Chapter 17 The Progressive Era Review
Across
- 6. a leader who urged African Americans to demand their rights
- 8. Novel that revealed unsanitary conditions in Chicago’s stockyards
- 9. law that divided Native American reservations into smaller plots of land
- 10. the United States President elected in 1912
- 12. The _____________ Antitrust Act allowed workers to organize more freely.
- 14. a movement by Walter Rauschenbusch that encouraged people to follow the Bible’s teachings to improve society
- 19. house a community center that provided social services to the urban poor
- 22. gave the federal government the power to decide where and how much water would be distributed
- 23. Theodore Roosevelt’s program for fair government
- 25. a movement that promoted the practice of never drinking alcohol
- 26. President Roosevelt sided with the _________________ in a 1902 strike by threatening the owners with a federal takeover. It was the first time the federal government sided with workers in a labor dispute.
- 27. opened Hull House in Chicago, inspiring other women to become social workers
- 28. a movement that arose in the 1890s to address social problems
- 29. an activist who opened the country’s first birth-control clinic
- 30. provided federal agents to inspect meat sold across state lines and required inspection of meat processing-plants
Down
- 1. legislation passed to control the safety of foods and medicines
- 2. a change to the Constitution that gave Congress power to create an income tax
- 3. Created because of the efforts of John Muir.
- 4. born to a wealthy family and college educated. He worked hard to establish a tough image. The Republican party tried to “bury” him by making him Vice President. He got the last laugh.
- 5. a man who led the Division of Forestry under President Theodore Roosevelt
- 7. 1914 law that was passed to monitor business practices that might lead to monopoly
- 11. an African American leader who urged hard work and patience in the pursuit of full citizenship rights
- 13. a movement to teach immigrants to adopt white Protestant lifestyles
- 15. an organization that worked for women’s suffrage
- 16. a social activist and suffrage leader who formed the National Woman’s Party
- 17. socially conscious writers who dramatized the need for reform
- 18. a group that planned to use the courts to challenge laws that were unfair to African Americans
- 20. passed in 1917, giving women the right to vote
- 21. organization that helped poor African American families send their children to school
- 24. organization committed to the protection of Jews against physical and verbal assault