Progressive Era Review

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Farmer's Political Party

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Populists

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Reforming means

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Changing something for the better

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Conservation is-

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protection of natural resources

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Suffrage

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the right to vote

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What do reforms like initiatives, referendums, and recalls attempt to do?

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give the people more power over the government

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Who outlined the Progressive reforms of the American public and gave his presidential campaign the name "Square Deal?"

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Theodore Roosevelt

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16th Amendment

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Federal Income Tax

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17th Amendment

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Direct Election of Senators

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In the cartoon above, President Theodore Roosevelt is depicted doing which of the following?

• Standing guard to protect big business
• Enforcing the Sherman Anti-Trust Act
• Leading a government take-over of large industries
• Putting an end to industries that might harm the environment

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Enforcing the Sherman Anti-Trust Act

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A major purpose of the Progressive movement (1900-1917) was to...

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correct the economic and social abuses of industrial society