All of these are part of the Bull Moose Platform EXCEPT:

Conservation of western lands and waters

NAWSA used a 5 step process to gain women's suffrage including all these EXCEPT:

Focus on officials who did not support suffrage

Why did the coal mine owners refuse to negotiate with the miners?

They believed God them the right to decide what was best

All of the following were reasons children were hired EXCEPT____?

Their health would not be compromised

The creation of the Roosevelt and Shoshone Dams set what precedent?

US gov't control of western water rights

"Gas and Water Socialism" removed corrupt owners and did this...?

Instituted publicly owned utilities

The 1913 Keating-Owen Act was declared unconstitutional because...?

Interfered with interstate commerce

The Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914 did all of these EXCEPT:

Prohibited prosecution of company officials in monopolies

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1
Under Wilson Washington DC became..?
Neighborhoods were desegregated
A federal jurisdiction
Neighborhoods were segregated
The nation's capital
2
Gov. La Follette set uniform price rates & forbade issuance of "free passes" on which industry?
Big Steel
Airlines
City Transit
Railroads
3
Which state adopted the first direct primary?
Maryland
New York
Oregon
Wisconsin
4
Wilson's big ideas for the nation after his election included all of these EXCEPT:
Eliminate trusts entirely
Civil rights for blacks
Keep government small
Return power to the people
5
Due to the success of the direct primary, this 1913 Amendment allowed election of US Senators?
15th
14th
19th
17th
6
Women's social reform advocated all of the following EXCEPT?
Women's education
Family planning
Voting rights
Temperance
7
This organization introduced the 8 hour work day and paid workers $5 an hour?
Northern Securities Company
US Steel Corporation
Western Railroad
Ford Motor Company
8
All of the following were part of the 3 Part Strategy to obtain voting rights for women EXCEPT?
Challenge court decisions
Hunger Strikes
Pursue a national amendment
Convince state legislatures to adopt women's voting
9
Astronomer, Prof. at Vassar, discovered a comet, challenged women to use skills of observation
Carrie Chapman Catt
Florence Kelley
Maria Mitchell
Susan B. Anthony
10
Muller v Oregon, 1908, stated big corporations took unfair advantage of this group?
Immigrants
African Americans
Women
Children
11
This more than anything drove women into the workforce?
Poverty
Loss of men after the Civil War
They had needed skills
Women's financial independence
12
All of these are part of the Bull Moose Platform EXCEPT:
Creation of a federal trade commission
Conservation of western lands and waters
Women's suffrage
Federal laws against child abuse
13
Prior to 1900, 70% of working women were employed in this field?
Textile mills
Domestic services
Canneries
Farming
14
This US Constitutional Amendment, gave the people the right to vote for US Senators in 1913...
17th
16th
14th
19th
15
This was Pres. Roosevelt's progressive reforms designed to protect the people from big business
Progressive Movement
Square Deal
Clayton Antitrust Act
Federal Reserve System
16
T/F:Meat Inspection Act halted the sale of contaminated foods/drugs; began truth in labeling..
True
False
17
Women were eagerly hired for work because..?
Worked the least skilled jobs
Both A and B
None of these
They worked for low pay
18
With the onset of WWI women did all of the following EXCEPT:
Knitted socks for soldiers
Sold Liberty Bonds
Joined the Women's Army Corps
Ran the factories
19
This 1870 Amendment gave the right to vote to the Negro man?
17th
14th
16th
15th
20
The Elkins Act of 1903 affected railroads how?
Public notice of price changes
Limited distribution of "Free Passes"
Both A and B
Denied rebates or kickbacks to shippers
21
NAWSA used a 5 step process to gain women's suffrage including all these EXCEPT:
Cautious lobbying
Close ties of local, state and national workers
Focus on officials who did not support suffrage
Gracious lady-like behavior
22
The Federal Reserve System was designed to...?
Keep tabs on the amount of money in circulation
All of these
Make money available on credit
Print money in emergencies
23
Joe Cannon the Speaker of the House under Taft, was a...?
Independent
Republican Progressive
Republican Conservative
Democrat
24
As a result of Muller v Oregon & Bunting v Oregon the workday for adults was reduced to?
8 hours
12 hours
10 hours
9 hours
25
Taft fired Pinchot and appointed this person as Secretary of the Interior.....?
Ballinger
Brandeis
La Follette
Debs
26
This Amendment instituted the federal graduated income tax in 1913?
15th
19th
14th
16th
27
This is considered the most important legacy of Wilson's presidency by today's standards?
Federal Trade Act
Trust-busting of over 400 businesses
