USH Assessment 1 Review Flashcard

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The Jungle by Upton Sinclair investigated and published issues in the meat industry. It is an example of:

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Muckraking

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What best defines Progressivism in the early 1900s?

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A movement to address American issues through social movement and political change.

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What was the impact of increased child labor laws during the Gilded Age?

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More children were being educated

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How did suffrage affect women in wider society?

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It empowered them with voting rights and their influence in the job market

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Booker T. Washington and WEB Du Bois were advocates for what?

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Civil rights and education for African Americans

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What concept is this cartoon noting on?

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Imperialism

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What future U.S. state did the government gain after the Spanish American War?

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Hawaii

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True or false? The Spanish American War improved the U.S. economy and gave it better political influence abroad.

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True

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What type of reporting specifically overexaggerates news headlines and tends to not be true?

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Yellow Journalism

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Which IS NOT a Main cause of WWI? Nationalism, Alliances, Imperialism, Militarism, Socialism

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Socialism