Progressivism

4. Theodore Roosevelt’s progressive reform program for the United States
5. Amendment that created a prohibition on alcohol
8. Amendment that granted women’s suffrage
9. a tax based on the net income of a person or business
10. President known for pushing through progressive reforms using executive orders
12. a tax that someone pays, but the tax burden falls on someone else
14. a tax imposed directly on a person or their property
16. a journalist who uncovers abuses and corruption in a society

1. the right of citizens to place a measure or issue before the voters or the legislature for approval
2. a proposed law to be voted on by a governing body
3. the act of contacting a political leader to explain a concern in order to convince them to vote for a cause
6. a vote held by all members of a political party to decide their candidate for public office
7. President known for making progressive reforms through legislation in Congress
11. President known for betraying his mentor and splitting up the Republican Party
13. Organization that joined together with the Niagara Movement to advocate for the rights of African Americans
15. the right that enables voters to remove unsatisfactory elected officials from office
17. the practice of letting voters accept or reject measures proposed by the legislature