The Progressive Era

Early 20th Century movement that favored reform

the forced separation of races

What phrase is most closely associated with the Roosevelt Corollary

He perfected the assembly line method of production

leading Socialist

18th Amendment

influencing foreign affairs through investment

What is the popular term for breaking up monopolies?

advocate of the social gospel

What was the subject of The Jungle

The popular term for breaking up monopolies

The 1st income tax was an unfair burden to the poor

urban evangelist

Gas & Water socialism favored gov't ownership of nearly all business

dictatorial Speaker of the House

defender of orthodox Christianity

What progressive ran on a platform called "New Nationalism" in 1912?

The era from 1898 to 1914 was a boom time for American agriculture

The years of The Progressive Era

petition for the legislature to consider an action

What term referred to progressive writers who exposed abuse & corruption?

the careful use of national resources

What theme did Theodore Roosevelt adopt during his first campaign

All the following measures furthered direct democracy except

Term referring to progressive writers who exposed abuse & corruption

What was most significant about the coal miners' strike in 1902?

government ownership of utilities

What term was applied to laws in the South that segregated the races?

advocate of progressive education

What reform measure has been called the "Magna Carta" of labor?

What popular reform took place during Taft's administration?

By requiring literacy tests, Southern states deprived many blacks of their right to vote

The Pure Feed & Drug Act proved to be a wasteful, ineffective form of gov't intervention

What was the goal of the city manager form of government

Theodore Roosevelt crusaded for all of the following causes except

belief that human reform comes through reform of man's environment

19th Amendment

black co-founder of the NAACP

What action resulted in a final split between Taft & Roosevelt?

Term applied to laws in the South that segregated the races

denial of God and affirmation of man's perfectibility

Why did progressives support Prohibition

American leaders were afraid to grant the Philippines independence too quickly because they

Who perfected the assembly line method of production?

conservative black; wrote Up From Slavery

belief that Christianity has evolved

What was the most significant agricultural advance during the Progressive Era?

ban on the manufacture, sale or transportation of alcoholic beverages

16th Amendment

Women's suffrage was an issue long before the progressives began to crusade for it

Wisconsin; "laboratory of democracy"

Why did Congress pass it first income tax in 1913?

Taft initiated more antitrust suits and set aside more public lands than Roosevelt

The progressive movement opposed the growth of the federal government

Which of the following American actions was least popular in Japan?