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Across 1. the set of ideas and values that develop from a common exposure to the same media, news sources, music, and art. 3. established the popular election of United States Senators by the people of the states 5. Racial segregation, especially in public schools, that happens “by fact” rather than by legal requirement 9. the theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically desirable 10. US journalists and other writers who exposed corruption in politics and business in the early 20th century 11. authorized the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) to impose heavy fines on railroads that offered rebates 12. wrote The Jungle to expose the appalling working conditions in the meat-packing industry. 13. provides further clarification to the Sherman Antitrust Act on topics such as price fixing and unfair business practices 14. llows the federal United States government to levy an income tax from all Americans 15. was a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States

Down 2. international Jewish service organization whick combats anti-Semitism, religious and racial intolerance, and all forms of organized discrimination 4. a primary in which members of a party nominate its candidates by direct vote 6. a black civil rights organization founded in 1905 by a group led by W. E. B. Du Bois. It was named for the "mighty current" of change the group wanted to effect 7. Booker T. Washington founded Tuskegee Institute in 1881 to train African-Americans in agriculture and industry 8. one of the leading "muckrakers" of the progressive; her reporting led to the break up of Standard Oil