Federal graduated income tax
Federal Reserve System
28
Why did the coal mine owners refuse to negotiate with the miners?
They believed God them the right to decide what was best
Miners were asking for too much
They were bankrupt
It would change industry standards
29
In Galveston, Texas this form of city government was introduced...?
City Managers
City Council
City Hall
City Commissions
30
Keating-Owen was defeated and by 1920 children under 15 in the workplace was reduced by?
1/4
3/4
2/3
1/2
31
This tactic was used to educate the poor and immigrants on temperance and hard work...
Slum Brigade
Relief Associations
Laissez-faire
Muckraking
32
All of the following were reasons children were hired EXCEPT____?
Their health would not be compromised
Families considered children part of family economics
They could be hired cheaply
They had small hands to work small parts
33
For the first time more college women were NOT doing what?
Participating in social reform
Volunteering
Getting jobs
Marrying
34
Another leader of NAWSA, she garnered cautious support for women's suffrage from Pres. Wilson
Florence Kelley
Carrie Chapman Catt
Susan B. Anthony
Maria Mitchell
35
The creation of the Roosevelt and Shoshone Dams set what precedent?
Work relief for gov't paid construction jobs
Hydroelectric Power
US gov't control of western water rights
All of the above
36
She was the leader of NAWSA, and led the fight for women's suffrage...
Carrie Chapman Catt
Susan B. Anthony
Maria Mitchell
Florence Kelley
37
By 1900 all of these states gave women the right to vote EXCEPT?
Wyoming
Idaho
Colorado
Utah
38
"Gas and Water Socialism" removed corrupt owners and did this...?
Set fair pricing
Expanded utilities to more people
Instituted publicly owned utilities
Busted utility trusts
39
Teddy's Rough Riders fought in which war?
WWI
Spanish-American War
The US Civil War
The French and Indian War
40
The 1913 Keating-Owen Act was declared unconstitutional because...?
Interfered with work hour regulations
State laws cannot be imposed on national corporations
It only applied to children
Interfered with interstate commerce
41
Which of the following were not not an issue for conservation efforts?
Water Pollution
Over-grazement
Deforestation
Endangered Species
42
Federal agency created in 1914 to stop unfair business practices
Clayton Antitrust Act
Federal Reserve System
Federal Trade Commission
Payne-Aldrich Tariff
43
The assembly line is an example of:_______?
Promoting Social Reform
Fostering Efficiency
Protecting Social Welfare
Creating Economic Reform
44
Head of US Forestry Service; advised keeping portions of federal lands free from development..
Robert M La Follette
Upton Sinclair
Woodrow Wilson
Gifford Pinchot
45
This US Pres wanted a tough federal gov't; used the "Bully Pulpit" to influence his agenda...
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
Teddy Roosevelt
Mc Kinley
46
During the election of 1912 the Socialist Party took the most ever at this %?
1%
13%
9%
6%
47
The Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914 did all of these EXCEPT:
Removed unions as being labeled monopolies
Prohibited prosecution of company officials in monopolies
Allowed picketing, boycotts and strikes
Stopped companies from buying enough stock to monopolize
48
In Dayton , Ohio this form of city government was introduced...?
City Managers
City Hall
City Commissions
City Council
49
Although the 1906 Meatpacking Act began food handling regulations, it did NOT___?
Both A and B
None of these
Mandate date-of-canning labeling
Stop meat packers from challenging issues in court
50
National baking system created in 1913 to control money supply and the availability of credit..
Payne-Aldrich Act
Federal Reserve System
Federal Trade Commission
Clayton Antitrust Act
51
Which of the following gave Taft trouble during his Presidency?
All of the above
He was not a media darling
The split in the Republican Party
He did not use the bully pulpit
52
A legacy from British women's suffrage was....?
Heckling
Hunger strikes
Going door-to-door
Educating immigrant women
53
Women finally gain the right to vote nationally through this Amendment..?
19th
16th
15th
14th
54
By 1900 how many women were working outside of the home?
1/2
1/4
1/5
1/3
55
All these were part of the 3 prong approach to obtaining women's suffrage EXCEPT:
Electing women to government positions
Challenging court cases
State by State adoption
Pressing for a national amendment
56
This is a label for exposing the corrupt side of business and public life...
Scientific management
Suffragette
Muckraker
Square Deal
57
The National Women's Party took a more aggressive approach than NAWSA, to include?
Picketing the White House
Harassing delegates to the 1916 conventions
Hunger strikes
All of the above
58
The Election of 1912 was a 4-way race between all of these EXCEPT:
