Thursday, September 18 (The Progressive Era - Day 2)

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the Progressive Era in American history?

• It marked a period of major social, political, and economic reforms.

• It was a time when the United States expanded its territory overseas.

• It was a period of economic depression and high unemployment.

• It was an era focused solely on technological advancements.

Open Ended

How did Jane Addams and Ida B. Wells contribute to social change during the Progressive Era?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following services did Hull House provide to the community in Chicago?

• Child care and kindergarten

• Military training

• Banking services

• Railroad construction

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blank: The process that allows citizens to remove elected officials from office is called

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Multiple Select

Which of the following are ways that Progressives worked to increase citizen participation in democracy at the state level?

• Initiative

• Referendum

• Recall

• Filibuster

Open Ended

What questions do you still have about the Progressive Era, or is there anything you would like to learn more about?