progressive era
1.Progressivism 2.Muckraker 3.Injunction 4.Social Welfare Program 5.Municipal 6.Home Rule 7.Direct Primary 8.Initiative 9.Referendum 10.Recall 11.Holding Company 12.Conservationist 13.Bull Moose Party 14.Clayton Antitrust Act 15.Federal Trade Commission 16.Federal Reserve System 17.Civil Disobedience 18. 16th Amendment 19. 17th Amendment 20. 18th Amendment 21. 19th Amendment 22. 20th Amendment 23. 21st Amendment 1. A movement that focused on making things better and working on political and social status. 2. Writers, journalists and photographers in progressive era. 3. Court orders that prohibit certain actions 4. Helped give a minimum standard in living, with unemployment checks and may benefits 5. A name for a city, an urban area controlled by the local government. 6. A system giving cities a limited degree of self rule 7. An election prior to the main election where they select nominees 8. Where citizens can introduce a bill by petition 9. Can recall a previously madre law and or bill 10. Can take out a official before the term has ended 11. A firm that buys stocks and bonds and or smaller companies. 12. People who favor the protection of natural resources 13. A name given to the progressive party. Moose is to challenge republican elephant. 14. Strengthened the antitrust acts 15. The FTC was given the power to first “cease and desist” 16. It dividen the country into 12 different districts each with own federal reserve bank 17. Civil disobedience is non violent refusal to obey a law in an effort to change it. 18. Federal income tax 19. Direct election on senators 20. Alcohol ban 21. Women can vote 22. Vice president takes over 23. Got rid of the 18th amendment |
30 words of more Summary about the era:
The Progressive movement was the switch and started the political movement. Trying to eliminate corruption in the government, and also limited the political machines in the economy and lessen the larger business.