The Progressive Era

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Across
  1. 2. WCTU led this movement and promoted the practice of never drinking alcohol
  2. 6. legalized segregation and established the “separate but equal” precedent
  3. 7. published The Shame of the Cities (a collection of articles on political corruption)
  4. 9. amendment which gave women the right to vote
  5. 10. wanted gradual acceptance of African Americans
  6. 15. the goals of this program were to keep the wealthy and powerful from taking advantage of small business owners and the poor
  7. 16. photographer for the New York Evening Sun- turned his camera on the crowded, unsafe, rat-infested tenement buildings where the urban poor lived (How the Other Half Lives)
  8. 17. act that gave the federal government the power to decide where and how water would be distributed
  9. 20. This party split and created an opportunity for Democrats to put Woodrow Wilson in office (answer will include the word "Party": __________ Party)
  10. 21. she was best known for opening a birth control clinic in 1916 and founding the American Birth Control League
  11. 22. belief that assimilating immigrants into American society would make them more loyal citizens
Down
  1. 1. limited Japanese immigration
  2. 3. gave wages to temporarily disabled civil service employees
  3. 4. man who led the Division of Forestry in the US Department of Agriculture and recommended that forests be preserved for public use
  4. 5. act which provided federal agents to inspect any meat sold across state lines and required federal inspection of meat-processing plants
  5. 8. author of The Jungle revealing the unsanitary conditions in the industry
  6. 11. demanded immediate acceptance of African Americans
  7. 12. Wilson's __ __ __ Freedom
  8. 13. opened the Hull House settlement house in Chicago
  9. 14. gave voters the power to remove public servants from office before their terms ended
  10. 18. she formed the NWP which used public protest marches
  11. 19. law that gave the government the authority to set railroad rates and maximum prices for ferries, bridge tolls, and oil pipelines