Progressive Era

Progressive Era

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History

10th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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This statement is from Clara Lemlich, a textile worker in a factory during the early 1900s. Stories like Clara Lemlich's inspired progressive reformers known as muckrakers to take which action?

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use mass media to stir an emotional response from people and create a public outcry for change

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Public reaction toward books and articles written by muckrakers, such as Upton Sinclair and Ida Tarbell, had what impact on the role of the federal government?

Back

The federal government increased regulation on industry in order to protect individuals.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What conclusion about the early push for civil rights is evident from these quotes?

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Back

Prominent leaders disagreed on the fundamental goals and strategies of the movement.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did the ideas of the Social Gospel Movement impact progressive reform in the United States?

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It encouraged people to take care of the less fortunate as part of their religious duty.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What Progressive Era idea is being supported in this photograph?

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Back

Prohibition

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did the passage of the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 impact the role of the government in regulating the nation’s economy?

Back

It allowed the federal government to control the amount of money in circulation.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the late 1800s, concerns about the impact of industrialization on the environment led the government to take what action?

Back

identifying land to protect as part of a future national park system

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