Across
- 3. A novel written by Upton Sinclair in 1906. It is about the dangers of the meatpacking industry at the time.
- 6. progressive president
- 7. supreme Court case that ruled that segregation was legal as along as facilities were "separate but equal"
- 8. a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
- 9. procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office
- 10. interracial organisation founded in 1909 to abolish segregation to achieve political and civil rights for African Americans.
- 15. A group of reformers who worked to solve problems caused by the rapid industrial urban growth of the late 1800s.
- 16. a ship canal 40 miles across the Isthmus of Panama, built by the US
- 17. she exposed the corruption of the oil industry with "A History of Standard Oil."
- 18. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
Down
- 1. A procedure by which voters can propose a law or a constitutional amendment.
- 2. state laws in the South that legalized segregation.
- 4. Settlement house founded by progressive reformer Jane Addams in Chicago
- 5. Roosevelt's extension of the Monroe Doctrine
- 11. Nickname for journalists who tried to expose big economies for wrong doings
- 12. People who wanted the US to stay away from world affairs
- 13. a peace agreement between Spain and the United States that ended the Spanish-American War.
- 14. a conflict between the US and Spain in 1989 for Cuban independence
