History Chapter 12 Vocabulary

large and powerful groups of companies

• trust

• strike

• strikebreaker

• boycott

a refusal to work until a group's demands are met

• trust

• strike

• strikebreaker

• boycott

a worker who replaces striking workers

• trust

• strike

• strikebreaker

• boycott

an agreement not to buy goods from a company

• trust

• strike

• strikebreaker

• boycott

people trying to find solutions to problems during the late 1800's

• Progressive

• Muckraker

• Suffragist

• Civil Rights

a writer who uncovered "muck," or shameful conditions in American business and society

• Progressive

• Muckraker

• Suffragist

• Civil Rights

People who worked for women's right to vote

• Progressive

• Muckraker

• Suffragist

• Civil Rights

to preserve something

• conservation

• civil rights

• temperance

• suffrage

basic legal freedoms and protections to protect people from unfair treatment and discrimination

• conservation

• civil rights

• temperance

• suffrage

a call for people to reduce or stop drinking alcohol

• conservation

• civil rights

• temperance

• suffrage