Progressive Era Review

This movement focused on creating social, political, and economic change in the United States during the late 1800 and early 1900s

• Abolitionist Movement
• Progressive Movement
• Industrialization

This organization focused on promoting the economic interests of farmers

• The National Grange
• Populist Party
• Platform

A major part of the Democratic Party _____________ is creating a free health care program.

• Platform
• Initiative 
• Referendum 

A major part of the _________________ platform was supporting farmers, creating a 8 hour work day, and government ownership of railroads. 

• Initiative 
• Platform
• Populist Party

Citizens can use the ______________ to propose laws without using state legislatures.

• Recall
• Initiative
• Referendum 

The theory of ____________________ suggested people who were rich were the "fittest" in society.

• Reservation
• Social Darwinism
• Industrialization

People like Jacob Riis, Upton Sinclair, and Ida Tarbell were considered muckrakers because

• their writing focused on supporting political machines
• Their writing focused on exposing social, economic and political corruption
• Their writing focused on supporting big busines

Citizens can use a ______________ to get politicians out of office before their term ends.

• Recall
• Referendum
• Initiative

Citizens can use a ________________ to approve or reject laws passed by state legislatures.

• Recall
• Initiative 
• Referendum 

Many Progressives pushed for more government _____________ to solve political, social, and economic issues in America

• Initiative 
• Muckraker
• Regulation