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- 4. Nickname for radical workers' organization formed in 1905 to unite all wage-earners regardless of race, ethnicity, or gender, and committed to the destruction of capitalism.
- 5. The careful management of natural resources so that they yield the greatest benefit to present generations while maintaining their potential to meet the needs of future generations.
- 6. New York artists who shared a focus on urban life.
- 7. Racially integrated civil rights organization founded in 1910; it continues to work to end discrimination.
- 8. Settlement house founded by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr in 1889 in Chicago; supposedly haunted.
- 11. African American reformer and journalist, prominent opponent of lynching and advocate for racial justice and woman suffrage.
- 12. Last name of birth-control advocate who believed so strongly that information about birth control was essential to help women escape poverty that she violated laws against its dissemination.
- 15. Popular name given to the Progressive Party in 1912.
- 17. One who advocates reserving natural areas so as to protect them against human disturbance.
- 18. The conviction that women are and should be the social, political, and economic equals of men.
- 19. Last name of Montana reformer who, in 1916, became the first woman elected to Congress; she worked for woman suffrage and to protect women in the workplace.
- 20. Progressive Era journalists who wrote articles exposing corruption in city government, business, and industry.
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- 1. Political interest group advocating prohibition, founded in 1895; it organized through churches.
- 2. Head of the Forestry Service from 1898 to 1910; promoted conservation and urged careful planning in the use of resources.
- 3. Name applied by critics to the Taft administration's policy of supporting U.S. investments abroad.
- 9. Last name of the socialist writer and reformer whose novel The Jungle exposed unsanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry.
- 10. A 1906 law authorizing the Interstate Commerce Commission to set maximum railroad rates and regulate other forms of transportation.
- 13. Full pen name of Samuel L. Clemens, prominent American author of the late nineteenth century; he wrote The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and other literary classics.
- 14. Provisions that permit voters to make political decisions directly, including the direct primary, initiative, referendum, and recall.
- 16. Theodore Roosevelt's term for his efforts to deal fairly with all.
