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11 Cards in this Set
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Progressives |
People who wanted to change the world through the government |
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Political machines |
People who would bribe or kidnapp other people to get their vote |
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Muckraker |
People who would expose bad things that are happening |
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Recall |
Remove an official before they can reach the end of their term |
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Initiative |
Allowed proposing a new law by collecting signatures |
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Referendum |
Permitted voters to approve or reject a law already apposed by the government |
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17th amendment |
Allowed Americans to vote directly for senators |
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Penduleton civil service act |
Merit service for awarding federal laws |
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Suffrage |
Right to vote |
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19th amendment |
Right to vote ( women ) |
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18th amendment |
Banned manufacture sale and transport of intoxicating beverages |