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10 Cards in this Set
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Muckrakers
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Journalists, that are obsessed with scandle and corruption
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Direct primary
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All party members could vote for a candidate to run in the general election
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Initiative
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permitted a group of citizens to introduce legislation and required the legisature to vote on it
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referendum
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allows citizens to vote on proposed laws directly without without going to the legisature
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Recall
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provided voters an option to demand a special election to remove an elected offical from office before his/her term expired
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17th amendment
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To end corruption they put this amendment in play. It also called for direct election
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Suffrage
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the right to vote
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19th amendment
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Woman's right to vote (1992)
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Prohibition
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Laws banning the manufacture sale and comsumption of alcohol
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18th amendment
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Alcohol prohibition
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