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- 2. His most famous work, The Jungle, published in 1906, enlightened the American public about the poor and unsanitary working conditions of Chicago's stockyards and meatpacking plants.
- 5. 1913 constitutional amendment that allowed for the direct election of U.S. senators by citizens
- 7. community center organized at the turn of the twentieth century to provide social services to the urban poor
- 8. reform movement that emerged in the late nineteenth century that sought to improve society by applying Christian principles
- 11. election in which citizens themselves vote to select nominees for upcoming elections
- 12. Danish immigrant who became a New York City newspaper reporter in 1873; published his book book, How the Other Half Lives, in 1890 which exposed the squalid living conditions of New York's slums and tenements.
- 13. movement that responded to the pressures of industrialization and urbanization by promoting reforms
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- 1. process in which citizens put a proposed new law directly on the ballot
- 3. was a reporter and editor for the New York Post and, later, the muckraking McClure's magazine; wrote articles and books exposing government corruption at the state and municipal levels.
- 4. cofounded Hull House, a settlement house in Chicago, in 1889. She lived and worked out of Hull House for the rest of her life.
- 6. process that allows citizens to approve or reject a law passed by a legislature
- 9. writer who uncovers and exposes misconduct in government or business
- 10. process by which voters can remove elected officials from office before their term ends