Across
- 2. A movement to increase farmers political power and work for legislation in their interest
- 5. Farmer's union
- 8. Act Requiring that some jobs be filled by competitive written exams instead of patronage
- 9. She was against lynching, she published a book denouncing mob violence
Down
- 1. The nation's first independent regulatory agency
- 3. In 1896, the Supreme Court in this, upheld the Lousiana law and the doctrine of "separate but equal" facilities for African Americans. The ruling established the legal basis for discrimination in the south for more than 50 years. Trial over an African American named Homer Plessy challenged a Lousiana law after he was arrested for riding in a "whites only" railroad car
- 4. Decline in the value of money
- 6. When candidates won an election, they replaced sent previous government workers with people who had supported their election in a practice known as this
- 7. The leader of a new generation of activists