Gilded Age Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. A novel written by Upton Sinclair in 1906. It is about the dangers of the meatpacking industry at the time.
  2. 6. progressive president
  3. 7. supreme Court case that ruled that segregation was legal as along as facilities were "separate but equal"
  4. 8. a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
  5. 9. procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office
  6. 10. interracial organisation founded in 1909 to abolish segregation to achieve political and civil rights for African Americans.
  7. 15. A group of reformers who worked to solve problems caused by the rapid industrial urban growth of the late 1800s.
  8. 16. a ship canal 40 miles across the Isthmus of Panama, built by the US
  9. 17. she exposed the corruption of the oil industry with "A History of Standard Oil."
  10. 18. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
Down
  1. 1. A procedure by which voters can propose a law or a constitutional amendment.
  2. 2. state laws in the South that legalized segregation.
  3. 4. Settlement house founded by progressive reformer Jane Addams in Chicago
  4. 5. Roosevelt's extension of the Monroe Doctrine
  5. 11. Nickname for journalists who tried to expose big economies for wrong doings
  6. 12. People who wanted the US to stay away from world affairs
  7. 13. a peace agreement between Spain and the United States that ended the Spanish-American War.
  8. 14. a conflict between the US and Spain in 1989 for Cuban independence