Across
- 8. Became active in the peace movement during World War I and was the first president of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
- 9. Paved the way for the progressive income tax system we know today
- 11. The people can petition and vote to have an elected official removed from office
- 12. Created the Social Democratic Party of America
- 13. After a policy of neutrality at the outbreak of World War I, Wilson led America into WWI in order to “make the world safe for democracy.”
- 14. A law passed by the legislature can be reference to the people for approval/veto
Down
- 1. Journalists and novelists of the Progressive Era who sought to expose corruption in big business and government
- 2. Allowed for Senators to be directly elected by the people
- 3. Efforts expanded at the state level to outlaw the employment of small children
- 4. Banned the manufacture, sale, or transport of intoxicating beverages
- 5. A power reserved to the voters to propose legislation
- 6. helped pioneer investigative journalism when she wrote a series of magazine articles about John D. Rockefeller and his Standard Oil Trust
- 7. Granted women the right to vote
- 10. The president and the leader of national progressiveness at the turn of the twentieth century
- 15. In 1906 he published The Jungle, a novel situated in Chicago's horrific meat-packing district