The Progressive Era

5. Court ruled women needed special protection in the workplace
7. series of Progressive measures that was pioneered by Governor of Wisconsin
11. author of The Jungle which helped the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act and Meat Inspection Act
13. 1913 lowered the tariffs for the first time in 50 years
18. provided stability and flexibility to the US financial system
21. organizing workers in efficient manner; "Tylorism"
23. allowed by the 16th Amendment
24. bypassing politicians, placed nominating process in citizens' hands
25. former leader of the American Railway Union; socialist
26. Progressive governor of Wisconsin
27. limit of progressivism was racial equality as the era coincided with years when thousands of Black men and women were subject to these

1. process by which voters could compel legislatures to consider a bill
2. advicated for birth control education especially among the poor
3. Progressive governor of NY
4. this antitrust act strengthened the Sherman Anti-trust Act
6. ICC could fix just and reasonable rates on railroads
8. the 19th Amendment allowed for woman __________
9. Protestant Christians' responses to societal problems
10. Court ruled a 10-hour work day unconstitutional
12. John Dewey's philosophy that truth should be able to pass the test of observable results
14. early muckraker, wrote series of articles published in Wealth Against the Commonwealth
15. the 17th Amendment allowed for the direct election of US _____
16. measure that enabled voters to remove an unsatisfactory official
17. method that allowed citizens to vote on a proposed bill
19. photojournalist published in How the Other Half Lives
20. the ICC had greater authority to stop railroads from granting rebates to customers
22. wrote an expose of The Standard Oil Company