The tragedy at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company led to

building codes requiring fire escapes

In the Northern Securities v. United States case, the Supreme Court ruled that Northern Securities

violated the Sherman Antitrust Act

By 1920 the Interstate Commerce commission had moved away from its original purpose and had started

setting rates to help ensure railroads' profits

Through scientific management, a company could become efficient by

breaking tasks down into small parts and using standardized tools

The laissez-faire argument for the best way to preserve public land was to

sell it to lumber companies, who would conserve it as a source of profits

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US History Ch. 6 Review

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1
established five new national parks and 51 wildlife reservations
Woodrow Wilson
19th amendment
Theodore Roosevelt
17th amendment
2
wrote articles criticizing standard oil
Theodore Roosevelt
Ida Tarbell
Woodrow Wilson
Upton Sinclair
3
The Constitution originally specified that, in each state, US senators would be elected by
leaders of the majority party
the majority party in each state
the voters of each state
the legislature of each state
4
The Underwood-Simmons Act included a provision for
starting a new national bank
ngotiating tariffs with other nations
levying an income tax
banning tying agreements
5
What were crusading journalists who investigated social conditions and political corruption called?
muckrakers
effficiency progressives
suffragists
reformers
6
as governor of New Jersey, he introduced many progressive reforms
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
Richard A. Ballinger
7
tried to open nearly a million acres of public land to private development
Richard A. Ballinger
Woodrow Wilson
Children's Bureau
The National Park Service
8
investigated and publicized problems with child labor
Upton Sinclair
Children's Bureau
Federal Trade Commission
Ida Tarbell
9
provided for the direct election of US senators
prohibition
17th amendment
16th amendment
Federal Trade Commission
10
The tragedy at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company led to
child labor laws
standards for safe use of machines
laws against harmful fumes
building codes requiring fire escapes
11
banned the manufacture, sale, and consumption of alcohol
Clayton Antitrust Act
The Jungle
Federal Trade Commission
prohibition
12
In early 1902, Roosevelt ordered his attorney general to file a lawsuit under the Sherman Antitrust Act against
the New York Stock Exchange
Northern Securities
the Burlington Railroad
the Union Pacific Railroad
13
In the Northern Securities v. United States case, the Supreme Court ruled that Northern Securities
would be supervised by the Department of Labor and Commerce
violated the Sherman Antitrust Act
violated the Clayton Antitrust Act
Would be supervised by the Interstate Commerce Commission
14
passed in response to The Jungle
Children's Bureau
Meat Inspection Act
18th amendment
20th amendment
15
By 1920 the Interstate Commerce commission had moved away from its original purpose and had started
setting rates to help ensure railroads' profits
imposing fees on goods transported by rail across state lines
suing railroads for competing unfairly
taking an active role in operating railroads
16
made it legal for the federal government to tax the income of individuals directly
19th amendment
Children's bureau
Sherman Antitrust Act
16th amendment
17
Through scientific management, a company could become efficient by
using standardized tools and treating employees well
breaking tasks down into small parts and using standardized tools
keeping staff to a minimum and breaking tasks down into small parts
keeping staff to a minimum and treating the employees well
18
guaranteed women the right to vote
19th amendment
prohibition
Ida Tarbell
17th amendment
19
A meeting in 1905 included WEB DuBois & other AfricanAmerican leaders, demanding full political rights resulted in the
Federal Trade Commission
Niagara Movement
Progressive Party
Colored Farmers' National Alliance
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The laissez-faire argument for the best way to preserve public land was to
sell it to private people who would conserve it because it belonged to them
keep it under government control and not allow companies to use it
keep it under government control, but allow its use for land development
sell it to lumber companies, who would conserve it as a source of profits

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