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17-1 The Origins of Progressivism. Important Terms. Initiative : a way for people to propose laws directly bypassing the legislators Recall : a vote on whether to remove a public official from office Referendum : a way for people to approve changes in laws by a vote
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Important Terms • Initiative: a way for people to propose laws directly bypassing the legislators • Recall: a vote on whether to remove a public official from office • Referendum: a way for people to approve changes in laws by a vote • 17th Amendment: Amendment providing for senators to be elected directly by the people • Scientific Management: Using scientific ideas to make work more efficient • Progressive Movement: Social reform movement in the early 20th century • Prohibition: banning of the sale or drinking of alcoholic beverages