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AH - Chapter 15 | The Progressive Movement
AH - Chapter 15 | The Progressive Movement
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Which type of tax is a tax that someone pays but the tax burden falls on someone else?
indirect tax
direct tax
income tax
sales tax
2
Progressives believed people could improve society because they had a strong faith in ____ and technology.
government
economics
railroads
science
3
Progressives joined union leaders to push for workers' ______ laws to establish insurance funds.
compensation
insurance
progressive
reform
4
What is it called when you contact a political leader to express your concerns?
reforming
lobbying
complaining
campaigning
5
Which vocabulary word means the right to vote?
initiative
direct primary
suffrage
arbitration
6
Who were crusading journalists who investigate social problems?
efficiency progressives
suffragists
reformers
muckrakers
7
Progressivism was a reaction against ________ economics.
laissez-faire
free trade
social darwinsim
conservative
8
Progressives joined union leaders to pressure states for workers' __________ laws.
progressive
reform
insurance
compensation
9
Which branch of government saw dramatically increased power under Theodore Roosevelt's administration?
Executive
Legislative
All of the Above
Judicial
10
Which of Roosevelt's accomplishments prohibited the manufacture, sale, or shipment of impure or falsely labeled goods?
Food and Drug Administration
US Department of Agriculture
Pure Food and Drug Act
Meat Inspection Act
11
Which amendment made it illegal to manufacture, transport, or sell alcoholic beverages in the US?
19th Amendment
16th Amendment
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
12
The Bureau of Mines was established to monitor the activities of mining companies, protect waterpower, and
expand the national forests
encourage hunting laws
curb industrial pollution
create national seashores
13
The Constitution originally stated that US Senators would be elected by
the majority party in each state
the voters in each state
the legislature in each state
leaders of the majority party
14
Which president helped to create the National Park Service in 1916?
James A. Garfield
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
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What did progressives believe needed to be more active in solving society's problems?
big business
the churches
social welfare organizations
the government
16
After 3/4 of states ratified it, the 19th Amendment went into effect, guaranteeing ______ the right to vote.
African Americans
women
white, male landowners
freed slaves
17
To restore confidence in the public banking system, Wilson supported the establishment of a...
gold-based currency system
federal reserve system
loan system
federal trade commission
18
The tragedy at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company led to
laws against harmful fumes
child labor laws
standards for the safe use of machines
building codes requiring fire escapes
19
The Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act were attempts by Congress by
impose government regulations on agricultural production
protect consumers against unsafe products
bring transportation activities under government ownership
regulate the activities of big business
20
Which vocabulary word means disobedience to authority?
suffrage
referendum
insubordination
initiative
21
Which progressive amendment called for the direct election of senators?
19th Amendment
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
16th Amendment
22
Which movement advocated that people stop, or limit, their alcohol consumption?
temperance movement
none of the above
gender difference movement
suffrage movement
23
What was a result of the change in urban population?
a move by African Americans from Northern cities to Southern farms
Progressive laws that limited the influx of immigrants
the banning of women in the workplace
a shift in population from rural areas to cities
24
Which progressive government reform allowed voters to demand a special election to remove an elected official f/ office?
direct primary
recall
referendum
initiative
25
One provision of the Clayton Antitrust Act banned....
income tax
price discrimination
child labor
racial discrimination