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14 Cards in this Set
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Progressives |
People who belived that the government could solve most problems |
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Political machines |
A way that people won elections |
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Muckrakers |
Exposed corrupted parts of economy |
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Recall |
To remove |
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Initiative |
Allowed voters to propose new laws |
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Referendum |
Allowed voters to approve or regect laws |
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17th amendment |
Allowed voters to vote directly for us senators |
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Pendleton civil service act |
Job applicants had to take an exam |
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Suffrage |
Right to vote(women) |
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19th amendment |
Woman's right to vote 1920 suffrage |
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Temperance |
Attempt to restrict the consummation of alcoholic drinks |
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18th amendment |
Banned the manufacture, sale, and transport Of intoxicatingly beverages |
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North American woman's suffrage accociation |
Tried for woman's suffrage to be put to an end |
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17th amendment |
People vote for senators |