Progressive - WWI

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Across
  1. 2. Government jobs filled based on merit (exams), not connections.
  2. 4. Law that created the U.S. central banking system.
  3. 6. Building up military strength for war.
  4. 8. Journalists who exposed corruption and social problems.
  5. 11. International organization formed to keep peace
  6. 13. Overcrowded, poorly built apartment housing.
  7. 15. Mandatory enlistment in the military.
  8. 17. type of warfare where soldiers were fighting from long ditches, leading to stalemate
  9. 18. Act that punished interference with the war or criticism of the government
  10. 22. when Germany's use of submarines to attack any ships without any warning
  11. 23. Someone who worked to break up monopolies.
  12. 24. Bonds sold to raise money for the war.
  13. 26. Agency that prevents unfair business practices.
  14. 29. Strong pride in one’s country.
  15. 31. Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
  16. 33. Secret German message or telegram proposing an alliance with Mexico.
  17. 34. A person who supported reforms to improve society.
  18. 35. where voters choose a party’s candidate.
  19. 36. Activist who fought against lynching and racism & helped found NAACP (organization to help African Americans & rights)
  20. 37. this was the amendment for women’s suffrage
Down
  1. 1. Giving government jobs to supporters or friends.
  2. 3. Expanding power through colonies or territories.
  3. 5. this amendment was on the direct election of senators
  4. 7. this president had Square Deal program promoting fairness, corporate(business) regulation, consumer protection, and conservation.
  5. 9. Law requiring men to register for military service.
  6. 10. this president had New Freedom plan to limit big business and restore competition and Moral Diplomacy
  7. 12. Rapid growth of cities in the late 19th century due to increase in immigration, industrialization & more people moving from rural areas.
  8. 14. the journalist who exposed poor living conditions through photography
  9. 16. Agreement to stop fighting
  10. 19. President who continued trustbusting efforts & had most convictions
  11. 20. Information used to influence opinions.
  12. 21. Alliance of Britain, France, Russia, Serbia and later the U.S.
  13. 25. Direct vote by citizens on laws.
  14. 27. this was the amendment on income tax
  15. 28. Peace plan proposed by Woodrow Wilson.
  16. 30. treaty that ended WWI and punished Germany making them pay high reparations FranzFerdinand the archduke of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire who was assassinated & started WWI
  17. 32. Agreement between countries to support each other.