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Jacob Riis was a precursor of...
What was Boss Tweed the "boss" of?
APUSH Progressive Era (ch 18-19)
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What was Boss Tweed the "boss" of?
Tweed Hall
Tammy Hall
Hammy Hall
Tammany Hall
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Jacob Riis was a precursor of...
Sociable photography
Sociable documentary photography
Social documentary photography
Social photography
3
Muller v. Oregon ruled that
A woman's place was in the home
Womens bodies were "weaker" so they could have special rules
Women were equal to men
Women deserved the vote
4
During the progressive era populism became largely know because of..?
Farmers wanted to make movement to create a better economy
Farmers wanted to increase political power
Wanting to grow their business practices
Support for having gold to be the standard currency
5
Which of these was NOT a goal of the Progressive Era?
To attack corporate corruption and labor abuse.
To create a more open and democratic election process.
To break up the power of monopolies.
To combat racism and legally-based segregation.
6
Which Populist issue did William Jennings Bryan adopt in the 1896 election?
Free Silver economic policies
The Sub-Treasury Plan
Government control of railroads
Passage of a graduated income tax
7
Why was Boss Tweed more afraid of cartoons then articles against him?
He thought artist were unfair
His voters couldn't read but could view pictures
He hated how he looked
He thought the art was ugly
8
In the election of 1912, the Progressive Party was known by the nickname
Mudrakers
Bull Moose
Teddy Bears
New Nationalists
9
A major goal of reformers during the Progressive Era was to
limit immigration from Latin America
correct the abuses of big business
end segregation in the South
enact high tariffs to help domestic industry grow
10
Roosevelt was known for this but Taft did more of this.
adventuring
eating
Tariff Busting
Trust busting
11
Lincoln Steffens and Jane Addams are best known for
fighting for temperance and Prohibition
attempting to ease the problems of the urban poor
leading political movements on behalf of the Populist Party
promoting the interests of organized labor
12
The term "muckraker", as used during the progressive age, means
a farmer with a lot of livestock
a member of the progressive party
a politician that favored imperialist policies
a journalist who exposed corruption and scandal
13
What did Jane Addams advocate?
Poor people need support in helping themselves
Convert immigrants to Christianity
Social Darwinism
Provide cheap labor to industry
14
All of the following were Populist leaders except
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Mary Elizabeth Lease
James B Weaver
William Jennings Bryan
15
The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
led to reforms in Chicago immigrant living conditions
led to reforms in Philadelphia industrial work
led to reforms in NYC work place safety
led to reforms in NYC tenement housing
16
This is a Progressive age reform that allows a law to be proposed by the people at local levels
Direct Primary
Initiative
Constitutional amendment
Recall
17
Which progressive reform was enacted by a constitutional amendment?
Food and Drug Administration
Women's suffrage
Ending monopolies
Environmental protection
18
Riis notes that, besides high mortality, one effect of the overcrowded tenement houses was
a sharp rise in the poverty rate.
an increase in domestic violence.
more young people committing crimes.
increased homelessness in the city.
19
What led to the Progressive era?
growth of large-scale agriculture
expansion of big business
All of the above
rise of national labor unions and industrial conflict
20
How many months have 31 days?
8
7
5
3
21
What was the Hepburn Act?
Required federal inspect of meat processing plants
Placed banks under the control of a Federal Reserve Board
Gave the government authority to set railroad rates
Gave Congress the authority to levy an income tax
22
Which progressive president was the creator of the Square Deal?
McKinley
T. Roosevelt
Wilson
Taft
23
What book did Jacob Riis write?
The Jungle
How The Other Half Lives
The Other Side
How Our Half Lives
24
President Theodore Roosevelt
relied more on insider political skills than public opinion
enhanced the power and prestige of the presidency
held rigidly to ideological principles
was highly popular with the business community
25
Jacob Riis drew attention to...
economic conditions in the city
working conditions of the urban poor
political conditions in the city
living conditions of the urban poor
26
The book "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair...
was banned from libraries
revealed the unhealthy practices in the meatpacking industry
reported on unsanitary child labor practices
there was a backlash against labor union organizers
27
Who spoke of equality through labor in his Atlanta Compromise?
Marcus Garvey
W.E.B. du Bois
Frederick Douglass
Booker T. Washington
28
Lochner v. New York invalided what?
Longer work day
Labor Union's closed shop
Shorter work day
Minimum Wage
29
Which of the following are the Progressive Era amendments?
16th through 19th
13,th,14th, 15th
20th and 21st
1-10
30
Which of the following was considered a major influence of the Progressive Era?
Call of the Wild by Jack London
The Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
How the Other Half Lives by Ida B Wells
31
Who was Jane Addams?
Activist who campaigned for settlement housing
Abolitionist
Populist orator
Activist who campaigned for housing for farmers
32
Teddy Roosevelt believed that large corporate trusts
were simply too powerful to be broken up or regulated.
should be balanced by strong labor unions.
were bad if they as monopolies against the public interest
had to all be busted up for the economy to thrive.
33
All of the following were goals of the Populist Party except:
unlimited immigration
graduated income tax
secret ballots
unlimited coinage of silver
34
The Federal Reserve was created to...
protect deposits
make money
collect taxes
regulate money supply
35
what is the 17th amendment?
established the direct election of United States Senators in each state.
allows congress to levy an income tax
established the prohibition of alcohol in the U.S
prohibits the united states and its states from denying the right to vote
36
The effect of the Progressive Party's entrance into the presidential election of 1912 was to
stop anybody from gaining majority in the electoral college
split the Republican vote and allow the Democrat to win.
make no difference whatsoever in the outcome.
split the Democratic vote and allow the Republican to win.
37
Who argued that African-Americans are "going to be saved by the Talented Tenth?"
Theodore TR Roosevelt
Booker T. Washington
Ida Tarbell
W.E.B. Du Bois
38
Robert LaFollette proposed the Wisconsin Idea. It advocated...
minimum wage, max work week & no child labor
direct primaries, worker's comp & progressive income tax
direct election of senators, prohibition & women's suffrage
initiatives, civil rights reform & social welfare programs
39
What were the legacies of the Populist Party?
the shift to laissez faire policies
left behind the idea of reforms and change
the presidency of William Jennings Bryan
the enactment of bimetallism
40
He went after and brought down Boss Tweed?
Teddy Roosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
Thomas Nast
Jacob Riis
41
According to Riis’s essay, the tenement was primarily a result of which two factors?
poor housing conditions and high infant mortality
the greed of landlords and the scarcity of housing
the War of 1812 and increased trade with other countries
high employment rates and wealthy people’s movement out of the city
