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Explore the significant terms and concepts that shaped the Progressive Movement of the early 20th century, including Initiative, Recall, Referendum, and the 17th Amendment. Learn about the impact of Scientific Management and Prohibition, key components of this era of social reform.
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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