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BASA PROGRESSIVE ERA
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It's the Quiz for everything Progressive -- 1890-1920. Good Luck students.
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1
Who became president after Teddy Roosevelt? He went after Trusts, threw out a baseball in a home opener, and was large.
Garfield
Wilson
Taft
Dubois
2
The Pure Food and Drug Act was created as a result of which book?
Portrait of a Killer
Rudyard Kiplings: Jungle Book
The Jungle
Bad Meat: The Meat Packing InDustry
3
Who was the corrupt "Boss" that ran the political group in New York with its headquarters at Tammany Hall?
Boss Hog
Boss Tweed
Boss Flannel
Boss Bruce
4
Which country did Spain mistreat which got the attention of America? This would spark a war.
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Hawaii
Panama
Mexico
5
Which President was shot making V.P. Teddy Roosevelt president?
Taft
Mckinely
Lincoln
Wilson
6
Which ACT replaced the Sherman Anti-trust Act and was much stronger?
Clawthorn Antitrust
Cleavon Anti-trust
Crusty Crab Act
Clayton Antitrust
7
When the local government sends out a proposed law for their people to directly vote on it (keep it or kill it)
referee
reference
reverend
referendum
8
George Washington Carver loves which item so much he invented 300 ways to use it?
Hats
Peanut
Glass
Electric Wire
9
What was the name of the variety shows that people could go and see singers, dancers, juggler, magicians, etc?
Valuevile
Burlesque
Vaudeville
Broadway
10
When the people can introduce laws to their local government it is called a(n)
referendum
interim
Inference
Initiative
11
The progressive Age was all about fixing the problems of which other era in US history?
Guilded Age
Progressive Era
Reconstruction
WWI
12
What term is all about the great outdoors? Teddy Roosevelt was big on this.
Constipation
Conversation
Concentration
Conservation
13
Upton Sinclair's book "THE JUNGLE" was all about what industry?
Railroad
Politics
Automobiles
Meat Packing
14
When a local government leader is doing a bad job, the people can ask for a --???-- a vote for a new person.
Recall
Revote
Recap
Retitle
15
The 16th Amendment is all about....
Granting Citizenship to immigrants
creating an federal income tax
Oulawing Booze
giving women the right to vote
16
The 18th Amendment was all about --
Women's right to vote
Busting Trusts
Income Tax
Prohibition (outlaw booze)
17
The Tuskegee Institute in Alabama was created by which African American?
W.E.B. Dubois
Booker T. Washington
Washington Carver
Willis Drummond
18
The 17th Amendment was all about ---
Repealing Prohibition
Outlawing Booze
The direct election of senators by the People
Giving women the right to vote
19
What was the name of the U.S ship that exploded in Havana? It would trigger the Spanish-American War.
Maine
Michigan
La Cosa Notra
Montoya Inigo
20
Which Union did government actually side with instead of the owners of a business?
United Mine Workers
United Airlines
United Steel
Manchester United
21
Teddy Roosevelt decided he wanted to president again, so he created a new Political party called the ------ party.
Bullwinkle
Moose and Squirrel
Bull Moose
Bull Goose
22
Teddy Roosevelt began to build the Panama Canal. Which country is the Panama Canal in today?
Pan Am
Pandemica
Panama - "duh"
Trick Question - Panama Canal is a US territory.
23
henry Ford is to Assembly Line AS Susan B. Anthony is to ....
Women Suffrage
Railroad Regulation
Lunch Counters
Child Labor
24
The Progressive Movement wanted: 1. Social Reform, 2. Moral Improvement, 3. to be more efficient, and 4. ?
more money by using Silver
a stronger economy
economic reform (bust those Trusts)
New standards in Math
25
Of the following territories, which one did the US NOT get as a territory due to the Spanish-American War?
Cuba
Guam
Puerto Rico
Phillipines
26
What was the act that tried to bust up those Trusts? (Monopolies - Teddy Roosevelt used it to go after big businesses.)
Sherman Anti-Tank Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Sherwin Williams Act
Shawshank Act
27
What lady led a crusade against Child Labor and eventually had the government regulate industries to stop child labor?
Marla "Florence" Gibbs
Florence Nightingale
Florence Kelly
Florence Henderson
28
Ida Tarbell was a muckraker that went after which Robber Baron?
John Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Cornelius VanderbUilt
Bert Convey
29
What state introduced the ideas of Initiative, Referendum, and Recall - which all the other states copied?
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Ohio
30
The hero of San Juan Hill was Teddy Roosevelt. What was his group of soldiers known as?
Rough n Tuffs
Rough Riders
Hufty Tuftys
Pale Riders
31
What were the journalist called that stirred up the "ugly-side" of this era?
Junk Trusters
Yellow Kids
Muckrackers
Truth busters
32
What term said - more powerful countries (with technology) will dominate against smaller, less developed countries?
Technology Theory
Dominant Hypothesis
Survival Theory
Social Darwinism
33
Which one was NOT a president during the Progressive Era.
Teddy Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
John D. Rockefeller
Howard Taft
34
Which territory did we buy from Russia for 7 cents an acre?
Hawaii
Alaska
Russian Canada
Japan
35
An African American who wanted faster equality who would go on to create the N.A.A.C.P.
Thurston Marshall
W.E.B. Dubois
George Washington Carver
Booker T Washington
36
Temperance groups tried to stop the consumption of.....
Poisonous Plants
alcohol
Oil from Rockefeller
meat until it was inspected properly