Progressive Era Crossword Puzzle

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Civil Rights & Social Movements has 18 clues. Answers range from 5 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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moved north to continue her fight against lynching by writing, lecturing, and organizing for civil rights
an annual tax that had to be paid before qualifying to vote
stated that even if a man failed the literacy test or could not afford the poll tax, he was still entitled to vote if he, his father, or his grandfather had been eligible to vote before January 1, 1867
separate white and black people in public and private facilities
a legal case reached the U.S. Supreme Court to test the constitutionality of segregation
laws named after a popular old minstrel song that ended in the words “Jump, Jim Crow
The prominent African American educator believed that racism would end once blacks acquired useful labor skills and proved their economic value to society
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
the first African American to receive a doctorate from Harvard
Dubois founded this which insisted that blacks should seek a liberal arts education so that the African-American community would have well-educated leaders
Congress approved this in 1912 which pushed for the popular election of senators
Journalists who wrote about the corrupt side of business and public life in mass circulation magazines during the early 20th century
the dawn of the new century, middle-class reformers addressed many of the problems that had contributed to the social upheavals of the 1890s
a leading proponent of woman suffrage
granted women the right to vote
movement to protect natural resources
the right to vote
worked to prohibit child labor and limited women’s working hours

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