Progressive Era Review

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Across
  1. 4. The 17th amendment made these politicians accountable to citizens by requiring them to be directly elected by the people
  2. 5. The Keating-Owens Act put _________ laws in place
  3. 7. One business controls a market, making them so rich they can bribe politicians, provide a poor quality product, and charge a high price
  4. 8. Political cartoonist who helped bring down the powerful political machine run by Boss Tweed
  5. 9. A political group who fought for wanted an inflationary policy to help farmers pay off their loans, a graduated income tax, and the direct election of U.S. Senators
  6. 11. Ida B. Wells and the NAACP led a campaign against this horrific practice
  7. 13. One of the 3 Cs shown by Roosevelt protecting national parks and forests
  8. 14. Organized by labor unions, laborers refuse to work until their demands for better conditions are met
  9. 16. Upton Sinclair's book that exposed unsanitary conditions in meatpacking
  10. 17. The 19th amendment granted women the right to vote, also known as _________
  11. 18. Muckraker who exposed political corruption in "The Shame of Cities"
  12. 20. Passed to address the unsanitary conditions in slaughterhouses
  13. 23. Booker T. Washington founded this institute to provide African Americans with job skills
Down
  1. 1. Progressive who fought against child labor and fought for womens suffrage
  2. 2. The 18th amendment created ________ of alcohol
  3. 3. Allowed for anonymous voting
  4. 6. Primarily middle class citizens who wanted to improve society through reforms
  5. 10. Name for Teddy Roosevelt's domestic policy - argued for the 3 Cs
  6. 11. Muckraker who photographed child laborers
  7. 12. WEB DuBois was a founder of this organization that helped black Americans access higher education
  8. 15. Nickname for Pres Roosevelt because he broke up monopolies
  9. 16. The _______ House Acts made living conditions safer for the urban poor
  10. 19. Federal agency created by the Pure Food & Drug Act
  11. 21. Acronym for the organization Lewis Hine & Jane Addams worked with
  12. 22. The 16th amendment helped lessen the wealth gap by creating an income ____