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What was the Progressive Era?
A time of social reform that took place in the 20s
a period of social activism and political reform
2
The Pure Food and Drug Act was passed in...
1817
1906
1918
1909
3
What is the definition of trusts?
A group that control a whole industry
A group that control stockmarket
A group that control economy
A group that control business
4
Why was the Chinese exclusion Act in place?
Chinese population in U.S. was too great.
U.S. believed immigrants were taken American Jobs
Too limit chinese food intake
Chinese felt excluded
5
what was the 19th Amendment?
Women Rights
freedom of press
Romen Wights
prohibiton
6
The Philippines were surrendered to the United States for a payment of $20 millionin which war?
Cold war
Mexican - American War
Spanish American War
7
The term for the government staying out of business affairs is which of the following
free trade
Gold standard
Laissez Faire
lazy faire
8
What is fiat money?
Silver
bananas
Paper Money
gold
9
Who was Presidents during this Era?
Woodrow Wilson
Rutherford B. Hayes
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt and Wilson
10
Which of the following are in the correct chronological order?
Pure Food and drugs Act,Chinese Excl Act ,Span-Amer War
Chinese Excl Act, Span-Amer War, Pure Food Act
None the Above
Span-Amer War, Pure Food Act, Chinese Excl Act
11
General vote by election is called?
Reform
rotation
referendum
Radification
12
What did the Panama Canal connect?
USA and canada
Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
Pacific and Arctic Ocean
13
What did the 16th amendment change?
Congress had power to collect taxes
Government had power over private businesses
Congress had power to collect taxes on income
Government had power
14
Frances Willard stood for Womens rights. True or false?
True
False
15
The System by which the value of a currency was defined in terms of gold is known as....
money
golden system
golden coins
the gold standard
16
What did Jane addam create?
Tenements
Ghetto
Slums
Settlement House
17
When did the Spanish American War take place?
1880
1909
1898
2000
18
When did Progressive Era end?
1920
1910
1912
1921
19
a border used to separate two countries is the definition of which term?
Frontier
Frontery
boundary
fence
20
What is a Muckrakers?
None of the below
Rapper
Journalist
Artist
21
What did Jane Addams stand for?
Civil Rights Activist
Women Suffrage
prohibiton
the right to move it move it
22
What amendment gained women suffrage?
17th amendment
19th amendment
16th amendment
18th amendment
23
Why was the Monetary Policy Created?
Womens right to vote
None of the above
so the government could control the economy.
Policy that provided health care
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The Federal Reserve Act Was ...
the right to elect senators
The right to print money
