The Progressive Era

2. Gave government jobs to friends
5. book by Upton Sinclair that exposed meat packing industry
7. Ida _____ wrote articles that exposed the business practices of Standard Oil
9. Governer Robert La Follete passed political reforms he called the ____ Idea
11. The ______ Commission was created by TR to make sure the best people were getting government jobs
12. Murder by a mob
13. Progressive President who was known as the “Trust-buster”
14. A company having complete control over an industry
16. The name of TR’s political party he formed
18. The 19th amendment allowed for Women’s ______
21. To ban the sale, consumption, and transportation of alcohol
22. The 17th amendment allowed for the direct election of senators
23. voting to remove an elected official from office
24. voters can propose a bill to local legislature

1. Agreement between Japan and TR that paused the immigration of Japanese citizens
3. This muckraker exposed the horrible living conditions of cities in a book titled “How the Other Half Lives”
4. Thomas ____ made political cartoons of corrupt political bosses in NYC
6. voting on a bill to become a law
8. The 16th amendment installed a Graduated _______
10. The ___ act was passed to regulate railroads, and stop pools and rebates
15. Organization formed to fight racial discrimination
17. journalist who exposed
19. Businesses coming together under one board of directors
20. election that votes for party candidates