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#Progressivism #Trustbusters #reform #muckrakers
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1
Which of these gave the government power to regulate the Railroad industry?
Interstate Highway Act
Interstate Commerce Act
Interstate Railroad Act
Railroad Commerce act
2
This President gave America the "Square Deal"
Franklin Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
Teddy Roosevelt
3
Taft prosecuted (busted) more trusts than T. Roosevelt
True
False
4
What is the 17th Amendment?
Womens' right to vote
Prohibition of alcohol
Direct election of state Senators
Direct election of US Senators
5
This allows voters to vote for their party's candidates instead of letting party leaders choose candidates
Recall
Referendum
Special Election
Direct Primary
6
This President was a "trust buster" who became political enemies with Roosevelt
Lincoln
William Howard Taft
William McKinley
Woodrow Wilson
7
Progressives supported income tax so that the gov had income other than...
tariffs.
the American dollar.
silver.
gold.
8
This woman established settlement houses such as Hull House in Chicago.
Jane Addams
Eleanor Roosevelt
Carry Nation
Ida Tarbell
9
Which two amendments relate to temperance?
18th and 21st
17th and 18th
19th and 21st
16th and 18th
10
Which of the following is NOT true of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?
initially poorly enforced
It was used to split up Standard Oil (into Exxon, Mobil, and 32 more!)
Passed in 1890
Wilson was the first president to seriously enforce it
11
What was the first major trust that Roosevelt busted using the Sherman Antitrust Act?
Standard Oil
Northern Securities
US Steel
Rockefeller Oil
12
This reformer was aggressive in her attempts to achieve women's voting rights by protesting.
Alice Paul
Susan B. Anthony
Florence Kelley
Carrie Chapman Catt
13
This makes voting anonymous and takes peer pressure or bias out of voting
Initiative
Recall
Secret Ballot
Direct Primary
14
What is the 18th Amendment? (Later repealed)
Income Tax
Prohibition of alcohol
Womens' right to vote
Child Labor laws
15
The History of the Standard Oil Company
was written by __ to expose Rockefeller's business
Jacob Riis
Upton Sinclaire
Ida Tarbell
Ray Baker
16
Who were the Muckrakers?
Kids who shoveled horse droppings in the street
People who raked muck off of meat in Chicago
Greedy Politicians
Investigative Journalists who wrote about social evils
17
Which President signed the Federal Reserve Act into Law?
Wilson
Harding
Taft
Roosevelt
18
Which of the following campaigned in support of the 19th amendment?
Wilson
T. Roosevelt
Taft
F. Roosevelt
19
This allows voters to fire elected officials in a special election if enough people want to.
Secret Ballot
Recall
Initiative
Referendum
20
This man wrote
The Jungle
about poverty and poor sanitation in Chicago meat packing plants
Jacob Riis
Ida Tarbell
Upton Sinclair
Lincoln Steffens
21
Settlement houses did/provided all of the following EXCEPT
advocated for better conditions for the poor
advocated for more peanut butter for the poor
child care
English classes
22
This allows voters to write bills (potential laws) that must be voted on
Recall
Direct Primary
Referendum
Initiative
23
This allows voters to pass or repeal a law written by the legislature
Referendum
Recall
Initiative
Secret Ballot
24
This Muckraker took pictures of poor immigrants in
How the Other Half Lives
Ida Tarbell
Jacob Riis
Upton Sinclaire
Lincoln Steffens
25
Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were most involved with which organization?
National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA)
Federal Reserve Association
Temperance Movement
NAACP
26
What is the 16th Amendment?
Prohibition of alcohol
Income Tax
Womens' right to vote
Direct Election of Senators