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Is an american policy of promoting or protecting the interest of native or indigenous inhabitants over those immigrants
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Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement.
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Homestead Act are several laws in the U.S by which an applicant could obtain ownership of government land or the public domain.
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The Act suspended Chinese immigration for 10 years and declared Chinese immigrants ineligible for naturalization.
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Political Machines were designed in the late 1800's and early 1900's to keep a particular political party or group of people in power
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Klondike Gold Rush was a migration by a estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of Yukon. North West of Canada
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William Edward Bernhardt Du Bois was an American sociologist, socialist, historian and Pan-Africanist civil rights activist and was the most important black protest leader during the first half of the 20th century
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Ida B. Wells was an American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement.
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A Referendum is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue.
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A group of reform minded journalists identified with pre- WWl reform and exposed writing
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The 18th Amendment established the prohibition of alcohol in the United States of America.
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Recall is a power reserved to the voters that allows the voters, by petition, to demand the removal of an elected official.
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Jane Addams was an American settlement activist, reformer, social worker, sociologist, public administrator, and author.
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Upton Sinclair was an American writer, muckraker, political activist and the 1934 Democratic Party nominee for Governor of California.
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Initiative is a power reserved to the voters to propose legislation, by petition, that would enact, amend or repeal a City Charter or Code provision.
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The 16th amendment allows congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states on the basis of population.
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The 19th Amendment prohibits the United States and its states from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex, in effect recognizing the right of women to a vote.