Rights and Reforms in the Progressive Era

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What was the primary goal of the Women's Suffrage Movement in the United States?

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To obtain the right to vote for women

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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote?

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19th Amendment

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Analyze how the Women's Suffrage Movement influenced other social reform movements in the early 20th century.

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It inspired other movements to adopt similar strategies for change.

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What was the primary purpose of the Immigration Act of 1924?

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To establish quotas that limited immigration from certain countries

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Explain how immigration policies in the early 1900s reflected the social attitudes of the time.

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They reflected widespread xenophobia and racial prejudice.

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Evaluate the long-term effects of early 20th-century immigration policies on American society.

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They contributed to the multicultural society seen in the U.S. today.

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What was the main goal of Native American assimilation policies in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

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To integrate Native Americans into American society

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Which act was a key component of the U.S. government's Native American assimilation policies?

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The Dawes Act

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Discuss the impact of assimilation policies on Native American communities.

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They led to the loss of Native American lands and cultural identity.

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Assess the effectiveness of Native American assimilation policies in achieving their intended goals.

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They were largely unsuccessful and caused significant harm to Native communities.