1. THE PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT BEGINS

2. SOCIAL PROBLEMS  Environmental Destruction  Child Labor  Immigrant Discrimination  Alcoholism  Political Corruption  Lack of suffrage

3. PROHIBITION  The banning of alcoholic beverages. Passed as the 18 th amendment.

4. MUCKRAKERS  Journalists who wrote about the corrupt side of business and public life

5. 17 TH AMMENDMENT  Provided for the selection of state senators by popular election, rather than by state legislators

6. PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT  A group of people that shared four goals 1. Protect social welfare 2. Promoting moral improvement 3. Creating economic reform 4. Fostering efficiency

7. PROTECTING WORKERS  End child labor  Limit hours  Increase wages

8. OREGON’S REFORMS  Initiative  A bill originated by the people rather than lawmakers  Referendum  A vote on the initiative  Recall  Voters could remove a public official from office