US History - Macy Whitney

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Across
  1. 2. Group organized in 1899 to investigate the conditions under which goods were made and sold and to promote safe working conditions and a minimum wage (abrivation)
  2. 3. The right to vote
  3. 11. Who dramatizing the Southern Pacific Railroad’s stranglehold on struggling California farmers in the novel The Octopus.
  4. 13. Act In 1916, Congress passed an act which banned child labor in all states what was its name
  5. 14. Belief that assimilating immigrants into American society would make them more loyal citizens
  6. 17. Who though that thought that Christianity should be the basis of social reform
  7. 18. Who shared a Noble peace prize
  8. 21. Fiction writers put a human face on
Down
  1. 1. Who opened the country’s first birth-control clinic
  2. 4. Expansion of cities and/or an increase in the number of people living in them
  3. 5. Movement that responded to the pressures of industrialization and urbanization by promoting reforms
  4. 6. The large-scale introduction of manufacturing, advanced technical enterprises, and other productive economic activity into an area, society, country, etc.
  5. 7. The 1920 constitutional amendment that gave women the right to vote
  6. 8. Writer who uncovers and exposes misconduct in government or business
  7. 9. The widespread participation of regular citizens in the political process and the inclusion of their concerns in political debates
  8. 10. Is a tool used to clean manure and hay out of animals’ stables
  9. 12. Process that allows citizens to approve or reject a law passed by a legislature
  10. 15. The Eighteenth Amendment outlawed the production and sale of
  11. 16. Process by which voters can remove elected officials from office before their term ends
  12. 19. Another influential muckraker was Jacob Riis what did he do
  13. 20. What lawyer help the state of Illinois to ban child labor
  14. 22. Process in which citizens put a proposed new law directly on the ballot