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19 Cards in this Set
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OLIGOPOLY
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A FEW LARGE COMPANIES THAT CONTROL PRICES FOR AN ENTIRE INDUSTRY |
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BEHALF
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IN THE INTEREST OF
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MUCKRAKERS
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INVESTIGATIVE REPORTERS WHO EXPOSED CORRUPTION |
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REFERENDUM
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THE RIGHT OF VOTERS TO ACCEPT OR REJECT LAWS
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INITIATIVE
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THE RIGHT OF VOTERS TO PLACE AN ISSUE ON THE BALLOT IN A STATE ELECTION
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RECALL
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THE RIGHT OF VOTERS TO REMOVE INCOMPETENT ELECTED OFFICIALS |
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ACCURATE
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CORRECT, PRECISE
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SUFFRAGIST
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PERSON WHOP FOUGHT FOR WOMEN'S RIGHT TO VOTE
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PROHIBITION
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LAWS THAT BANNED MAKING OR SELLING ALCOHOL
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TRUSTBUSTER
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A GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL WHO COMBATS BUSINESS ALLIANCES FORMED TO CONTROL COMPETITON AND PRICES
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ARBITRATION
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THE PROCESS OF RESOLVING ARGUMENTS BETWEEN PEOPLE BY AGREEING TO ACCEPT THE DECISION OF A NEUTRAL PARTY
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SQUARE DEAL
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S PROGRAM OF FAIR AND EQUAL TREATMENT FOR ALL
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CONSERVATION
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PROTECTION AND PREVENTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES
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INSPECT
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EXAMINE CAREFULLY TO JUDGE QUALITY
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DISCRIMINATION
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UNFAIR TREATMENT, BASED ON RACE, EHTNIC GROUP, RELIGION, AGE OR GENDER
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SEGREGATION
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SEPARATION OF ONE GROUP FROM ANOTHER
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DENY
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TO REFUSE
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MUTUALISTA
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MEXICAN AMERICAN AID GROUP
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BARRIO
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MEXICAN NEIGHBORHOOD
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