What did the National Association for Colored Women do?

Formed settlement houses, hospitals, and nurse taining centers

How did the Elkins Act regulate the railroad industry?

ensured all customers paid the same rates for shipping their products

President Roosevelt began working on the Gentlemans's Agreement. What did the agreement limit?

limits # of Japanese immigrants allowed to enter the country

President Theodore Roosevelt was called a trustbuster because he

supported legal action against business monopolies

using threat to back negotiations

What was an effect of Progressive Era political reforms of initiative, referendum, and recall?

Government officials respond to the needs of voters quicker

Who were the Muckrakers?

Investigative Journalists who wrote about social evils

How did the Grandfather Clause and the Poll tax lead to segregation?

They severely limited African-Americans from voting

All the following are true of Muckrakers EXCEPT (KC 7.4)

They wrote largely untrue stories to sell more of their publications

John Dewey is considered the...

Father of Progressive Education

Social reform movement in the early 20th century

The 19th amendment, ensuring women have the vote, is an example of which constitutional goal?

secure the blessings of liberty

With Dollar Diplomacy, President Taft tried to...

Protect US economic investments in Latin America

During the Progressive Era, many state and local governments adopted initiative, referendum, and reform Why?

gave citizens a more direct voice in government

What was the impact of Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle"?

Reform in the handling of meat and other foods.

Booker T. Washington...

wanted a gradual approach to equality, encouraged African Americans into vocational schools

Fight corruption by exposing it

What was Upton Sinclair's original intent in writing "The Jungle"

To call attention to corrupt business and labor practices.

Teddy Roosevelt's policy with trusts was

regulated good trusts and brought down too-powerful trusts

What was the role of women in the Progressive movement?

