Progressive Era (Ch17/18)

Building subway systems in American cities early in the 20th century contributed to—

Which President championed the Pure Food and Drug Act?

This President did not support the overthrow

This President signed the annexation bill

Which headline about the sinking of the USS Maine is the best example of yellow journalism?

What theme did Teddy Roosevelt adopt during his first campaign?

Many immigrants to America after 1880 practiced what religion?

What guaranteed suffrage to women?

Renowned food scientist

What law was passed after the publication of The Jungle?

What did Henry Ford perfect that no one else had?

The initiative, referendum, recall, and direct primary are all intended to

The cartoon illustrates President Theodore Roosevelt’s attempt to

Why did the US formulate the Open Door policy toward China?

A goal of the Progressive movement was to

An area of special rights and privileges that 1 country possesses in another country is called

In the U.S., the main purpose of the antitrust legislation is to 

Whichgovernmental policy was a direct result of the event described?

Laissez-faire is closely associated with what 

The theory that which only the strong survive is called

W.E.B. DuBois and other prominent Progressive leaders founded the—

John Hay wrote a series of Open Door notes in reference to which country?

Who made the first successful powered flight in 1903?

Who were the Muckrakers?

Why did the Queen abdicate her throne?

Who said, "Speak softly and carry a big stick"?

The 1898 Treaty of Paris dealt with which territory/territories?

The U.S. wanted to take over this territory because it was a stop on the way to the Philippines & China

How did the 17th Amendment give more political power to the individual voter?

Throughout US history, the most important aim of the country's foreign policy has been

Which list of Progressive Era presidents is in the correct chronological order?

Whose unsuccessful foreign policy plan was called "dollar diplomacy"?

Which argument was used to support US imperialism in the late 1800s?

Materialism puts high value on 

What did the temperance movement feel was a primary cause of many evils in society?

Journalist and social reformer Ida B. Wells was responsible for exposing the brutality of —

Which headline about the sinking of the USS Maine is the best example of yellow journalism?

Prohibition banned

The Rough Riders were

In How the Other Half Lives, Jacob Riis documented the living conditions of -

This was the main reason why Americans wanted the Panama Canal built.

Efforts during the Progressive Era to gain the right to vote for women included —

This was the main reason why Americans wanted the Panama Canal built.

Which law was passed as a result of the muckraker, Upton Sinclair?

What progressive religious movement sought to remedy problems in society & spread Word of God?

The purpose of the Sherman Antitrust Act and the Clayton Antitrust Act was to 

What is the 18th Amendment? (Later repealed)

Both the Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act were

This ship sunk in Havana Harbor, which led to the Spanish-American War.

Based on the chart, which best describes the relationship between federal govt and business?

What was Henry Ford’s most famous automobile ever built?

Jane Addams is best remembered for —

The Exclusion Act of 1882 cut off immigration from what country?

This country owned Alaska before it became a U.S. territory

Hawaii was overthrown in _____ and was annexed in _____

Which President busted the most trusts?

Which long-awaited goal of the women’s rights movement was achieved during the Progressive Era?

A method Southern states used to deprive blacks of their voting rights

Many of the white businessmen who overthrew the monarchy were...

Who wrote The Jungle?

Yellow Journalists created support for the Spanish-American War by writing articles about the

The reform movements of the Progressive Era generally focused on —

What are Settlement houses?

The Teller Amendment stated that the United States

A journalist who exposed government abuses & big business to readers

What amendment started the federal income tax?

How did the introduction of electricity affect the workplace in the U.S.?

What was created by Progressives which allowed citizens to create their own state laws?

A stronger nation imposes itself militarily, economically, or politically over a weaker nation

How did the United States get access to the Canal Zone in Panama?

The excerpt reflects prominent social concerns because the subject matter dealt with the —

The writings of W.E.B. DuBois promoted the idea that —

What was the motivation for the Social Gospel Movement?

Which of the following is NOT a cause of Imperialism?

What is the 19th Amendment?