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Chapter 19 US History

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  • The crusading journalist Ida Tarbell was a well known______
    muckraker
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  • Most federal jobs during the Gilded Age were part of ______
    civil service
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  • When the public votes for or against a proposed law it is ...
    referendum
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  • A recall does what?
    Gives people a chance to remove an elected official from office
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  • An election in which voters choose their party's candidate is a ...
    primary
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  • True or False: The Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act were passed to limit the power of big business
    True
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  • True or false: The chief goal of company owners was to give more power to voters
    False
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  • What is a trustbuster?
    A person who works to destroy monopolies and trusts
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  • Theodore Roosevelt formed the ______ Party
    Bull Moose
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  • Which president established the Federal Trade Commission in 1914?
    Woodrow Wilson
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  • What were mutualistas?
    self-help groups formed by Mexican Americans
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  • True or False: Women first received equal suffrage in the North.
    False, West
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  • What group fought prejudice against Jewish people?
    The Anti-Defamation League
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  • Members of the temperance movement wanted to outlaw ...
    alcohol
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  • How did the "Gentlemen's Agreement" affect Chinese women?
    They got to join their husbands in the United States
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  • Who was the educator who promoted patient progress for African Americans?
    Brooker T. Washington
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