USH Ch 9 Progressive Era

Initiative, Referendum, Recall, & Direct Primary are all intended to...

Gave citizens the chance to approve or reject proposed laws

The group that wanted to ban alcohol 

Who became president bc McKinley Died?

Organization that fought for workers' rights in 1860s

Which occurred in consequence of Upton Sinclair's book The Jungle?

This cartoon illustrates President Roosevelt's attempt to...

Nickname for Progressive Party in 1912 election

Chosen as the Progressive (Bull Moose) party's Presidential candidate in the 1912 election?

Chosen as the Republican party's Presidential candidate in the 1912 election?

Which does NOT describe Progressives?

the period known as the age of reform and widespread social activism and political reform

Chosen as the Democratic party's Presidential candidate in the 1912 election?

The preservation of lands for future genertations

Called for measures to be taken regarding cleanliness in the way meat was processed & packaged 

Period from 1920-33 when 18th Amendment forbade manufacture, transport, & sale of alcohol

Reforms during Pres: Est. Signed 16th,17th,19th Amend, Federal Trade Comm, Clayton Anti-Trust

Susan B Anthony successor; helped lead suffrage movement to pass 19th amendment

Women's Christian Temperance Union

1911 fire in factory where 140 women died. Led to labor laws and regulation

Who gained the most from 17th amendment?

Which was NOT a strategy used by women suffragists?

This president had these reforms: Busted Standard Oil Trust, Setup Dept. Labor, Est 8hr workday

Made difficult for monopolies to form, made strikes and boycotts legal 

Sherman Anti-Trust & Clayton Anti-Trust were passed to...

Chief factory Inspector after Illinois Factory Act 1893

Main purpose of Initiative, Referendum, and recall?

The first person to use presidency as "Bully Pulpit" was...

Amendment called for Direct election of senators

This reform was supposed to reduced voter fraud & intimidation

Founded by WEB Dubois to promote Civil Rights of African Americans.

Became Chief Justice after he was president

Mother of the working class; organized strikes; brought 80 child laborers to White House

Journalist who wrote about the corrupt side of business & public life during the 20th centrury

Broke up Tweed Ring through political cartoons

Formed Congressional Unions, Promoted radical change and hunger strikes

can be used to remove elected official before their term expires

Made Interstate Commerce Commission powerful enough to regulate the RR's

Gave citizens opportunities to create laws

Who became president bc of the 1912 3-way split election?

Who became president bc he was handpicked to be the next president by TR?

Gave women the right to vote

the fight for the right to vote

Wrote Bitter Cry of the Children an expose about child laborers.

Pioneer of Women's Suffrage Movement, Est. NAWSA

History of Standard Oil

Primary Goal of NAACP

Which of following was goal of Prohibitionists?

The Jungle

Reforms during presidency: Settled Coal Strike, Meat Inspection Act, Pure Food & Drug

These candidates dispute caused the Republican party split during election of 1912

Law required truthful labels on food and drugs for consumer safety

Had power to investigate buss. for govt.

Progressive movement regarded all of the following as goals EXCEPT:

Founded Knights of Labor in 1869; "an injury to one is an injury to all"

Grp.  kept meetings secret to avoid conflicts w/ buss. owners. Led by Terrence Powderly.

Allowed for federal income taxes

Established the Food & Drug Administration to protect consumers from unsafe medicines & foods