Progressive Era Test Review

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What did the 19th Amendment guarantee?

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Women's suffrage (right to vote)

Front

Who said "speak softly and carry a big stick"?

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Theodore Roosevelt

Front

What was NOT one of the social factors that led to governmental and corporate reform? Options: Dangerous working conditions, Low wages, Conspiracy theories, Long work hours

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Conspiracy theories

Front

What was a characteristic of the Progressive Era?

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Government reforms to better protect working class Americans

Front

What was the name of the book Upton Sinclair wrote that exposed the meatpacking industry's horrendous conditions?

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The Jungle

Front

What voting term refers to selecting a candidate from one's own political party to be the nominee in the general election?

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Primary

Front

What is the term that refers to a journalist that exposed political and corporate corruption in the Progressive Era?

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Muckraker

Front

What civil rights activist thought the push for racial equality should move slowly to avoid severe backlash?

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Booker T. Washington

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Who was NOT a women's suffrage activist during the Progressive Era? Options: Susan B. Anthony, Alice Paul, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Mary Todd Lincoln

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Mary Todd Lincoln

Front

Which amendment gives Congress the power to tax income?

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