Chapter 13
Across
- 4. US Congress Act that works to prevent adulterated or misbranded meat
- 8. A journalist who uncovers abuses and corruption in a society
- 9. The practice of letting voters accept or reject measures proposed by legislature
- 10. Federal law that gave the Interstate Commerce Commission the power to set maximum railroad rates
- 14. Apointed by Teddy Roosevelt to head the United States forest service
- 16. Wrote the book The Jungle dealing with the conditions of food production
- 18. Officially established the prohibition of alcohol in the US
- 22. The idea that government should own and operate industry for the community as a whole
- 23. In 1874 a group of women formed this group. By 1911 this group had nearly 250,000 members
- 24. A plan in which a city’s government is divided into different departments with different functions, each placed under the control of a commissioner
- 29. Used his office to attack the way political parties ran their conventions
Down
- 1. Published a series of articles critical of the Standard Oil Company
- 2. The right that enables voters to remove unsatisfactory elected officials from office
- 3. important US trust form in 1901
- 5. Laws banning the manufacture, sale, and consumption of alcohol
- 6. The right to vote
- 7. DrugAct Preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of falsely labeled food and drugs
- 11. Advocated the moderation or elimination of alcohol
- 12. Reported on vote stealing and other corrupt practices of urban political machines
- 13. The law passed for the right for women to vote
- 15. A political movement that crossed party lines which believed that industrialism and urbanization had created many social problems
- 17. Vote held by all members of political party to decide their candidate for public office
- 19. The right of citizens to place a measure or issue before the voters or the legislature for approval
- 20. Former American Railway Union leader won million of votes as the American Socialist Party candidate for president in 1912
- 21. A Quaker who headed NAWSA’s congressional committee
- 22. Theodore Roosevelt’s promise of fair and equal treatment for all
- 25. a policy or attitude of letting things take their own course
- 26. Wrote the book The Bitter Cry of the Children about child labor conditions
- 27. Described the poverty, disease, and crime that afflicted many immigrant neighborhoods in NYC
- 28. Nearly 150,000 workers walked out of eastern PA’s anthracite mines demanding a raise