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question		réponse
child labor commencer à apprendre		the use of children in industrial of commercial work
city manager commencer à apprendre		a specially trained person hired by a an elected city council to run a city government
direct primary commencer à apprendre		election in which all eligible party members choose a party’s candidate for office
government regulation commencer à apprendre		system in which the government sets rules for operation of businesses
initiative commencer à apprendre		process by which voters can directly pass laws through petition and election
progressive commencer à apprendre		favoring or implementing new ideas for social reform
progressive (graduated) income tax commencer à apprendre		tax system in which rates are determined by income bracket; the wealthiest citizens pay the highest rate
recall commencer à apprendre		process by which an elected official can be removed from office by special election
referendum commencer à apprendre		process by which voters can directly pass laws proposed by the legislature through an election
secret ballot commencer à apprendre		system by which voters mark their ballots in private instead of voting openly

The Progressive Era