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The Progressive Era Assessment
The Progressive Era Assessment
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A quiz to assess student knowledge of the Progressive Era.
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1
President Roosevelt wanted to limit monopolies or...
Conglomerations
Railroads
Corporations
Trusts
2
Which of these women is not known for their role in the fight for women's suffrage?
Carrie Chapman Catt
Susan B. Anthony
Alice Paul
Ida Tarbell
3
Journalists who tried to affect change through their writing were called...
Tabloids
Paparazzi
Political Commentators
Muckrakers
4
How were African Americans discriminated against in the north?
Not allowed to join labor unions
Paid lower wages
All answers are correct
Kept out of "white" neighborhoods
5
What was NOT a country that immigrants came from in the early to mid 1800s?
Germany
Russia
England
Ireland
6
Which of the following was NOT a progressive era president?
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
Franklin Roosevelt
7
Which amendment to the Constitution is NOT considered to be part of the progressive movement?
20th
18th
19th
17th
8
What was NOT a goal of education during the progressive era?
Prepare students for modernized and mechanized world.
Increase literacy rates
Encourage critical thinking and questioning of authority.
"Americanize" immigrants
9
What organization came back as a result of a film Woodrow Wilson showed at the White House?
NWSA
The KKK
National Temperance Movement
NWP
10
Upton Sinclair's famous work, "The Jungle" exposed...
Government corruption
The dangers of alcohol
Immigrant struggles
Conditions in meat packing plants
11
Which of the following was NOT a right women fought for during the progressive era?
Equal Pay
Birth Control
Safe Working Conditions
Sufferage
12
What organization was formed during the progressive era to help African Americans?
NAACP
African American Planning Commission
American Association of Blacks in Energy
Congressional Black Caucus
13
Why was there a movement to ban the consumption and sale of alcohol?
It was felt it lead to increased crime.
All answers are correct.
It was associated with insanity.
It was felt it was a financial problem for families.
14
During the progressive era many immigrants lived in poor living conditions called...
The Projects
Crime Ally
Suburbs
Settlement Houses
15
What was the main reason so many immigrants were welcomed into the United States?
Needed labor for factories and railroads.
We wanted to expand our population.
We had to honor trade deals with other countries.
We were concerned about living conditions around the world.
16
Temperance was the fight to...
Ban the sale and consumption of alcohol
Temper political corruption
Temper harsh conditions in factories
Improve living conditions in slums
