The Progressive Era - Flashcard

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(TEKS 5B) Ida B. Wells worked to reform U.S. society by --

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leading a crusade against lynching

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Progressive Era

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A progressive movement worked to stop the use of child labor.

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(TEKS 5A) How did the Nineteenth Amendment expand the democratic process?

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By prohibiting discrimination in voting on the basis of gender

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(TEKS 5B) Jane Addams MOST contributed to Progressivism by --

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spreading the settlement house movement by founding Hull House

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the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment

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(TEKS 5A) The creation of initiative, referendum, and recall procedures during the Progressive Era resulted in --

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the expansion of citizens’ direct participation in the democratic process

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(TEKS 5B) Which groups were most influential in passing the Pure Food and Drug Act?

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Muckrakers and women’s organizations

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Designating additional land as national parks

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In response to public concern over issues raised by Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle, the federal government expanded its role in --

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taking responsibility for the safety of consumers