What new constitutional amendments were added during the Progressive Era? Options: Thirteenth, Fourteenth, Fifteenth, and Sixteenth; Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth and Eighteenth; Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth; Seventeenth, Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth

Sixteenth, Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth

The Sixteenth Amendment

established a progressive income tax

The Seventeenth Amendment

provided for the direct election of senators

The Eighteenth Amendment

prohibited the sale, consumption, or transportation of alchohol

Other political or social changes made during the Progressive Era include all of the following EXCEPT: the dismantling of political machines, trust-busting, new consumer protection laws, creation of the first minimum wage.

creation of the first minimum wage

Why did the U.S. take an interest in expanding overseas during the late nineteenth century?

It wanted access to new markets for manufactured goods, It wanted access to industrial raw materials, There was no more land out west to settle.

During the late 1800s, those who agreed with Sumner's ideas would most likely have advocated

a laissez-faire approach to the economy

The sociological ideas that Sumner presents in the passage reflect that during the late 1800s

the success of those at the top was seen as both inevitable and appropriate

What piece of evidence would refute Postel’s claim about the “ethos of modernity and progress” and the Populists? Options: Newspapers were an important source of information for rural Populists, Populists used religious examples and metaphors to argue for their policies, Populists developed transportation networks to expand commercial farming, Populists formed a national political organization from farmer/labor groups

Populists used religious examples and metaphors to argue for their policies

What would refute Postel’s claim that the “corporate vision clashed with the Populist vision” for the U.S. economy? Options: Populists supported limitations on the railroad rates charged to farmers, Corporations recruited government support to oppose labor unions, Populists sought new markets for United States agricultural goods overseas, Corporations did not want the federal government to regulate the economy

Populists sought new markets for United States agricultural goods overseas

The image was created most directly in response to the power gained by urban political machines

the power gained by urban political machines

During the late nineteenth century, politicians such as the one depicted in the image most likely would have opposed

calls for reforms to local and state governments

By the 1910s, the conditions described in the excerpt were most addressed by

efforts of middle-class reformers

Which of the following best explains a conclusion about United States foreign policy in the early 1900s supported by the point of view expressed in the excerpt? Americans supported the goals of nationalists in the Philippines, Americans expressed little opposition to acquiring new colonial possessions, Political leaders usually did not consider the economic effects of overseas ventures, Political leaders continued to promote the earlier idea of predestined national expansion.

Political leaders continued to promote the earlier idea of predestined national expansion

The speech’s point of view can best be used to support which of the following historical arguments about the early 1900s? Options: Most Americans believed that the United States should continue an isolationist foreign policy, Most Americans asserted that American Indians were unjustly harmed by federal policy toward them, Some Americans advocated economic development of overseas countries in order to justify imperialism, Some Americans appealed to racial theories in order to oppose efforts to acquire new territorial possessions.

Some Americans advocated economic development of overseas countries in order to justify imperialism

Which of the following is a limitation of using the excerpt to study the long-term influences on United States involvement overseas in the early 1900s? The speech was delivered by Roosevelt at a local state gathering The speech was given during the period when this development occurred The speech expressed support for westward expansion in North America The speech expressed a desire to alter the cultures of American Indians

The speech was given during the period when this development occurred

The publication of the excerpt most likely had which of the following purposes? Options: To increase opposition to the United States annexation of the Philippines, To argue for the expansion of the United States armed and naval forces, To challenge United States policies toward American Indians in the West, To explain how United States citizens could settle islands in the Pacific region

To increase opposition to the United States annexation of the Philippines

Which historical situation was the author responding to? Options: The United States enactment of restrictive immigration policies, The United States efforts to limit the influence of industrialists, The increased involvement of the United States in Asia and the Pacific, The United States response to demands from Progressive reformers

The increased involvement of the United States in Asia and the Pacific

The excerpt can best be used to explain which of the following situations that resulted from the Spanish-American War? The expanded use of international communication technologies, The growing influence of groups advocating for isolationism, The creation of international organizations to mediate diplomatic conflicts, The emergence of nationalist movements in areas under United States control

The emergence of nationalist movements in areas under United States control

Evidence from the excerpt could best be used to support which of the following arguments about journalists during the Progressive Era? Options: They were mainly interested in exposing the religious and moral failings of big business leaders, They focused exclusively on investigating urban political machines and corruption in city governments, They feared that unfair corporate practices were undermining smaller companies and promoting economic inequality, They celebrated corporations for enabling the United States to become the world’s leading industrial economy

They feared that unfair corporate practices were undermining smaller companies and promoting economic inequality

The situation depicted in the excerpt was most significant because it led to which of the following outcomes?

Progressive Era reformers sought federal legislation and court action to help regulate economic markets

Which of the following would most likely be considered a significant limitation of the excerpt resulting from its purpose? Because the excerpt focuses on the Standard Oil Company’s arrangements with railroads, it overlooks other practical ways that competing oil companies could transport their products, Because the excerpt examines the political and ethical effects of the Standard Oil Company’s practices, it neglects to explain how the company operated, Because the excerpt focuses on the Standard Oil Company, it overlooks more potential concerns with the practices of other corporations and business leaders, Because the excerpt suggests that the Standard Oil Company was undemocratic and unethical, it overlooks the benefits of economic consolidation

Because the excerpt suggests that the Standard Oil Company was undemocratic and unethical, it overlooks the benefits of economic consolidation

Which of the following can be concluded based on the historical context in which the excerpt was produced? Anti-imperialists sought to discredit the idea that the United States needed natural resources from abroad, Americans were uncertain how to deal with the transition from an agricultural to an industrial economy, Populist reformers believed that cooperative organizations could best be used to combat the excesses of corporations, Immigrant groups sought to organize into labor unions in order to negotiate against unfair labor practices

Americans were uncertain how to deal with the transition from an agricultural to an industrial economy

Based on the excerpt, Beveridge would have most likely opposed which of the following? Senator Henry Dawes’s program to reform American Indian policy through forced assimilation, Antiexpansionist groups that advocated Filipino independence, The Chinese Exclusion Act and limits on immigration, The doctrine of survival of the fittest as applied to society

Antiexpansionist groups that advocated Filipino independence

Beveridge's ideas in the excerpt best support which of the following positions commonly expressed at the time? Mexico and Canada have no right to question or check United States expansion, The right of the United States to assert power over foreign lands is God given, The United States foreign policy has always been isolationist and reluctant to intervene abroad, A smaller federal government was necessary to face the foreign policy challenges of the twentieth century

The right of the United States to assert power over foreign lands is God given

Beveridge's speech was written in the context of

debates in the aftermath of war with Spain

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The rise of big cities during the Gilded Age coincided with the rise of

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corrupt political machines

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What new political party arose as a result of the terrible working conditions of the Gilded Age and falling food prices?

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Populist Party

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The Populist Party was an alliance of

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farmers, union leaders, and worker organizations

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This Populist Party demanded all of the following EXCEPT: the direct election of senators, women's suffrage, a progressive income tax.

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the free coinage of gold

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What Republican president became a champion of Populist causes during the Progressive Era?

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Teddy Roosevelt

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The roots of Christian activism during the Progressive Era primarily lay in the

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Second Great Awakening

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The Second Great Awakening was a period of religious revival that encouraged Christians to play an active role in reforming society.

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encouraged Christians to play an active role in reforming society

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