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36 Cards in this Set
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a nominating election in which voters choose the candidates who later run in a general election
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direct primary
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gave voters the power to elect the senators directly
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seventeenth amendment
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gave voters the power to initiate, or introduce legislation
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initiative
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a companion to an initiative
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referendum
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enabled voters to remove an elected official from office by calling for a special election
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recall
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one of the 2 successful reformer mayors elected in ohio. nicknamed golden -rule______ because of his belief in the golden rule
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Samuel M. Jones
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one of the 2 successful reformer mayors elected in ohio. served as a mayor in cleveland. he created new rules for the cleveland police department
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Tom Johnson
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a republican that was elected governor in Wisconsin he served as a county district attorney as a member of congress in 1800s
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RobertM. La Follette
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a reform program that became a model for many other states
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Wisconsin idea
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in 1900 he served as president Mckinly's running mate
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Roosevelts campaign slogan
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The Square Deal
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forbade shipping companies from accepting rebates, or money given back to them for their service
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Elkins Act
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authorized the ICC to set railroad rates and to regulate other companies engaged in interstate commerce
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Hepburn Act
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wrote the jungle. it was about the meat packing industry and how bad it was
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Upton Sinclair
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required federal government inspection of meat shipped across state lines
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Meat inspection Act
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for bade the sale manufacture or transportation of any food and patient medicine containing harmful ingredients
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Pure Food and Drug Act
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a conservationist a forester and a friend of Roosevelt
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Gifford Pinchot
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the process of making damaged land and making it productive again
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reclamation
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the process by which two opposing sides allow a third party to settle a dispute
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arbitration
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was created in 1916
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National Park Service
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the process by which two opposing sides allow a third party to settle a dispute
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arbitration
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was created in 1916
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National Park Service
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1908 president got stuck in a bathtub they had to break it in order to get him out
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william howard taft
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this extends the regulatory powers of the interstate commerce commission to telephone and telegraph companies
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Mann- Elkins Act
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permitted congress to levy taxes based on an individuals income
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Sixteenth Amendment
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a bill that Taft signed
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Payne- Aldrich Tariff
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Tafts secretary of the interior
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Richard Ballinger
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signaled Tafts weakness on conservation
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Ballinger- Pinchot affair
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a conservative republican, that was speaker of the house in 1910
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Joseph Cannon
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1908 president got stuck in a bathtub they had to break it in order to get him out
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william howard taft
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this extends the regulatory powers of the interstate commerce commission to telephone and telegraph companies
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Mann- Elkins Act
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permitted congress to levy taxes based on an individuals income
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Sixteenth Amendment
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a bill that Taft signed
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Payne- Aldrich Tariff
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Tafts secretary of the interior
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Richard Ballinger
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signaled Tafts weakness on conservation
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Ballinger- Pinchot affair
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a conservative republican, that was speaker of the house in 1910
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Joseph Cannon
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