Leaders in suffrage and temperance

George Washington Carver

advances in agriculture crops like peanuts

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1
Henry Ford found that he could produce cars less expensively by:
Using plastic instead of steel for cars
Hiring only immigrants to work his factory
Using a moving assembly line
Using designs make in China
2
Plessy v. Ferguson
eliminated Jim Crow laws
prevented lynchings
made segregation legal
African Americans can sit anywhere on a train
3
Australian (secret) ballot
Economic
Political
Social
4
Teddy Roosevelt's "Square Deal" did what...
Broke apart Monopolies
Supported Factory Owners
Supported Women's Suffrage
Segregated Public Schools
5
What did the National Association for Colored Women do?
Formed settlement houses, hospitals, and nurse taining centers
Educate white people on racism
Assist Black women with legal battles
An organization whereBlack women gathered in small groups in the home
6
How did the Elkins Act regulate the railroad industry?
gave the Interstate Commerce Commission the power to set max railroad rates
ensured all customers paid the same rates for shipping their products
by requiring labels on food and drugs
by inspecting the food we eat
7
President Roosevelt began working on the Gentlemans's Agreement. What did the agreement limit?
limits the amount of items you can get at Mcdonalds
Limits the amount of fingers you can have
limits what you can say outloud
limits # of Japanese immigrants allowed to enter the country
8
The Hepburn Act
Gave the ICC less power
Discontinued the ICC
Gave the ICC greater power
Gave the government less power to regulate anything
9
the progresive era established a more transparent and accountable government
False
True
10
Which president created the Federal Trade Commission?
William H. Taft
Teddy Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
11
Women in the Progressive Era
Could not work outside of the home
Could not vote
Could not organize to fight for suffrage
Were dependent on men economically
12
President Theodore Roosevelt was called a trustbuster because he
directed the building of the Panama Canal
supported legal action against business monopolies
resigned from the Republican Party
encouraged conservation of natural resources
13
Big Stick Diplomacy
running from a threat
calling off negotiations
using threat to back negotiations
avoiding negotiations
14
The Elkins Act was passed to regulate
Farmers
Banks
Railroads
Industry
15
Who wins the election of 1908 with the help of the previous president?
Woodrow Wilson
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
16
What was an effect of Progressive Era political reforms of initiative, referendum, and recall?
Women/minorities increase participation in political process
Government officials respond to the needs of voters quicker
Judicial authority expanding to include give local elections
Political machines gain influence in local election/politics
17
Teddy Roosevelt's Square Deal Legislation included -
Regulating Transportation & Communication
Conserving Resources: national parks and forests
All of these are true
protecting public health:Meat Inspection and Pure Food&Drug
18
Which Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment?
22nd
19th
20th
21st
19
What was a big part of progresive era?
heat inspection
people
water
Meat inspection
20
The Progresive Era ended with the US involvement in which war?
The Korean War
Spanish-American War
WW2
WW1
21
Who were the Muckrakers?
People who raked muck off of meat in Chicago
Greedy Politicians
Investigative Journalists who wrote about social evils
Kids who shoveled horse droppings in the street
22
How did the Grandfather Clause and the Poll tax lead to segregation?
They severely limited African-Americans from voting
They banned interracial marriage
They stopped all African Americans voting
They segregated schools in the South
23
All the following are true of Muckrakers EXCEPT (KC 7.4)
They exposed inequities & educated citizens about corruption in high places
They used photojournalism to expose the conditions in urban slums
They wrote novels to expose wider audiences to their cause
They wrote largely untrue stories to sell more of their publications
24
Initiative, referendum, and reform increased-
economic equality
racial segregation
women's rights
direct democracy
25
On what did the Roosevelt Corollary build?
Platt Amendment
the Monroe Doctrine
the Open Door Policy
Hay-Pauncefote Treaty of 1901
26
Most women in the progressive movement came from the _____________ class.
lower
upper
middle
US History
27
John Dewey is considered the...
Father of Progressive Education
Conductor of the Little Albert Experiment
Father of Operant Conditioning
Developer of Classical Conditioning
28
To control the trusts, Teddy Roosevelt used what?
government regulations
competition
a big stick
consumer boycotts
29
What is the 17th Amendment?
Prohibition of alcohol
Direct election of Senators
Income Tax
Womens' right to vote
30
Progressive movement
Movement against Geico and State Farm
Social reform movement in the early 20th century
The campaign against centralized government policies
Revolution in 20th century America
31
The 19th amendment, ensuring women have the vote, is an example of which constitutional goal?
ensuring justice
secure the blessings of liberty
provide for the common defense
promote the general welfare
32
Had a progressive era program, "New Freedom" and foreign policy program, "Moral Diplomacy."
William Taft
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
33
With Dollar Diplomacy, President Taft tried to...
Avoid war with France over control of the Sugar Industry
Protect US economic investments in Latin America
Achieve military dominance by building a strong Navy
Pay off Cuba's debt to Spain
34
During the Progressive Era, many state and local governments adopted initiative, referendum, and reform Why?
extended the right to vote to 18 year olds
allowed a state's residents to bring lawsuits against another state
let registered voters select each state's Presidential electors
gave citizens a more direct voice in government
35
The 19th Amendment extended voting rights based on:
religion
race
gender
age
36
What was the impact of Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle"?
Reform of labor laws in big cities?
Reform in farming practices.
Reform in the handling of meat and other foods.
37
Women in the Progressive movement wanted the right to
divorce their husbands
run for president
serve in the army
vote
38
Booker T. Washington...
wanted a gradual approach to equality
immediate equal rights
encouraged African Americans into vocational schools
39
Roosevelt and the US built the Panama Canal after they helped the Panamanians in their revolution against
Venezuela
France
Columbia
Egypt
40
The National American Women Suffrage Association was
Wanted women to join Civil War
Thought women couldn't be equal to men
Discriminated women
demanded vote for women
41
Muckrakers sought to
Fight corruption by exposing it
help Farmers
Increase Patriotism
Limit the government
42
What was Upton Sinclair's original intent in writing "The Jungle"
To show the situation of unemployed American farmers.
To call attention to corrupt business and labor practices.
