Texas Progressive and Reform Movements

Texas Progressive and Reform Movements

Progressive and Reform Movements

• Prohibition

• Women's Suffrage

• Populism

• Terrell Election Laws

• Punishing the KKK

Activity Part I

Let's compare the Progressive and Reform movements of Texas

Multiple Choice

What is prohibition?

• The period of time when minorities and the poor could not consume alchohol.

• A period of time that made the sale and consumption of alcohol illegal.

Multiple Choice

What amendment gave women the right to vote?

• 16th

• 17th

• 18th

• 19th

Multiple Choice

The Populist Party was a political party made up of whom?

• Farmers, ranchers, and agricultural laborers

• Factory workers, bankers, and oil investors.

Multiple Choice

What did the Terrell Election law call for?

• Required identification and voter registration.

• Secret ballot and restricted campaigning near polling booths.

Results of Slavery ending in the south

• South passed laws that would ensure African Americans had few rights

• The KKK (Ku Klux Klan) was established.

• The NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) was formed to combat racial injustices.

Punishing the KK

Most people were afraid to go against the KKK. Members included lawyers, judges, police, businessmen, and prominent leaders in society.

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the movement that ended the sale and consumption of alcohol?

• Populism

• Prohibition

Multiple Choice

What laws were passed to ensure African Americans were not equal?

• Prohibition

• Jim Crow

Multiple Choice

What organization was formed to help African Americans fight inequality?

• Jim Crow

• KKK

• NAACP

Open Ended

Write two things you learned about today? Make sure to write complete sentences.