EOC Review Progressive Era

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In serious labor disputes before 1900, what was the stance of the U.S. government?

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usually supported the owners.

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The growing labor unrest of the late-1800s was MOST influenced by:

• the much-disputed result of the Presidential election in 1877.
• Poor working conditions and a widening income gap between industrial laborers and factory bosses.
• popular resistance to the idea of going to war with Spain over Cuba.
• the Federal government's decision to end its use of the Gold Standard.

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Poor working conditions and a widening income gap between industrial laborers and factory bosses.

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Carrie Nation and the Women’s Christian Temperance Union were MOST known for their work in what late-19th and early-20th century movement?

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prohibition

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What was the nickname given for Teddy Roosevelt’s progressive plan for the American people after he became President? Options: New Deal, Progressive Deal, Square Deal, Deal or No Deal

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Square Deal

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The direct election of U.S. Senators, women's suffrage, and greater government regulation of large industries were all issues of importance in the early 1900s to which group?

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Progressives

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This photograph shows

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the common conditions faced by child laborers in the early 20th century.

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In the early 1900s, what was a common belief held by most Progressives?

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Legislation could help solve social and economic problems.

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Women in the United States were MOST affected by which amendment?

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The Nineteenth Amendment

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Which of the following was NOT a goal of the Progressive movement in the early 1900s?

• improve working conditions
• support the role of big businesses
• remove corruption in government
• eliminate discrimination in minorities

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support the role of big businesses

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Which phrase best describes the purpose of Hull House during the early twentieth century?

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offering social services to economically disadvantaged neighborhoods