US History

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Across
  1. 2. Amendment (1913) Legalized the federal income tax
  2. 4. Journalism journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration.
  3. 7. freedom from punishment
  4. 10. Reserve Act Act of Congress that created and established the Federal Reserve System
  5. 12. Cabot Lodge an American Republican Congressman and historian from Massachusetts.
  6. 13. Writers who exposed corruption and abuses in politics, business, meat-packing, child labor, and more, primarily in the first decade of the twentieth century
  7. 15. Day O'Connor After her 1981 appointment by President Ronald Reagan, she became the first female Court justice.
  8. 16. Darwinism the theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals.
  9. 18. Of Paris signed in Paris by representatives of King George III
  10. 19. Carnegie An American industrial leader of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
  11. 21. Strike (1892) Shuts down the factory and locks out its employees
  12. 22. Fourteen Points a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
  13. 23. Tariff Tariff of 1913 which, in addition to lowering and even eliminating some tariffs
  14. 24. Amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.
Down
  1. 1. Anti-Trust Act The first law to restrict monopolistic trusts and business combinations
  2. 3. Act Proposal for railroad regulation enacted in 1906 that extended the authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission
  3. 5. vote to bring charges of serious crimes against a president
  4. 6. Strike Strike against the Pullman Palace Car Company
  5. 8. v Ferguson upheld the rights of states to pass laws allowing or even requiring racial segregation in public and private
  6. 9. Bellamy an American author and socialist, most famous for his utopian novel, Looking Backward
  7. 11. Houses Product of the late nineteenth-century movement to offer a broad array of social services in urban immigrant neighborhoods
  8. 14. Act A federal law intended to turn Native Americans into farmers
  9. 17. Addams known as the "mother" of social work
  10. 20. d Rockefeller An American businessman of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries