Progressive Era TEST

Progressive Era TEST

Assessment

Flashcard

History

11th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the first president of the Progressive Era?

Back

William McKinley

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were some effects of the new labor laws?

Back

ended child labor, set 8 hour work day, helped set safety standards

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did workers have strikes (protests) during the Progressive Era?

Back

They wanted better pay, safer work conditions, and shorter work days/time off.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Journalists who exposed corruption in politics and business were known as:

Back

muckrakers

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The focus of the Progressive movement was:

Back

political and social reform

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What name were the boys who sold newspapers in New York City called?

Back

newsies

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the word "suffrage" mean?

Back

legal right to vote

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