4

Suffrage

Question 5

social reformer who campaigned for womens rights, the temperance, and was an abolitionist, helped form the National Woman Suffrage Association

Answer 5

Susan B. Anthony

Question 6

National American Woman Suffrage Association - an organization founded in 1890 to gain voting rights for women

Answer 6

NAWSA

Question 7

Muckraker who shocked the nation when he published The Jungle, a novel that revealed gruesome details about the meat packing industry in Chicago

Answer 7

Upton Sinclair

Question 8

novel by Upton Sinclair which called for reform in the meat-packing industry

Answer 8

The Jungle

Question 9

a New York governor who became the 26th U.S. president, is remembered for his foreign policy, corporate reforms and ecological preservation

Answer 9

Theodore Roosevelt

Question 10

President Theodore Roosevelt’s program of progressive reforms designed to protect the common people against big business

Answer 10

Square deal

Question 11

a law, enacted in 1906, that established strict cleanliness requirements for meatpackers and created a federal meat-inspection program

Answer 11

Meat Inspection Act

Question 12

a law enacted in 1906 to halt the sale of contaminated foods and drugs and to ensure truth in labeling

Answer 12

Pure Food and Drug Act

Question 13

the planned management of natural resources, involving the protection of some wilderness areas and the development of others for the common good

Answer 13

Conservation

Question 14

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, founded in 1909 to promote full racial equality

Answer 14

NAACP

Question 15

head of the U.S. Forest Service under Roosevelt, who believed that it was possible to make use of natural resources while conserving them

Answer 15

Gifford Pinchot

Question 16

27th president of the U.S.; he angered progressives by moving cautiously toward reforms and by supporting the Payne-Aldrich Tariff; he lost Roosevelt’s support and was defeated for a second term

Answer 16

William Howard Taft

Question 17

a set of tax regulations, enacted by Congress in 1909, that failed to significantly reduce tariffs on manufactured goods

Answer 17

Payne-Aldrich Tariff

Question 18

a name given to the Progressive Party, formed to support Theodore Roosevelt’s candidacy for the presidency in 1912

Answer 18

Bull Moose Party

Question 19

Democratic candidate 1912, stood for antitrust, monetary change, and tariff reduction; far less active than Roosevelt, Clayton Anti-trust Act (to enforce Sherman), Child Labor Act

Answer 19

Woodrow Wilson

Question 20

Conservative leader of the NAWSA from 1915 - 1920 and pushed the suffrage movement nation-wide

Answer 20

Carrie Chapman Catt

Question 21

a law, enacted in 1914, that made certain monopolistic business practices illegal and protected the rights of labor unions and farm organizations

Answer 21

Clayton Antitrust Act

Question 22

a federal agency established in 1914 to investigate and stop unfair business practices

Answer 22

Federal Trade Commission

Question 23

a national banking system, established in 1913, that controls the U.S. money supply and the availability of credit in the country

Answer 23

Federal Reserve System

Question 24

an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, adopted in 1920, that ensures women of the right to vote.

Answer 24

Ninteenth Amendment