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100.3 Progressive Era
100.3 Progressive Era
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Gilded/Progressive Era Benchmark Quiz #gildedera #progressiveera #ushistoryhighschool
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1
What message does this cartoon convey about suffragettes?
They were headed towards divorce
They would abandon their husbands and children
They sacrificed a great deal to win the vote
They would exercise their right to vote
2
What impact did muckrakers have on the public during the late 1800s?
They helped people understand the political process
They generated support for big business
They discouraged people from reading newspapers
They inspired Americans to call for reforms
3
What did Ida Tarbell do that led to the breakup of the Standard Oil company?
lobbied political leaders
served in Congress
organized town hall meetings
wrote investigative reports
4
Jane Addams raised awarenes of social problems in the United States during this era by
campaigning for reform for Native Americans
lobbying aggressively against the Standard Oil monopoly
writing commentaries on unsanitary meat-packing plants
establishing settlement houses for poor people
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This movement led to the rise of Christian groups seeking to assist the poor.
The Temperance Movement
The Social Gospel movement
The Thing with the book and Stuff
The Suffrage Movement
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The Clayton Antitrust Act strengthened the Sherman Antitrust Act - what was an effect of this?
it empowered an organization to reduce tariffs
it prevented the formation of new business monopolies
it encouraged price discrimination
it facilitated numerous business mergers
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How did Upton Sinclair's novel "The Jungle" aid the Progressive cause?
It led to the ratification of the 19th Amendment
It led to the Meat Inspection Act
It hastened the ratification of Prohibition
It led to the passage of the Sherman Antitrust Act
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Which of the following was a Populist economic reform that was realized in the Progressive era?
26th Amendment Voting rights for 18h year olds
15th Amendment Right to Vote
16th Amendment: Graduated Income tax
The interstate commerce act
9
What social-welfare issue is addressed in the excerpt below?
child labor
urban poverty
Corruption
alcohol consumption by workers