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The Progressive Movement
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Which of the following was
not
a goal of the Progressive Movement?
Create more balance in the economy
Protect worker
Give more power to political machines
Efficiency in the workplace
2
What is suffrage?
Suffering of women
The right to vote
The end of democracy
Suffering of workers
3
What was
The Jungle
about?
Problems in the political landscape
Problems in the meat packing industry
Hunting in American National Parks
Hunting in Africa
4
How are the abolition and women's suffrage movements connected?
Many abolitionists became suffragists.
Both movements had the same leaders.
Some abolitionists became suffragists.
Both movements fought for women's rights.
5
What did we call the journalists who exposed problems in society?
Muckraker
Politician
Worker
Writer
6
Which best describes the Progressive Movement?
The movement to solve the problems of the Gilded Age
The movement to give more rights to workers and women
The movement to address inequality in the economy
All answers are correct
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What incident took place at the Triangle Shirtwaiste Factory?
The invention of massed produced garments
A fire that killed workers
Child labor protests
A labor strike
8
Which of the following laws was influenced by the book
The Jungle
?
The Sherman Anti-Trust Law
The GI Bill
The Meat Inspection Act
The Dawes Act
9
What was the 17th Amendment?
It gave women the right to vote
It banned the sale and consumption of alcohol
It set up the direct election of senators
It created equal protection under law
10
What country is considered to have first celebrated Halloween?
China
The United States
Ireland
Mexico
11
Who wrote
The Jungle
?
Whitney Houston
Upton Sinclair
Charles Dickens
Mark Twain
12
Classic question: In what industry did Andrew Carnegie make his money?
Steel
Railroad
Coal
Rap
13
What is the Progressive Movement?
A period of widespread social activism and political reform across the US
Not important
Problems caused by industrialization
Economic and social problems
14
The Seneca Falls Convention is considered the beginning of the
temperance movement
women's rights movement
Native American Indian movement
antislavery movement
15
What was the goal of the Primary System
Give voters a voice in making laws
Give voters a voice in creating jobs
To give voters a voice in building roads and bridges
To give voters a voice in choosing candidates for office
16
Cultural literacy: Who wrote It, Christine, and The Stand?
Edgar Allen Poe
Charles Dickens
Mark Twain
Stephen King
17
What was the Industrial Revolution?
use of teenagers that worked 14 hours a day, 6 days a week
increased output of machine made goods beginning in England in the 1800's
increased population growth of urban areas during the 1800's
wealthy land owners purchase large tracts of land for fields
18
Monty Tech Trivia: How many acres are attached to Monty Tech's campus?
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220
110
50
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How did Henry Ford contribute to the Progressive Movement?
He increased his worker's pay
He increased his workers hours
He supported labor unions
He supported his Jewish workers
20
What was the purpose of referendums & initiatives?
To give voters a choice for vice-president
Give voters a say about who is in congress
All answers are correct
Give voters a say in law making