https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u Made with a wish on a star en-us 2022-01-26 20:25:39 UTC 2025-12-18 07:09:09 UTC hello@padlet.com braylonwise_ https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2014493071 An initiative was a procedure by which a legislative measure can be originated by the people rather than by lawmakers. In other words. Citizens could then place an initiative on the ballot of an election. This was needed in order to give citizens the power to create laws that they believe in, rather than all made by government officials. (Pg. 1007)]]> 2022-01-26 20:34:21 UTC https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2014493071 braylonwise_ https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2014503707 A referendum was a procedure by which a proposed legislative measure can be submitted to a vote of the people. This procedure would begin after an initiative was placed on the ballot of an election. This was needed because instead of lawmakers accepting or rejecting the initiative, voters would accept or reject the initiative by a vote on the initiative. (Pg. 1007)]]> 2022-01-26 20:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2014503707 braylonwise_ https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2016957110 The First two steps of the strategy was trying to convince state legislatures to grant women the right to vote, and women pursued court cases to test the 14th Amendment. The last step apart of the strategy was women pushed for a national constitutional amendment to grant women the vote. This three-part strategy was for women’s suffrage which was basically to gain their right to vote like men were able to. (Pg. 1016)]]> 2022-01-27 23:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2016957110 braylonwise_ https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2016961016 Muckrakers were journalists who wrote about the corrupt side of business and public life in mass circulation magazines during the early 20th century. They were needed during this time in order to shed light on the dark side of big business and their wrong doings towards the workers and other underneath them economically. (Pg. 1002)]]> 2022-01-27 23:57:39 UTC https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2016961016 braylonwise_ https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2016965292 This was a law enacted in 1906 that established strict cleanliness requirements for meatpackers and created a federal meat-inspection program. This act was also pushed for and highly liked by president Theodore Roosevelt in 1906. The purpose for this act was to ensure the process of meatpacking was clean and healthy for the customer that was purchasing any meat. (Pg. 1026)]]> 2022-01-28 00:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2016965292 braylonwise_ https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2016969263 This was a law enacted in 1906 to halt the sale of contaminated foods and drugs and to ensure truth in labeling. The whole purpose of this act was to ensure honesty and accurate information being delivered on items people were purchasing. Also, it ensured the health and safety of customers were in good care, as they made sure their products were clean. (Pg. 1027)]]> 2022-01-28 00:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2016969263 braylonwise_ https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2016975044 This was the amendment to the US constitution that was adopted in 1913 that provides for the election of US senators by the people rather than by state legislatures. The purpose of this amendment was to force senators to be more responsive to the public and push for the popular election of senators. (Pg. 1008)]]> 2022-01-28 00:14:01 UTC https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2016975044 braylonwise_ https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2016984421 This amendment was passed into the US constitution in 1919 that gave women the right to vote. The amendment won final ratification in August 1920. The soul purpose of the passing of this amendment was to grant women an equal and basic right of voting that most, not all, men at the time had possessed. (Pg. 1052)]]> 2022-01-28 00:22:35 UTC https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2016984421 braylonwise_ https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2018534578 The 16th amendment legalized a federal income tax and was ratified in 1913. This provided revenue by taxing individuals earnings and corporate profits. The purpose of this amendment was because the federal government had to replace the revenue that tariffs had previously supplied, as the tariff rates became low. (Pg. 1050)]]> 2022-01-28 19:23:10 UTC https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2018534578 braylonwise_ https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2018535145 The 18th amendment launched the era known as prohibition. This amendment and movement legally prohibited the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages. The purpose of this amendment was to reduce the intake of liquor which was thought to cause corruption, crime, wife and child abuse, accidents on the job, and other serious social problems. (Pg. 1261)]]> 2022-01-28 19:23:33 UTC https://padlet.com/braylonwise_/idx06icq67sq3o9u/wish/2018535145