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8 Cards in this Set
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Political machines |
Powerful organizations that used both legal and illegal methods to get their candidates elected to public office |
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Progressive |
We're also working to improve society in the late 1800s |
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Muckrakers |
because they raked up and exposed the muck, or filth of society |
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Seventeenth amendment |
Allowed Americans to vote directly for us senators |
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Recal |
Remove |
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Imitative |
allowed voters to propose a new law by collecting signatures on a petition |
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Referendum |
Permitted voters to approve or reject a law that had already been proposed or passed by a government |
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Robert m la |
Decreased the power of political machines and used university professor and other exports to write new laws |
