History Crossword

3. the 26th president
4. exposed unfair practices of the Standard Oil Company
5. a direct vote by the electorate on a particular proposal or issue
7. book depicted the poverty of factory workers and the unsanitary and corrupt practices of the meat-packing industry.
9. “separate but equal” doctrine
11. waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans across the Isthmus of Panama.
12. a United States foreign policy established by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1904
15. a petition signed by a certain number of registered voters can force a government to choose either to enact a law or hold a public vote
16. armed conflict between Spain and the United States.

1. a group of writers who tried to expose the problems that existed in American society
2. opposes involvement in the political affairs, and especially the wars, of other countries.
4. rule by an emperor
6. one of the first settlement houses in the United States providing for slum children, fighting for child labor laws, and helping immigrants become U.S. citizens.
7. peace agreement between Spain and the United States that ended the Spanish-American War
8. interracial American organization created to work for the abolition of segregation and discrimination in housing, etc
10. a political philosophy in support of social reform
13. a power reserved to the voters that allows the voters, by petition, to demand the removal of an elected official.
14. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation