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Unit 3: Populism, Reformism, Progressivism
Unit 3: Populism, Reformism, Progressivism
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1
Which of the following would people would NOT have been a supporter of Progressivism?
the owner of a large corporation
an African American civil rights activist
a college educated professional, like a doctor or lawyer
a supporter of women's suffrage
2
What resulted from the publication of Upton Sinclair's The Jungle (1906)?
passage of the Interstate Commerce Act and Equal Pay for All Act
the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act
the passage of the Sherman Antitrust Act and the Clayton Antitrust Act
The Workers' Compensation Act and the Child Labor Act
3
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the Nadir in race relations?
Jim Crow laws and African American voter suppression in the South
Discrimination against immigrants and race riots
the rejection of Scientific Racism and Eugenics
Lynchings of African Americans, Jews, Latinos, and other minorities
4
Which of the following measures was NOT used by progressives to give everyday citizens greater power in politics?
the 18th Amendment
the 17th Amendment
voter referendums
voter initiatives
5
Which of the following is NOT true of President Woodrow Wilson?
he supported racial equality and opposed segregation
he wanted to regulate monopolies, lower tariffs, and regulate high finance
he had a PhD in history and was a former professor
he eventually supported women's suffrage
6
What tactics were NOT used by suffragettes?
Marches, Protests, and Public Speeches
Using state and federal courts to fight for suffrage rights
championing the idea that women quit working and go on a "family strike"
Advocating for an Amendment to the Constitution
7
Which of the following BEST describes the ideas of Booker T. Washington?
he believed in miscegenation laws to purify the American race
he believed in slow change in race relations and emphasized economics
he believed in separation of the races and in going "Back to Africa"
he wanted immediate racial equality and advocated the "Talented Tenth"
8
Which of the following statements BEST explains why farmers were frustrated with railroad companies?
railroad companies kept transportation rates high
railroad companies refused to move farmers' crops to market
railroad companies gave farmers a special discount
railroad companies cooperated with Granger movements
9
Which of the following lists does NOT describe problems that Progressives wanted to solve?
chattel slavery, sharecropping, and temperance
political corruption and monopolies' political and economic power
child labor, dangerous working conditions, and long work hours
widespread poverty, poor living conditions, and a lack of public education
10
What was the purpose of the Interstate Commerce Act?
to introduce the use of bimetallism by the U.S. mint
to make strikes illegal in farming industries
to provide farmers with low-interest mortgages to avoid bankruptcy
to regulate railroad rates and monitor transport industries
11
What was the name for journalists that exposed corruption in business and politics during the Progressive Era?
Whistleblowers
Yellow Journalists
Muckrakers
Snitches Get Stitches
12
Which group of people wanted to ban the use of alcohol in American society?
Communists
Socialists
Anarchists
Prohibitionists
13
Which of the following was passed to try to reduce the problem of patronage?
the Federal Reserve Act
the 18th Amendment
the Pendleton Civil Service Act
the Sherman Antitrust Act
14
What was the nickname of the Progressive Party that nominated Teddy Roosevelt for President in 1912?
The New Nationalism
The Strenuous Life Party
The Rough Rider Party
The Bull Moose Party
15
This Amendment outlawed the manufacture and sale of alcohol in the US
16th Amendment
19th Amendment
18th Amendment
17th Amendment
16
Promoted service to the poor as a way to apply the teachings of the Bible to society
the Social Gospel Movement
Welfare Queens
the Public Dole
Hull House
17
Strike in 1886 in Chicago that resulted in the decline of the Knights of Labor and public distrust in unions
the Great Railroad Strike
the Pullman Strike
The Haymarket Affair
the Homestead Strike
18
What was the chief economic reform that Populists focused on in the 1896 election?
Bimetallism
Conservationism
Communism
Social Darwinism
19
Which of the following organizations did NOT fight for socio-economic reform in the Progressive Era?
the NAACP
the National Women Suffrage Association
the Anti-Defamation League
the National Association for American Nativists
20
What was Teddy Roosevelt's position on monopolies?
"bad" trusts should be eliminated and "good" trusts regulated
trusts should be protected to promote national economic growth
all trusts should be destroyed for the public good
trusts were needed as a key element of the federal reserve system
21
What were the major consequences of the Haymarket Affair?
widespread public sympathy for unions and new pro-labor laws
public distrust of unions as they were now associated with radical ideas
the deaths of 146 female factory workers and new laws about work safety
Standard Oil were out of business and Rockefeller charged with murder
22
Which of the following BEST describes the ideas of Marcus Garvey?
he wanted immediate racial equality and advocated the "Talented Tenth"
he believed in miscegenation laws to purify the American race
he believed in slow change in race relations and emphasized economics
he believed in separation of the races and in Pan-Africanism
23
Which of the following was NOT true of Teddy Roosevelt?
he supported conservation efforts and created new national parks
he supported Taft in the 1912 election and remained a loyal Republican
he wanted a "Square Deal," and supported the "strenuous life"
he was a war hero from the Spanish-American War and a big game hunter
24
Which of the following was NOT a method used by management to break or discourage strikes?
the Wobblies
Pinkertons
Scabs
Blacklisting
25
Which of the following ideas was NOT shared by Populists and Progressives?
support for the secret ballot system
support for government regulation of big business
support for the 8-hour workday
support for railroad subsidies and grants
26
Leader of the settlement house movement
Nellie Bly
Margaret Sanger
Jane Addams
Ida B. Wells
27
Which of the following terms is NOT correctly matched with its definition?
Populism: the most qualified and popular rule a society and undergo testing
Communism: no classes and production is controlled by a single entity
Anarchism: rejects the idea of a national government in favor of self-rule
Capitalism: means of production are privately owned
28
Which of the following was NOT a Progressive Era President?
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Eugene V. Debs
William Howard Taft
29
Which of the following is NOT a way that progressives tried to limit the power of monopolies?
the Clayton Anti-trust Act
laws that regulated railroads and public utilities
allowing trusts to form for economic stimulation
publications that exposed corruption
30
Which amendment granted women the right to vote in federal elections?
15th Amendment
18th Amendment
16th Amendment
19th Amendment
31
Which of the following BEST describes the ideas of W.E.B. DuBois?
he believed in slow change in race relations and emphasized economics
he believed in miscegenation laws to purify the American race
he wanted immediate racial equality and advocated the "Talented Tenth"
he believed in separation of the races and in going "Back to Africa"
32
What was the MAIN goal of the American Federation of Labor?
to help immigrants obtain US citizenship and better jobs
to drive economic shifts from capitalism to socialism
to get better conditions for workers in its affiliated unions
to create a single labor union for all workers in the world
33
Which of the following was NOT a muckraking publication from the Progressive Era?
Uncle Tom's Cabin: Harriet Beecher Stowe
The Jungle: Upton Sinclair
How the Other Half Lives: Jacob Riis
The History of the Standard Oil Company: Ida Tarbell
34
Which of the following statements about Progressives is FALSE?
wanted to fight political corruption by using the secret ballot system
wanted to reform the workplace with less child labor and better conditions
included a diverse group of reformers with many social and economic goals
wanted to support monopolistic practices by repealing antitrust laws
35
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the populist movement of the 1880s and 1890s?
the formal populist political party was called the "People's Party"
supported bimetallism
supported McKinley in the 1896 election
primarily farmers from the West and South