Democrats
Progressives
Socialists
Federalists
59
The Hepburn Act of 1906 gave teeth to the ICC by?
Allowing fair pricing disputes to be settled by the ICC
Denying workers the right to unionize
Giving the ICC control of limiting mergers
To investigate railroad workers complaints
60
During Wilson's presidency this many businesses were put out of business under The Trade Act?
over 200
over 300
over 400
over 100
61
This was the movement to reform work conditions, housing, safe foods/drugs and education?
Social Housekeeping
Slum Brigade
NACW
Reform Welfare
62
Another name for the Bull Moose Party?
Progressives
Socialists
Progressive Republicans
Democrats
63
This muckraker journalist wrote The Jungle...
Upton Sinclair
Robert M. La Follette
William Howard Taft
Gifford Pinchot
64
Touted by Pres. Taft as the best tax ever passed; it failed to significantly reduce taxes
Federal Trade Commission
Payne-Aldrich Tariff
Clayton Antitrust Act
Federal Reserve System
65
The NACW helped women of color with...?
All of the above
Implementing kindergartens
Opening reading rooms
Running child nurseries
66
Prior to the Food & Drug Act, which ingredients were added to foods/drugs?
Borax
All of the above
Cocaine
Formaldehyde
67
In 1869 this was the first state to give women the right to vote?
Oregon
Wisconsin
New York
Maryland
68
Teddy Roosevelt used his "Bully Pulpit" to influence media and?
Shape legislation
Box with the pros
Attract voters to the Progressive Party
Control big business
69
What event caused the public to reconsider the application of Laissez-faire?
The Progressive Movement
The Election of 1912
The 17th Amendment
The Crash of 1893
70
Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were part of this organization?
NACW
NAACP
YMCA
NAWSA
71
This aimed to return control of the gov't to the people, and correct injustices...
Suffrage
Progressive Movement
Conservation
Prohibition
72
Who did Teddy Roosevelt ask to "make individual sacrifices for the general good"?
Women
Railroads
Coal mine owners
Coal strikers
73
Under TR's conservation plans, which did NOT occur?
Over 148 million acres of land preservation
Creation of the National Forestry Service
Protection of Endangered Species
Creation of 5 National Parks
74
T/F: Pure Food and Drug Act required strict standards of cleanliness; began food inspections
True
False
75
This US Pres was a trust-buster, favored small business, did nothing to improve civil rights..
McKinley
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Teddy Roosevelt
76
This former Gov. & Sen. from Wisconsin forbade railroads from issuing free passes....
Upton Sinclair
Robert M La Follette
Gifford Pinchot
Woodrow Wilson
77
Procedure which removes a public official from office by a vote by the people...
Square Deal
Initiative
Recall
Referendum
78
Under the Federal Reserve Act, the country was divided into this many banking districts?
4
12
50
25
79
The Democrats and Wilson took what % of votes in 1912?
24%
42%
54%
32%
80
Workers compensation for dangerous jobs that were injured or killed started in this state?
Maryland
New York
Wisconsin
Oregon
81
Which of the following is NOT one of the four goals of Progressivism?
Civil Rights Reform
Creating economic reform
Protecting Social Welfare
Promoting Social Reform
82
As Governor Wilson did all of these EXCEPT:
Provided workman's compensation
Provided direct primaries
Granted women suffrage in his state
Regulated public utilities and railroads
83
Another name for the Progressive Party; formed to re-elect Teddy Roosevelt
Square Deal
Bull Moose
NAWSA
NAACP
84
This US Amendment to the Constitution gave women the right to vote...
17th
19th
15th
14th
85
This US Pres was a trust-buster, didn't lower taxes and gave up federal protection of lands...
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Teddy Roosevelt
McKinley
86
He founded the American Socialist Party in 1900?
Louis D Brandeis
Theodore Roosevelt
William S U'Ren
Eugene V Debs
87
This Amendment in 1868 guaranteed citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the USA?
15th
17th
19th
14th
88
Carrie Chapman Catt was not only the President of NAWSA, but also...?
The first woman elected to the New York State House of Reps
Become President of Vassar College
Established the New York Women's Suffrage Party
Began the Seneca Falls Convention
89
The National Women's Party was founded by:
Carrie Chapman Catt
Both A and B
Alice Paul
Lucy Burns
90
Young, college-educated women used all these tactics to gain suffrage EXCEPT:
Public speeches on street corners
Trolley tours
Divorce their husbands
Went door-to-door
91
The National Reclamation Act (Newlands Act), took $ from the sale of public lands to do what?
Start up the National Park Services
Protect forested lands
Preserve endangered species
Irrigate the dry west for agriculture
92
Which reason(s) did Wilson win the election of 1912?