To change meat and food handling standards.
43
What problems led to the progressive movement?
Difficult working conditions
Political Corruption
Urban overcrowding
All of the above
44
George Washington Carver was famous for
being a plant scientist.
being a musician.
writing a speech.
being the first president.
45
Teddy Roosevelt's policy with trusts was
only accepted trusts that would help him politically
all trusts were evil and needed to be broken up
regulated good trusts and brought down too-powerful trusts
realized they were too powerful and gave in to big business
46
This amendment passed because of the "millionaire's club".
16th
24th
27th
17th
47
Children's Bureau
attempted to solve childrens right to vote
attempted to solve Child Labor
attempted to solve saftey requirements
none of the above
48
The 16th Amendment is all about
alcohol
income tax
right to vote
women's rights
49
The Progressive Movement mostly addressed problems created by
segregation
nativism
laissez-faire policies
women's suffrage
50
What was the role of women in the Progressive movement?
Leaders in industrialization and urbanization
No role
Supporters of laissez-faire economics
Leaders in suffrage and temperance
51
George Washington Carver
first African American man in space
early American astronomer
advances in agriculture crops like peanuts
early American inventor and electrical discoveries
52
What was a poll tax?
a tax on seeds and other farming tools for sharecroppers
a tax that had to be paid in order to vote
a tax on housing for African Americans
a tax on metals and tools
53
Sherman Antitrust Act
A form of demonstration used to protest discrimination
Law enacted in 1890, that was intended to prevent creation of monopolies
An economic philosophy based on the idea of survival of the fittest
This act led to the growth of cities and urban areas
54
WEB DuBois...
Wanted everyone to have telephones for easy communciation.
Wanted to start a company.
Founded the CAACP
Founded the NAACP
55
Why did Theodore Roosevelt and the United States want to build the Panama Canal?
So the United States could have more tourism in that area.
To help railroads travel through Central America
To make ocean trade faster by cutting through the isthmus of Panama.
To help Colombia revolt from Panama
56
The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine called for
prohibiting foreignnations from buying land in Latin America
investing in the development of Latin America
building a US naval base in Cuba
intervening in Latin American nations
57
How was literacy test used during the Jim Crow era?
It was used to prevent the black population from voting.
Those that did not pass literacy test were not citizens of the U.S.
Only whites were taught how to read and write.
It was used to help improve literacy rates of all citizens.
58
The Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty
ended the Spanish-American War
asserted America's right to be an international
gave Cuba strict regulations for independent government
gave the United States the Panama Canal Zone
59
New Freedom, Moral Diplomacy, President during WWI
Taft
Wilson
McKinley
T. Roosevelt
60
Pure Food and Drug Act
legislation against restaurant food
laws against the manufacturing of food and drugs
legislation passed to control safety of foods & medicines
61
What was the central message of the Roosevelt Corollary?
US terr. wouldremain independent of the US Constitution
US terr. couldn'tenter any foreign agreements w/o US consent
US use force prevent conflict in affairs of nearby countries
USwould support revolutionary movements that used democracy
62
Roosevelt's "big stick" diplomacy
aimed to increase American investment in central america
worked to promote human rights, national integrity
sought to conserve forests for the military
depended on a strong military
63
Why did the government have so much trouble enforcing the 18th amendment?
There was an incredible amount of money to be made illegally
Jim Crow Laws
Husbands didn't want their wives to vote
the government stopped enforcing civil rights in the south
64
The United States adopted the Australian secret ballot for use in the voting process.
False
True
65
Initiative, Referendum and Reform brought increased democratization
At the state level
by allowing any male citizen to run for state office
at the national/federal level
by instituting universal suffrage
66
What was the "Millionaire's Club"?
Term used to describe the US Senate
Term used to describe suffragists
Term used to describe labor unions
Term used to describe a political machine
67
Federal Trade Commission:
Regulated the money supply.
Regulated the Stock Market
Investigated businesses to ensure fair business practices.
68
When President Taft called for "Dollar Diplomacy," he advocated
U.S. businessmen should invest in underdeveloped countries
encouraging foreign exports by reducing tariffs
purchasing foreign-owned territories
the rejection of the Open-Door Policy
69
Why were muckrakers important during the Progressive Era?
They fought to help political machines maintain their power
They spearheaded the crusade for prohibition
They improved work efficiency by breaking tasks into simpler parts
They helped increase the public's awareness of troubling issues in society
70
Big Stick Diplomacy
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
71
Opposing Washington, WEB DuBois argued that gradual progress was not good enough.
False
True
72
Taft had a reputation of being a more effective trustbuster than his predecessor, TR.
TRUE
FALSE
73
In the election of 1908, Taft ran as part of the...
Bull Moose Party
Roosevelt Party
Democratic Party
Republican Party
74
Battleship diplomacy was the name of Taft's foreign policy
False
True
75
What did the 17th Amendment establish?
Direct election of senators
Federal income tax
Presidential two term limit
Poll tax
76
This President is associated with "Dollar Diplomacy"
Teddy Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
77
Jacob Riis, Ida Tarbell and Upton Sinclair are examples of
Muckrakers
Y.M.C.A
Initiative, Referendum, Recall
Temperance Movement
78
Plessy v Ferguson
Segregation is illegal and must be ended immediately
Public facilities may be separated by race as long as they are equal
Car dealerships can refuse to sell to a customer based on race
Schools must bus students in an effort to achieve racial integration
79
Progressive Movement
1870-1890
1890-1920
1950-1954
80
Established the Great White Fleet and "Battleship Diplomacy"
Roosevelt
Wilson
Taft
81
What issue did women in the progressive movement address?
child labor
lack of support for women in public and political movements
male working conditions
Lack of jobs available for African-American’s
82
The Hepburn Act...
Gave government the power to set railroad rates
Gave government the ability to approve monopolies
Gave government the ability to tax
Gave government the ability to directly elect senators
83
This man was credited with the "Wisconsin Idea" and the initiative, referendum,and reform
Charles Bronson
Charles Evans Hughes
Thomas Nast
Robert M. LaFollette
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Plessy v. Ferguson
"malice toward none, charity for all"
"separate but equal"

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