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Chapter 8: Progressivism (Mrs. Pastor)
Chapter 8: Progressivism (Mrs. Pastor)
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1
What did Jane Addams co-win the Nobel Peace Prize for?
Opening a schoolhouse for women
Her social work with children
Integrating immigrants into America society
Peace activism during war times
2
What piece of legislation most closely resembles the goals of progressivism?
Meat Inspection Act
Interstate Commerce Commission
Graduated income tax
National Forest Service
3
At what level did progressive reforms start to remove corruption?
State level
City level
Regional level
Federal level
4
What piece of legislation had American banks regulated by the central bank of the U.S.?
Federal Reserve Act
Pendleton Act
Sherman Antitrust Act
Interstate Commerce Act
5
Which of the following acted as a presidential candidate for the Populist Party? (hint: wrote
Cross of Gold
)
Grover Cleveland
Ulysses S. Grant
William Jennings Bryan
Rutherford B. Hayes
6
Margaret Sanger's work aroused opposition between men and women because...
Offended because of her call for legalized abortion
Birth control threatened the family and morality
They feared her radical feminism
Were made because contraception focused on women
7
Based on this cartoon, how did Roosevelt view trusts?
Good trusts should be regulated, bad trusts broken up
Only bad trusts should be regulated
Good trusts must be destroyed
Trusts should help the environment
8
Which piece of legislation regulated the railroads, which lessened its political corruption?
Square Deal
Clayton Antitrust Act
Interstate Commerce Commission Act
Sherman Antitrust Act
9
What was the main goal of the meeting at Seneca Falls, New York in 1848?
To make temperance a law
To push anti-war sentiments
To achieve immigrant equality
To achieve women's suffrage
10
The most decisive factor in winning the vote for women was...
Propaganda campaigns
Active picketing and protesting
Commitment to the Democratic Party
Their volunteering and labor during WWI
11
How did political bosses exploit immigrants in the large cities?
Made them indentured servants
Made them work for free
Used them as tools for voting
Threatened the immigrants family
12
What organization did President Roosevelt make in 1908 to protect America's natural resources?
Greenpeace Organization
Sierra Club
NAACP
National Conservation Commission
13
Which muckraker exposed people living in poverty in large American cities
Upton Sinclair
Lincoln Steffens
Ida Tarbell
Jacob Riis
14
What was the significant ruling of
Plessy v. Ferguson
?
Racial segregation unconstitutional
Declared "separate but equal" constitutional
Jim Crow laws as unconstitutional
Declared "separate but equal" unconstitutional
15
Which activists created Hull House in Chicago, IL that helped immigrants integrate into society?
Ida Tarbell
Jacob Riis
Susan B. Anthony
Jane Addams
16
What did the initiative, referendum and recall do for voters?
More direct involvement in politics
Allow them to directly choose Presidential candidates
Give workers more rights
Give business leaders more control
17
Which constitutional amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th
17th
18th
16th
18
W.E.B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington BOTH thought African Americans needed more what?
Job opportunities
Civil Rights
Education
Access to quality food
19
What was the overall goal of progressive legislation?
To promote the welfare of the American public
To limit immigration and promote nationalism
To promote American nationalism
To maintain corruption and political bosses
20
Working-class reformers strongly supported...
Enactment of an income tax
Shorter hours and safer conditions
Getting rid of the political bosses in large cities
Restrictions on sale and consumption of liquor
21
Which constitutional amendment gave voters the ability to directly elect U.S. Senators?
17th
18th
10th
19th
22
Which muckraker wrote the book,
The Jungle
, exposing the horrors of the meat packing industry?
Upton Sinclair
Jacob Riis
Lincoln Steffens
Ida Tarbell
23
Who created the National Consumers League?
Carrie Chapman Catt
Alice Paul
Susan B. Anthony
Florence Kelly
24
How did President Roosevelt view big business?
Didn't think they could regulate themselves, too corrupt
He approved of them as long as they didn't manipulate the marketplace
He wanted to return to uncontrolled economics, no competition
They were major obstacles in production
25
What could the Federal Trade Commission do?
Levy fines against companies for pollution
Cease and desist orders against unfair business practices
Raise rates on worker productivity
Reduce excessive railroad rates