Progressive Era Review

Progressive Era Review

Go through and read the Progressive era review materials and answer the related questions.

Open Ended

Ida B. Wells and W.E.B. DuBois both fought for social reform. What group of Americans did they seek justice for?

Open Ended

Which of these starred labor reforms do you think was the most important and why?

Multiple Choice

This muckraker exposed the terrible conditions of the meat-packing industry. His book The Jungle helped bring about the Pure Food and Drug Act.

• Upton Sinclair

• Jacob Riis

• Ida Tarbell

Multiple Choice

This muckraker showed us How the Other Half Lives with his pictures showing people living in poverty.

• Upton Sinclair

• Jacob Riis

• Ida Tarbell

Multiple Choice

The purpose of The National Park Service is to conserve what_____________?

• Native Americans

• natural scenery, historic objects, and wildlife

• farmlands in urban areas

Multiple Choice

The 19th Amendment established...

• That no state could deny a citizen the right to vote on the basis of race.

• That no state could deny a citizen the right to vote on the basis of sex.

• That no state could deny a citizen the right to vote on the basis of species.

Open Ended

What was the purpose of Initiative, recall and referendum reform?