Progressive Era Unit Test — U.S. History (Grade 11)

Which of the following best describes the effect of the third‑party candidate on the 1912 presidential election? The third‑party candidate decreased voter turnout for the election., The third‑party candidate drew voters away from the other candidates., The third‑party candidate caused other third parties to enter the race., The third‑party candidate received a majority of votes in the election.

This photograph shows a train station in the early 1900s with separate facilities labeled “WHITE WAITING ROOM” and “COLORED WAITING ROOM.” Which of the following allowed for the segregation shown in this photograph?

What was the result of the activism shown in this photograph taken during the Progressive Era, which shows a public demonstration with placards reading “VOTES FOR WOMEN” and “MEETING”?

W. E. B. DuBois established an early civil rights organization that —

This photograph is of a book written by Ida B. Wells titled “Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases.” This book cover illustrates Ida B. Wells’ goal to —

Which statement describes one significant result of the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906? Options: The U.S. government enforced health regulations on the food industry., Farmers were required to cease using dangerous chemicals on their crops., The U.S. government continued the use of laissez‑faire policies., An economic partnership between food companies and consumers began.

Study the cause-and-effect diagram: Ratification of Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments → ? → Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson. Which event correctly replaces the question mark in this cause-and-effect diagram? Options: Increased immigration from China, Passage of Jim Crow laws, Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad, Establishment of settlement houses

This political cartoon expressed an opinion about a social issue. What was the primary objective of the women in this cartoon?

This excerpt is from an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of [gender]." —The U.S. National Archives and Records, www.noc.gov. Which statement describes an effect of this legislation?

This political cartoon shows a modern take on a social issue from the early 1900s. The muckrakers in the cartoon are similar to the muckrakers of the early 1900s because they are working to —