Public outrage over high cost of living
All of the above
Taft's anti-conservation stance
Joe Cannon lost his position
93
Replacing city party machine jobs with experts is an example of______?
Protecting Social Welfare
Promoting Social Reform
Promoting Government Reform
Fostering Efficiency
94
By 1915, how many states had adopted a direct primary?
3/4
2/3
1/2
1/4
95
Application of principles used to increase business efficiency in the workplace....
Progressive Movement
Suffrage
Scientific management
Conservation
96
In 1848, women began voicing their right for the vote at this convention?
Niagara Falls
Seneca Falls
Falls Church
Idaho Falls
97
To avoid voter intimidation, this began in Oregon, led by Senator William S U'Ren?
Secret Ballot
Initiative
Recall
Referendum
98
This is a law that is begun the people instead of lawmakers....
Recall
Referendum
Initiative
Square Deal
99
The end of the Progressive Era came because of...?
Women obtained suffrage
The onset of WWI
A new wave of Republican conservatism
Most of the issues had been settled
100
The WCTU did all of the following EXCEPT:
Women's suffrage
Promoted Prohibition
Provided kindergarten for immigrants
Encouraged family planning and reproduction rights
101
Planned management of natural resources and/or protection of wilderness for the common good..
Suffrage
Progressive Movement
Conservation
Prohibition
102
This is the banning of the manufacture, sale or possession of alcohol..
Prohibition
Suffrage
Progressive Movement
Conservation
103
By 1910 how many children under 15 worked?
2,000,000
20,000,000
20,000
200,000
104
This is the right to vote....
Conservation
Progressive Movement
Suffrage
Prohibition
105
This man became President after President McKinley was assassinated?
Calvin Coolidge
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
106
As a result of children working they picked up all these habits EXCEPT___?
Gambling
Spitting
Cursing
Smoking
107
Government reform was designed to improve efficiency and ?
Promote fairness in business
End corruption of officials
Be more responsive to constituents
Improve regulations
108
Before becoming President, Wilson was governor of what state?
New Jersey
Maine
Alabama
Ohio
109
In 1902 Pennsylvania Coal miners went on strike for all of these EXCEPT?
20% Raise
The right to unionize
9 hour work day
Workers compensation
110
This tariff of 1913 was the first to substantially reduce taxes on goods since the Civil War?
Elkins
Underwood
Hepburn
Payne-Aldrich
111
Wilson was raised in a family of...?
Lawyers
Teachers
Doctors
Ministers
112
All of the following are top-notch women's colleges EXCEPT?
Columbia
Wellesley
Barnard
Pembroke
113
The PA Coal Miners Strike led to the precedent of?
Gov't intervention in strike negotiations
The right to unionize
The 9 hour work day
Workers compensation
114
Procedure where a legislative matter is put before the people for a vote instead of lawmakers..
Recall
Initiative
Referendum
Square Deal
115
After using this platform to get elected Wilson did a major flip-flop on this issue?
Promoting black civil rights
Promising an end to unionization
Women's suffrage
Promising no new taxes
116
Why didn't TR take up the issues of black civil rights?
None of the above
Other more pressing issues took precedence
Reconstruction settled most of the issues
He had Southern sympathies
117
Theodore Roosevelt held all these jobs EXCEPT?
Asst. Secretary of the US Navy
NYC Police Commissoner
New York City Mayor
New York State Assemblyman
118
As a result of TR firing a regiment of black soldiers, he invited this person to dinner?
WEB Dubois
Jesse Jackson
Jim Crow
Booker T. Washington
119
All of these are white collar jobs held by women EXCEPT?
Bookkeepers
Store clerks
Stenographers
Typists
120
Reform Mayors instituted all these changes EXCEPT_____?
Instituted a fairer tax structure
Lowered transportation fares
Established worker's compensation
Create a work relief program for the unemployed
121
The Federal Trade Act of 1914 did what?
Created a 5 member commission to oversee trade
Put an end to unfair business practices
All of the above
Require periodic reports from big business
122
The ICC was developed in 1887 to prevent big business from?
Lobbying state officials
Creating a monopoly on goods/services
Changing rates without public notice
Giving rebates or kickbacks
123
Involved in women's reform, she was an advocate for women and children...
Susan B. Anthony
Florence Kelley
Maria Mitchell
Carrie Chapman Catt
124
By 1890 more women had this than men...?
Owned more property
Held more high school diplomas
College degrees
Their own bank accounts
125
TR was a fan of trust busting because?
All of the above
He believed that big business should not abuse the public
Trusts were becoming monopolies
Abuse of workers

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