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10 Cards in this Set
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progressive era
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yurn of the century refotmmovment dedicated tp political social change throagh goverment action.
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reform
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to change for the better
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muckrakers
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writers during the Progressive Era who exposed conditions needing reform
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16th Amendment
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income tax (1913)
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17th Amendment
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direct election of Senators by voters--expands democracy (1912
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18th Amendment
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Prohibition--outlawed the sale of alcohol from 1917-1932
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19th Amendment
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granted women right to vote (1920)
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referendum
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Putting a bill right on the ballot & having voters decide whether or not to vote it into law
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Pure Food and Drug Act (1906)
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result of the Jungle, forces food and drug products to have labels listing dietary content
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monoply
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when a company owns a certain stuff
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