Progressive Act (1920) Crossword

The state of being extremely poor
She was a leader in women's suffrage and world peace
This event was the deadliest industrial disaster in the history of the city, as it killed a total of 146 people
Unions fought for better working conditions
The Tweed Ring had stolen the public's money in the form of inflated payments to government contractors
Create a new system of government that runs more like a buisness model
Voters can now sign a petition asking for a special vote
This allows votes to propose a new law by getting signatures on a petition
Passed in 1913 and allows for the first time Americans the riight to vote directly for their Senators in Congress
About 1.75 million children under age 15 worked in mines, mills, and factories in 1900
What is the "Tammany Ring" referring to?
Reformers called for more workplace safety and greater laws regulating working conditions
Were passed to ensure worker safety on the job
Some wage laws were passed which stated a __________ _____ that must be paid by employerss.
Workman's _______________ insurance was established which gave workers hurt on the job a cushion
What made the fire spread so quicly in the TSFF?
What do the workers need in order to be prepared for a fire?
An American industry business magnate and known as the weathiest American of all time
Worked to draw attention to this problem during the late 1800's
Outlawed the monopolies and trusts