Progessive Era-Dodson

Question 1

What law reduced tariffs on imported goods by about 30 percent?

Accepted Answer

Underwood Tariff

Question 2

What is it called when voters demand a special election to a remove an official from office?

Accepted Answer

recall

Question 3

The Coal Strike of 1902 was settled by negotiation between the two parties and a moderator in

Accepted Answer

arbitration

Question 4

Woodrow Wilson was what in terms of politics?

Accepted Answer

Progressive

Question 5

One Progressive reform was the seventeenth amendment, which allowed who to be elected directly?

Accepted Answer

Senators

Question 6

Who brought more more antitrust cases during their presidency?

Accepted Answer

William Howard Taft

Question 7

One provision of the Clayton Antitrust Act banned what?

Accepted Answer

price discrimination

Question 8

Taft created the Bureau of Mines to monitor mining companies and to

Accepted Answer

expand national forests

Question 9

What position did Taft serve as under the Roosevelt Administration?

Accepted Answer

Secretary of War

Question 10

To restore confidence in the banking system, Wilson helped establish the

Accepted Answer

federal reserve system

Question 11

What was the nickname of investigative reporters who uncovered corruption?

Accepted Answer

Muckrakers

Question 12

In what area did Taft surpass Roosevelt in terms of contributions during his presidency?

Accepted Answer

conservation

Question 13

What institution did progressives believed needed to play a larger role in citizens' lives?

Accepted Answer

the government

Question 14

Who was the famous Wisconsin Progressive leader?

Accepted Answer

Jacob Riis

Question 15

Who was the least successful of the Progressive presidents? He only served one term.

Accepted Answer

William Howard Taft

Question 16

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

Accepted Answer

The 19th Amendment

Question 17

What amendment repealed the 18th amendment and legalized alcohol once again?

Accepted Answer

21st Amendment

Question 18

In International Affairs, Theodore Roosevelt was a Social Darwinist

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

The Keating-Owen Act worked to regulate

Accepted Answer

child labor

Question 20

Suffragette Alice Paul was arrested for picketing at the White House in an attempt to

Accepted Answer

use protests to force suffrage

Question 21

Progressives had a strong faith in

Accepted Answer

Science and Technology

Question 22

Progressivism was a reaction against an unregulated free market economy known as what?

Accepted Answer

laissez-faire

Question 23

Progressive leaders were happy when President Taft pushed for the Payne-Aldrich Tariff

Accepted Answer

False

Question 24

Teddy Roosevelt warned William Howard Taft that tariff reform would

Accepted Answer

divide the Republican Party

Question 25

The eighteenth amendment prohibited the sale and consumption of what?

Accepted Answer

Alcohol

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