Progressive United States Ch 21 Test Review

Which amendment allowed the government to impose direct taxes on citizens' incomes

Reformer who founded the NAACP

Decreased power of political machines in Wisconsin

Which of the following strengthened federal laws against monopolies

Created the Progressive, or Bull Moose, Party

Private businesses run industry and competition determines prices

Wrote about lynching in newspaper articles

Workers' compensation laws guaranteed

City and county politics in the late 1800s were influenced by organizations called

The situation of the Chinese was improved by

William Howard Taft's main criticism of President Roosevelt was...

President immediately following Teddy Roosevelt

How did the NAACP fight racial inequality

Democrat who won election of 1912

What did it usually take to pass laws improving factory and safety standards

Business leaders opposed granting women the right to vote mainly because they thought

Which of the following was the first state in the U.S. to grant women the full right to vote?

Journalists who expose the filth of society

Which horrible accident caused for major reforms in factories.

Protection of nature and its resources

Who encouraged African Americans to improve their economic and educational opportunities

Where government owns and operates means of production

What did the 18th Amendment do?

Permits voters to approve or reject a law that had already been proposed or passed.

Theodore Roosevelt's idea for balancing the interests of consumers, laborers, buisnesses