Gilded Age and Progressive Movement Test

Gilded Age and Progressive Movement Test

9th - 12th Grade

34 Qs

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Gilded Age and Progressive Movement Test

Gilded Age and Progressive Movement Test

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Gilded Age earned its name from the 

 Improvement in the average American’s standard of living.
 Gold discoveries in California and Nevada.
Corruption, greed and the surface appearance of wealth.
Use of gold to back America’s money supply.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 A goal of the Progressive movement was to

reduce the government’s involvement in social issues
correct the problems caused by industrialization
promote laissez-faire policies
promote settlement of land west of the Mississippi River

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Progressive Era was a movement for _____ change.

economic
political
social
all of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Progressive Era, the main goal of the women’s movement was

equal wages
the right to vote
equal access to employment
the right to own property

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Muckrakers contributed to the rise of Progressivism in the early years of the 20th century by

challenging big government and urging a return to past conditions
exposing widespread corruption in business and government
writing favorable biographies about wealthy Americans
aligning themselves with the women’s suffrage movement

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Progressive Era, muckrakers published articles and novels primarily to

advance their own political careers
make Americans aware of problems in society
help the federal government become more efficient
provide entertainment for readers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 In The Jungle, Upton Sinclair exposed

dangers faced by coal miners.
unsanitary conditions in the meat-packing industry.
corrupt business practices of the Standard Oil Company 
illegal deeds between special interests and the government

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