Chapter 22 Extra Credit
Across
- 3. Giving jobs to followers. The practice of awarding government jobs to political supporters.
- 13. Journalists who exposed corruption and other problems of the late 1800s and early 1900s.
- 14. All federal jobs except elected offices and those in the military.
- 16. Process by which people vote directly on a bill.
- 18. Law that Congress passed to set up a system of federal banks.
- 20. Required food and drug makers to list ingredients on packages.
- 22. Powerful politician who controls work done locally and demands payoffs from businesses.
- 23. Process by which voters can put a bill directly before the state legislature.
- 24. Political corruption and extravagant spending.
- 25. Granted women the right to vote.
- 26. An 1890 law that banned the formation of trusts and monopolies in the U.S.
- 28. Democrat born in Virginia, became President in 1912, created a program to break up trusts and restore American economic competition called New Freedom.
Down
- 1. A person who wanted to destroy all trusts.
- 2. A group that worked for a constitutional amendment to give women the right to vote.
- 4. People who worked for women's rights to vote.
- 5. Became President in 1908, supported many progressive causes, signed laws giving government workers an 8-hour workday.
- 6. Prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages.
- 7. Reformers in the late 1800s and early 1900s who wanted to improve American life.
- 8. Ban on the manufacture, sale, and transportation of liquor anywhere in the United States from 1920 to 1933.
- 9. The good of the people.
- 10. Theodore Roosevelt's promise of fair and equal treatment for all.
- 11. Woodrow Wilson's political slogan in the presidential campaign of 1912.
- 12. Government agency organized o oversee railroad commerce.
- 15. An outspoken suffragist, leader of the Nation Woman Suffrage Association, created a detail plan to fight for suffrage.
- 17. Ability
- 19. Reformers who worked to stop unfair practices by businesses and improve the way government works.
- 21. On earnings that charges different rates for different income levels.
- 27. Process by which voters can remove an elected official from office.