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10 Cards in this Set
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civil service
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most goverment jobs
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primary
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election in which voters, not party leaders, choose the candidate for election
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recall
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process by which voters can remove an official from office
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initiative
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process that allows voters to put a bill before a state legislature
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referendum
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process by which citizens vote directly on a bill
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graduated income tax
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a tax by which the tax rate increases as the taxable base amount increases
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muckraker
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crusading journalist
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reform
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change for the better
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progressive
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making progress towards better conditions
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corrupt
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debased in character
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