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It is a policy that favors native born people than immigrants
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The government was going to give 160 acres of federal land to whomever would farm the land.
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It was an act that basically excluded the Chinese. B/c of political reasons and social reasons.
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A muckraker was a group of writers that exposed the truth in how organizations where ran or the conditions they where in. Like businesses that handle food.
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Was a labor dispute against the Carnegie steel company and its workers.
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A family found gold near the Klondike river in Canada's Yukon territory. After this several miners went to go find gold.
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Voters can disprove a law passed by the legislature
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Voters can vote to change a law, remove a law, or take an official out of office.
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voters have the power to remove an official from office
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She was an African-American journalist and activist who led an anti-Lynching crusade in the U.S. (lynching was a tool to repress African Americans.)
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Tweed was a big part in this, he corrupted the voting system and took a lot of money and paid people off to get what he wanted. But whoever had the most votes would have control over political or government in a city, county, or state.
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He was a muckraker and wrote a book and was well know for a style of journalism. He exposed the truths of industry's and how things where handled.
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She helped with anti slavery and with women's rights. She also gave several speeches.
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He created the National association for the advancement of colored people. (NAACP) he was an important black protest leader.
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It allows congress to levy a tax on income from any source without apportioning it among the states and without regard to the census.
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Was a law that made drinking illegal. You couldn't drink, sell, or buy it.
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Women where allowed to vote. the law is that you can vote regardless of sex.
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She was an activist for women rights and helped with pushing for women's rights and the late 19th century and early 20th century.