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Progressive Era Test Review Quiz
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1
What book did Theodore Roosevelt read inspiring him to regulate the meat packing industry?
How the Other Half Lives
Supersize Me
The Jungle
Moo Cows
2
Who was the Wisconsin governor and later US Senator who spearheaded the Progressive Movement?
Theodore Roosevelt
Robert LaFollette
William Taft
Woodrow Wilson
3
Who created the "square deal"?
Grover Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
William Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
4
What is the term for the banning of alcohol?
Prohibition
Prosecution
Injunction
Prostitution
5
In what ways did Taft follow in TR's footsteps?
Continued trustbusting
Continued reforming banks
Continued working toward women's suffrage
Continued conservation
6
What is the term for an investigative journalist during the Progressive Era?
Yellow Jouralist
Leaf raker
Muckraker
Undercover boss
7
Why was TR known as the trustbuster?
He was untrustworthy
Speak softly and carry a big stick and you will go far
He broke up many trusts
He liked trusts
8
Which is the direct primary?
Vote on the initiative
voters choose the candidates for election
federal income tax
removing someone from office
9
What socialist ran for president in 1912?
Vladimir Lenin
Theodore Roosevelt
Eugene V. Debs
Woodrow Wilson
10
Taft greatly upset TR when he fired____.
Carrie Chapman Catt
Louis Brandeis
Robert LaFollette
Gifford Pinchot
11
What allowed the US government to police the business world?
Federal Trade Commission
Federal Policing Program
Federal Reserve System
Roosevelt Corollary
12
What amendment created a federal income tax?
17th
16th
19th
18th
13
Which Progressive President distinguished between good and bad trusts?
Woodrow Wilson
William Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Eugene V. Debs
14
Which of the following would not be included in TR's "square deal"?
Conservation
Consumer protection
Trustbusting
Women's suffrage
15
What does the term suffrage mean?
Equal rights
Voting rights
Banning of alcohol
Pain
16
TR believed in ___ natural resources.
Conserving
Exploiting
Attacking
Destroying
17
What is the term for a bill initiated by the people?
Recall
Secret Ballot
Initiative
Referendum
18
The Federal Reserve System reformed the ___.
Banking industry
Railroads
Coal industry
Meat packing industry
19
Which of the following is not associated with Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy?
Speak softly and carry a big stick
Panama Canal
Great White Fleet
Wilson Corollary
20
Other than suffrage, what else did NAWSA campaign for?
Ban on child labor
Ban on harmful substances
Referendum
End to trusts
21
Which of the following groups most strongly supported women's suffrage?
NAWSA
WHO
NAACP
FTC
22
What is the term for when the people can remove a person from office ahead of the election?
Recall
19th Amendment
Secret Ballot
Referendum
23
What is the vote on the initiative called?
Primary system
Recall
Initiative
Referendum
24
Which of the following Wilson reforms broke up trusts?
Clayton AntiTrust Act
Underwood Tariff
Sherman AntiTrust Act
Federal Trade Commission
25
In response to there being dangerous substances in foods and medicines, TR passed the___.
Pure Food and Drug Act
Meat Inspection Act
Clayton AntiTrust Act
Newlands Act
26
Which of the following is untrue of Woodrow Wilson?
4 amendments were passed during his administration
He was governor of NJ
Served as vice president to Roosevelt
He served as president of Princeton
27
What amendment banned alcohol?
17th
19th
16th
18th
28
Theodore Roosevelt mediated a strike in the ___ industry.
Steel
Coal
Meat
Tobacco
29
Who selected William Taft for the presidency?
Robert LaFollette
Eugene Debs
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
30
What amendment calls for women's suffrage?
19th
18th
17th
16th
31
In the election of 1912, Roosevelt stole votes away from ____.
Woodrow Wilson
William Taft
Franklin Roosevelt
Eugene V. Debs
32
Who would not have supported the Clayton AntiTrust Act?
All of the above
Laborers
Woodrow Wilson
Business leaders
33
For mediating the Russo- Japanese War, TR won ____
Nobel Prize
Gold Medal
Cross of War
Honorable Mention
34
What is the term for the mob murder of a persecuted group?
prohibition
suffrage
lynching
injunction
35
A secret ballot allows ___
people to vote in secret
voters to choose candidates for the general election
women's suffrage
prohibition
36
In Taft's presidency, he succeed in splitting the ____ party.
Socialist
Progressive
Republican
Democratic
37
Who won the Election of 1912?
Eugene V. Debs
Woodrow Wilson
William Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
38
A tax where people who make more money pay more in taxes is called a ___ tax.
Graduated
Gradational
Ghoulish
Goodness
39
What political party was Theodore Roosevelt in the Election of 1912?
Democratic
Republican
Whig
Progressive
40
What is the term for when a court order prohibits something?
Referendum
Injunction
Initiative
Secret Ballot
41
What amendment allowed for the direct election of US Senators?
18th
17th
19th
16th
42
Which of the following is untrue about Theodore Roosevelt?
He served as governor of NY
He was a conservationist
He was a vice president
He was the Secretary of War to McKinley
