This printable crossword puzzle has 20 clues. Answers range from 6 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
A person who fought for reform during the Progressive Era.
someone who "raked up muck" on politicians, industry, and other city problems to expose them to the American public.
required government regulation of the meat packing industry.
1906-law that required food and drug manufacturers to list all ingredients on their packages.
Settlement house that offered services & help to women & the poor; gave educational training, helped find jobs, provided babysitting, etc.
1896-ruling of the Supreme Court that stated: segregation is legal as long as facilities are "separate but equal"
party members choose their party's candidate for office ex. the Democrats vote for their presidential nominee.
1913- Direct Election of Senators; the public votes for their state's Senators, not state legislatures.
Allowed voters to remove an elected official from office.
citizens can propose a new law by getting enough people to sign a petition supporting it.
gave voters the power to make a bill become a law by voting yes of no on it
1913-gave the government the right to tax people's income; more you make, more you're taxed
the right to vote
1920-Women's Suffrage- women got the right to vote
This was passed to prevent the formation of trusts and monopolies.
The First Progressive President
This muckraker published the book called How the Other Half Lives
Theodore Roosevelt pushed for the _____, where everyone's [businessmen, workers, and consumers] rights should be balanced for the public good.
Opened Hull House and helped poor women and immigrants in the city
(1840-1902) He was one of the most talented cartoonists of the Nineteenth Century and he had been assailing the Tweed Ring for years through his creative and powerful images.