chapter 4.5 test

Direct primary

Election in which citizens vote to select nominees for elections

17th admendment

1913 admendment that allows for direct election of us senators by citizens

Recall

Process which voters can remove elected before there end of term

Referendum

Process that allows citizens to reject or approve laws passed by legislative

Jane Addams

Confounded hulk house, determined advocate for women suffrage, wrote many books and lectured wisly

Jacob rips

Danish immigrant, newspaper reporter, crime reporter for “nyes”, published “how the other half lives”

Progressive

Movement that responded to pressures of industrialization and urbanization by promoting reforms

Theodore Roosevelt

Governor before vice president, youngest man to assume presidency so soon, known for anti monopoly and conservation policies

John Muir

From Scotland, urged government to adopt a forest conservation policy. Instrumental to national parks. Found the sierra club

16th admendment

gave congress authority to levy an income tax

Monetary policy

Control of money supple by a central authority including influencing interest bits to promote economic growth and stability

Federal reserve act

National banks under control by federal reserve board

Pure food and drug act

Law that allowed federal inspection of food and medicine. Banned interstate shipment and sale of impure food and mislabel food and drug

Ballet and voting

Many dishonest with there votes by bribery and bias and public ballot.