Ch 17 - The Progressive Era
Across
- 3. an antitrust Act that weakened do monopolies and upheld the rights of unions and farm organizations
- 5. winner of the 1912 presidential election
- 7. a vote on whether to remove a public official from office
- 8. the right to vote a major goal of women reformers
- 10. the amendment providing for senators to be elected directly
- 11. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People founded in 1909 to work for racial equality
- 14. a way for people to approve changes in-laws by a vote
- 16. the planned management of natural resources
- 20. national Association of colored women founded in 1896 to improve living and working conditions for African American women
- 21. a way for people to propose laws directly
- 22. writer who exposes wrongdoing
- 24. novelist who exposed social problems
Down
- 1. The ________ was a novel by Upton Sinclair describing the meatpacking industry
- 2. progressive Wisconsin governor and senator
- 4. president from 1901 to 1909
- 6. president Roosevelt‘s program of progressive reforms was the ______ Deal
- 9. the national banking system begun in 1913
- 12. social reform movement in the early 20th century
- 13. making the sale or use of alcohol illegal
- 15. president from 1909 to 1913, successor to Roosevelt
- 17. the amendment to the constitution giving women the right to vote
- 18. head of the US forest service under Roosevelt
- 19. a federal agency set up in 1914 to investigate businesses and help enforce the laws
- 23. National American Woman Suffrage Association founded in 1890