Journalists that expose corruption in industries and politicians.

What did education reformers fight for?

The expansion of public schools for all children

What is the purpose of the Progressive Era?

To improve conditions for Americans through reforms.

What was the purpose of Indian Boarding Schools?

To Americanize and assimilate Native American children.

What challenge did children of color face in schools?

Segregation and lack of resources & funding.

What does the term "the Gilded Age" refer to?

A time period of prosperity and hope yet greed and corruption.

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Progressive Era #9

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1
What is a muckraker?
Journalists that report celebrity gossip and entertainment.
Journalists that expose corruption in industries and politicians.
Journalists that report on scientific research and topics.
Journalists that exaggerate the news to convey speculation.
2
What did education reformers fight for?
The prohibition of alcoholic beverages
Women's suffrage
The expansion of public schools for all children
The civil rights of African American children
3
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
18th Amendment
20th Amendment
19th Amendment
21th Amendment
4
Richard Henry Pratt was a supporter of which Progressive Movement?
Women's Suffrage
Indian Boarding Schools
Eugenics
Temperance Movement
5
What is the purpose of the Progressive Era?
To improve conditions for Americans through reforms.
To stop the spread of communism.
The North and the South reunite following the Civil War.
The US converts into an industrial superpower.
6
Which muckraker brought awareness to the slums?
Ida Tarbell
Woodrow Wilson
Jacob Riis
Upton Sinclair
7
Which answer best describes Indian Boarding Schools?
Civil Activism
Patriotic and Liberal
Cultural Genocide
Empowering and Affirmative
8
Which progressive movement was Carrie Nation a leader of?
Political Reforms
Women's Suffrage
Education Reform
Temperance Movement
9
Which amendment made the consumption of alcohol illegal?
19th Amendment
13th Amendment
18th Amendment
15th Amendment
10
What was the purpose of Indian Boarding Schools?
To teach African American children a patriotic history of the US.
To teach African American children a patriotic history of the US.
To Americanize and assimilate Native American children.
To teach children civics, history, and science.
11
What challenge did children of color face in schools?
Many AP classes offered at the high school level.
Segregation and lack of resources & funding.
Vocational training
Many college prep classes offered at the high school level.
12
What does the term "the Gilded Age" refer to?
A time period where gold is discovered in CA.
A time period where gold was the standard monetary system.
A time period with extravagant wealth for all Americans.
A time period of prosperity and hope yet greed and corruption.
13
Which amendment repealed the 18th Amendment, legalizing alcohol?
19th Amendment
25th Amendment
18th Amendment
21th Amendment

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