US History Midterm 2025 studyguide

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When was the Progressive period?

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The period between 1900-1920

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What three presidents served during the Progressive Period?

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Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson

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What were two areas where Progressivism made little or no change?

Back

Racial Segregation, Labor Unions

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Who were the muckrakers?

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A group of people who investigated problems and voiced their concerns.

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Optimism

Back

Hopeful, positive

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The average work week in 1900 was...

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60 hours

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In 1900, what percentage of boys aged 10-15 years were in the workplace?

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26%

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In 1900, what percentage of girls aged 10-15 were in the workplace?

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10%

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How long did the Progressive Era last?

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20 years

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According to Muir, why do people cut down trees?

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Because they are fools.