Economic system in which private businesses run most industries and competition determines the price of goods.

Permits voters to approve or reject a law that had already been proposed or passed by a government body.

Organization that called for economic and educational equality for blacks.

Created the income tax.

The protection of nature and its resources.

Allowed for Americans to vote directly for U.S. Senators.

Journalists who exposed the filth of society.

Powerful organizations that used both legal and illegal methods to get their candidates elected to public office.

Journalist who wrote about the unequal educational opportunities for black children.

Reformers working to improve our society in the late 1800’s.

System in which the government owns and operates a country’s means of production.

Banning the production and transportation of alcoholic beverages. 

A Harvard graduate who fought racial discrimination and help found the NAACP.

This gave women the right to vote.

Was born into slavery and believed the best way to fight discrimination was for people to improve their educational and economic well-being.

To remove.

A conservationist whose ideas are known as the Square Deal.

A democratic president who defeated Taft and Roosevelt.

Also known as the Bull Moose Party and was formed by Roosevelt and his supporters.