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Progressive Era: Themes 5 & 6
Progressive Era: Themes 5 & 6
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The questions will cover themes 5 & 6 of UNIT 1.
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Group of workers who unite to demand better pay and working conditions?
Labor Union
Gang
Guild
Brotherhood
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Define: Reform
A change for the better
Keeping things the same
The status quo
A negative change
3
Nickname given to journalists that exposed wrongdoing in business, politics, and society.
Agitators
Nativists
Muckrakers
Sharecroppers
4
Which American president was the first to be brave enough to take on big business?
William H. Taft
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
5
What book led to massive reform in the nation's meatpacking industry in 1906?
The History of Standard Oil
How the Other Half Lives
The Grapes of Wrath
The Jungle
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Which of the following is a NOT a reform from the Progressive Era?
Minimum wage laws
Tax breaks for businesses
Building parks
Child labor laws
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Progressive reformers believed what institution should be the force for change in society?
The business community
The military
The government
The tech industry
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Type of vote that allows citizens directly (and legally) remove an elected officials.
Roll call
Referendum
Recall
Straw Poll
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Time period from 1890-1920 of widespread social activism and political reform.
The Great Depression
The Gilded Age
The Progressive Era
The Roaring Twenties