Progressive Era

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Across
  1. 3. Investigative reporters and writers that exposed the abuses of industrial society and government corruption
  2. 5. Social reformer that brought attention to the brutality of lynching and advocated for equality for African Americans
  3. 6. Co founded the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) that was dedicated to civil rights and equality for African Americans
  4. 7. Voters could directly introduce bills in the state legislature
  5. 8. wrote the novel The Jungle (1906) that described the unsanitary practices of the meatpacking industry
  6. 9. Allows voters to decide if a bill or proposed amendment should be passed
  7. 10. muckraker that authored the History of the Standard Oil Company (1902)
  8. 11. dedicated to women’s rights and suffrage (the right to vote)
Down
  1. 1. effort to ban the production, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages
  2. 2. Allows voters to petition to have an elected representative removed from office
  3. 4. Founded the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama that provided vocational training for African Americans