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41 Cards in this Set
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direct primary
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nominating election in which voters choose the candidates
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seventeenth amendment
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gave voters the power to elect their senators
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initiative
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gives the power for voters to initiate legislation
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referendum
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companion to the initiative
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recall
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allows voters to remove an elected official from office by calling a special election
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samuel m jones
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successful reform mayor were elected in idaho
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tom johnson
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successful reform mayor were elected in idaho
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robert m la follette
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began his political career as loyal republican
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wisconsin idea
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became a model for other states
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theodore rosevelt
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McKinley's running mate
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arbitration
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when two opposing side settle a third party dispute
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square deal
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rosevelts campaign solution
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hepburn act
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authorized icc to set railroad rates
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elkins act
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forbade shipping companies from acepting rebates
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upton sinclair
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published the jungle
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meat inspection act
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required state to inspect meat shipped across state borders
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pure food and drug act
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forbade the production and patent of medicine that contained harmful ingredients
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gifford pinchot
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was a strong conservationist
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reclamation
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the process of making bad land good again
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national park service
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was created in 1916
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william howard taft
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fattest president he was in the election of 1912
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mann-elkins act
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act passed in 1910
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sixteenth amendment
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amendment propossed in 1909
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payne-aldrich tariff
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taft signed this tariff and called it the best one yet
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richard ballinger
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tafts secratary
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ballinger pichot afair
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singled tafts weakness on conservation
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joseph cannon
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he is a conservative republican
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george norris
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a progressive from nebraska
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new freedom
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program made to help small buisnesses
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woodrow wilson
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ran for govonor of new jersy
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progressive party
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also called bull moose party
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eugene debs
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he was part of the socialist party
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federal reserve act
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act in 1913 witch combined two views
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clayton antitrust act
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made so competitors could not under sell to drive small buissnes out
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federal trade commision
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made by congress in 1914
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adamson act
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it prevented a strike
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keating-owen child labor act
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banned products that were produced with child labor
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alice paul
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a militant young quaker suffrigist
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carrie chapman catt
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ussed traditional politicial stratigies to attail voting rights
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national woman sufferage association
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susan b anthony founded this organization
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nineteenth amendment
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granted women full voting rights
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