6th Ch. 21 Quiz!

Which president was shot shortly after his second inauguration in 1901?

What procedure allows voters to propose a new law by collecting signatures on a petition?

Which Amendment banned the production, distribution, and sale of alcohol in the United States?

What was the name of the political machine of New York?

Which Supreme Court Case made the grandfather voting clause illegal in the south?

Muckrakers could influence voters with their writings?

What group did Joseph McCormack found to bring together medical professionals?

What group did Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony found?

Who created the National Women's Party because she believed that NAWSA did not go far enough?

Who was the boss of Tammany Hall?

What were powerful organizations that used legal and illegal methods to get their candidates elected to public office?

In which case did the SC uphold laws restricting work hours for women?

What is an economic system where the government owns and operates a countries means of production?

Who was born in Wisconsin and would later be the governor and run for President of the Progressive Party?

What is the protection of nature and its resources?

The late 1800s in the US are often referred to as what?

Who wrote a series of articles in McClure's Magazine exposing corruption in city governments?

William "Big Bill" Haywood was the leader of the Industrial Workers of the World?

What is it called when the candidate who wins an election gives jobs to their supporters?

What is the name given to the group of reformers who worked to improve society in the late 1800s?

Who took over the presidency after McKinley

Which state passed the first minimum wage law?

What was the name of the organization that du Bois and other African American leaders founded?

Susan Blow opened the first public kindergarten in St. Louis, MO in 1873?

Which amendment allowed the federal government to impose direct taxes on citizens' incomes?

In which case did the SC rule that states could not restrict the rights of employers and workers in a labor agreement?

What is suffrage?

What would members of political machines do?

Which President pushed for reforms by backing the Pendleton Civil Service Act in 1883?

Workplace accidents and injuries were not common in the late 1800s and early 1900s.

What was the movement back toward Christian ideals and the rejection of alcohol called?

Who took a series of jobs in clothing mills around the country to investigate child labor?

Which President was shot twice on July 2, 1881 by a mentally unstable federal job seeker?

What were the leaders of political machines called?

What procedure allows voters to approve or reject a law that had already been proposed or passed by a government body?

Which law prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transport of mislabeled or contaminated food and drugs?

Which African American leader was born into slavery and wanted African Americans to get an education?

Who wrote articles criticizing the unfair business practices of the Standard Oil Company?

What was the name of the NYC clothing shop that caught fire and killed around 140 women?

Who was John Dewey

Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?

Which African American leader was born in Mississippi and wrote about the lynchings that were taking place in the South?

What are laws that guarantee a portion of lost wages to workers injured on the job?

Which African American leader went to Harvard and received a doctorate and believed in protests?

Which Amendment allowed Americans to vote directly for US Senators?

Who exposed the unsanitary conditions in the meat packing industry in his book, The Jungle?

What is an economic system in which private business run most industries and competition determines the price of goods?

What does it mean to remove an elected official from office?

What is the name given to the journalist who exposed the "muck" of American society?

Who was Theodore Roosevelt's secretary of war who took his place as president in 1908?

What was the name of the party that earned the nickname the "Bull Moose" Part?