Urbanization, Progressivism, Prohibition and Sufferage

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Across
  1. 3. leader of the Progressive movement, and he championed his "Square Deal" domestic policies, promising the average citizen fairness, breaking of trusts, regulation of railroads, and pure food and drugs.
  2. 6. A political and social reform movement that aimed to address societal issues and improve government through various reforms.
  3. 9. changed the nation's economic policies and led the United States into World War I in 1917. He was the leading architect of the League of Nations.
  4. 10. A crowded, often run-down, multi-family housing unit in urban areas, typically inhabited by low-income families.
  5. 14. The employment of children in factories and other industries, which was a significant issue during the early stages of industrialization and urbanization.
  6. 15. Located on the West Coast, served as the point of entry to the United States for Asia.
  7. 16. The swift growth of cities and towns, often due to industrialization and population migration.
  8. 17. The process of breaking up large monopolistic corporations, especially those with unfair business practices, to promote competition and protect consumers.
  9. 18. Located on the East Coast, served as the point of entry to the United States for Europe.
  10. 19. The preservation and sustainable use of natural resources, a key focus of Theodore Roosevelt's administration.
  11. 21. secret drinking establishments that operated during the Prohibition era
  12. 22. The fight for women's right to vote, which gained momentum during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and had an impact on urban politics.
  13. 23. The process of transforming an economy based on agriculture and handicrafts into one based on industry and machine manufacturing.
  14. 24. a set of beliefs favoring the interests of established inhabitants against those of immigrants
  15. 25. provided an absolute 10-year ban on Chinese laborers immigrating to the United States.
Down
  1. 1. Journalists and writers who exposed corruption, social injustices, and political misconduct through investigative reporting.
  2. 2. came to the United States in the years 1820-1890 and were from Northwestern Europe
  3. 4. President Theodore Roosevelt's domestic policy that aimed to balance the interests of labor, business, and consumers, promoting fairness and equality.
  4. 5. Democratic reforms that allowed citizens to propose and vote on laws
  5. 7. the influx of Catholic and Jewish immigrants from southern and eastern Europe. (1880's and later)
  6. 8. The first women's rights convention held in 1848 in Seneca Falls, New York, which marked the beginning of the women's suffrage movement in the United States.
  7. 9. This religious group, led by women was founded in 1873, was one of the most influential organizations advocating for prohibition.
  8. 11. A religious movement that emphasized social reform and addressing societal ills as a Christian duty.
  9. 12. Organizations formed by workers to advocate for better wages, working conditions, and labor rights, often with a significant presence in urban industrial centers.
  10. 13. The period of time during which the production and sale of alcohol were banned, a reform movement often associated with Progressivism.
  11. 20. Succeeded President Roosevelt, placated conservatives and prompted Roosevelt to run again, on the new "progressive party" ballot