One way the gov't responded to the problems caused by conditions in this list was by---

passing the Interstate Commerce Act

As a result of the Sherman Antitrust Act

the federal gov't could dissolve business monopolies

The goal of Progressive Era reforms of initiative, referendum, and recall was to...?

give citizens a larger role in the democratic process

The Department of Labor was created to---

improve the working conditions of laborers

Muckrakers of the Progressive Era wrote novels and essays---

exposed unfair government and business practices

The issue addressed in this political cartoon is

the ratification of the 19th Amendment

Ida B Wells wrote articles ---

exposing the unfair treatment of African American's in the late 1800s

The book, The Jungle, shed light on the...

poor quality of products sold by the meatpacking industry

Those who felt the 18th Amendment was necessary believed that---

alcohol consumption was damaging to society

What statement best describes this cartoon?

3rd party candidates often split major party votes

As a result of the Sherman Anti-trust Act,

the federal gov't could dissolve business monolopies

Women pushed to shut down saloons. This shows that women in the 1870s---

were active in reform movements

The creation of third parties like the Populist Party (Bull Moose Party) had what lasting effect on politics?

putting pressure on major political parties for fear of losing votes

Which statement about the 16th Amendment accurately reflects the views of reformers in the Progressive Era?

A tax on income can be used to increase federal government programs

The 17th and 19th Amendments and Direct Party Primaries all resulted in

citizens becoming more involved in election processes

During the Progressive Era, Roosevelt, Taft and Wilson broke with policies of late 19th century presidents concerning

laissez-faire economic practices

Reformers succeeded in making the political process more democratic by enacting legislation that...

established direct election of U.S. Senators by popular vote

T. Roosevelt established national forests, parks and reserves in order to...

manage wildlife and other natural resources and preserve them

Jane Addams was a Progressive who

provided shelter to immigrants and helped them assimilate

The reform movements of the Progressive Era generally focused on---

issues related to social injustice

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1
One way the gov't responded to the problems caused by conditions in this list was by---
passing the Interstate Commerce Act
establishing a new tax on capital gains
thcreating a federal jobs program for hte unemployed
implementing the silver standard for currency
2
Based on the subject of this cartoon, the author is most likely against---
political isolationism
religious education
labor laws for children
votes for women
3
As a result of the Sherman Antitrust Act
workers secured a greater share of company profits
the influence of labor unions on factory owners was reduced
businesses were required to pay fees to open overseas locations
the federal gov't could dissolve business monopolies
4
What agency was started in 1916 to preserve landscapes and wildlife for future generations?
National Park Service
U.S. Geological Survery
Bureau of Reclamation
U.S. Border Patrol
5
Graduated income tax, unlimited coinage of silver, and regulation of railroads are all part of...
way bankers controlled money
Robber Barons Profits
The Populist Party's Platform
Immigrants demands
6
The goal of Progressive Era reforms of initiative, referendum, and recall was to...?
preserve the nation's landscape by establishing national parks
give citizens a larger role in the democratic process
allow government officials to serve longer term limits
prevent factories from using child labor
7
The Department of Labor was created to---
limit the growing power of labor unions
improve the working conditions of laborers
promote foreign trade to increase company profits
mediate disputes between labor unions and factory owners
8
Public response to this book led to the establishment of regulations enforced by the
Institution of Education Services
Department of Commerce
Centers for Disease Control
Food and Drug Administration
9
To stop children from working in factories, Congress passed
18th Amendment
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
Pendleton Act
The Child Labor Act
10
Muckrakers of the Progressive Era wrote novels and essays---
preventing the sale of alcohol at public events
exposed unfair government and business practices
trying to create a communist based government
advocating restrictions on immigration
11
Pure Food and Drug Act was passed with the intent to....
help Americans lose weight
make food safer to consume
allow businesses to have greater control over the production of food
ensure farmers stopped using chemicals on their crops
12
The issue addressed in this political cartoon is
the repeal of the 18th Amendment
the initiation of the Settlement House movement
the ratification of the 19th Amendment
the creation of the Temperance Society
13
Founded by W.E.B. DuBois, this organization fought for African American rights and used legal means for equality
Freedmen's Bureau
Bull Moose Party
Temperance Movement
NAACP
14
Ida B Wells wrote articles ---
for the Populist party
exposing the unfair treatment of African American's in the late 1800s
supporting the Temperance movement to improve the lives of women and kids
for women's suffrage
15
The book, The Jungle, shed light on the...
poor quality of products sold by the meatpacking industry
hazardoud working onditions faced by child factory workers
unsanitary living conditions of immigrants in cities
ways political bosses used their influence to cut corners in business
16
Those who felt the 18th Amendment was necessary believed that---
Congress should repeal Prohibition
alcohol consumption was damaging to society
only the government can solve social problems
religion had no place in national politics
17
What statement best describes this cartoon?
Bull Moose party took votes from the Democrats
Wilson was not happy with the creation of Progressive party
3rd party candidates often split major party votes
Roosevelt increased the odds of Republican victory by forming 3rd party
18
As a result of the Sherman Anti-trust Act,
workers secured greater profits
businesses were required to pay fees to open overseas locations
the federal gov't could dissolve business monolopies
the influence of labor unions on factory owners was reduced
19
What movement brought reform efforts into economic, political and social arenas in America?
Progressivism
Populism
Socialism
Civil Rights
20
Women pushed to shut down saloons. This shows that women in the 1870s---
were active in reform movements
rejected male support for female suffrage
preferred to exercise free speech in private
had little interest in reform campaigns
21
The issue addressed by this poster is primarily associated with the---
Progressive Era
Roaring 20s
Great Depression
Cold War
22
The creation of third parties like the Populist Party (Bull Moose Party) had what lasting effect on politics?
using threats to get the votes from the major political parties
placing poll taxes on voters from major parties
The use of political machines to buy votes
putting pressure on major political parties for fear of losing votes
23
Which statement about the 16th Amendment accurately reflects the views of reformers in the Progressive Era?
A tax on personal wealth would be more fair than a tax on income
A tax on income can be used to increase federal government programs
Landowners should be exempt from having to pay property taxes.
Federal taxation should be based on the population levels of each state
24
The 17th and 19th Amendments and Direct Party Primaries all resulted in
corporate leaders campaigning for elected offices
big businesses coming under more govt regulations
citizens becoming more involved in election processes
political bosses gaining greater control over local elections
25
During the Progressive Era, Roosevelt, Taft and Wilson broke with policies of late 19th century presidents concerning
federal ownership of railroads
colonial expansion
civil rights for African Americans
laissez-faire economic practices
26
Reformers succeeded in making the political process more democratic by enacting legislation that...
established direct election of U.S. Senators by popular vote
provided funds for settlement houses
made educaton mandatory in every state
allowed 18 year olds to vote
27
The achievements of Ida B. Wells illustrate her contributions as
an artist of the Harlem Renaissance
a religious leader
a supporter of Prohibition
an advocate of equality
28
T. Roosevelt established national forests, parks and reserves in order to...
expand the powers of the federal and state executive branches
create political allies with both parties for upcoming elections
provide federal money to states to fund green spaces
manage wildlife and other natural resources and preserve them
29
Jane Addams was a Progressive who
wrote articles pushing the temperance movement
provided shelter to immigrants and helped them assimilate
led women's rights parades advocating for the right to vote
brought attention to the meat packing industry
30
The reform movements of the Progressive Era generally focused on---
civil rights for minority groups
concerns about conservationism
policies related to isolationism
issues related to social injustice

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