Progressives & Populists

How have the major parties typically reacted to successful third parties?

• By suing 3rd parties for campaign violations
• By persuading the 3rd parties to withdraw their candidate
• By adopting issues raised by the 3rd party
• By preventing 3rd parties from holding conventions

Which of these was a major goal of Jane Addams's Settlement House movement in Chicago?

• The founding of women's colleges
• The introduction of prison reforms
• The assimilation of immigrants
• The establishment of public libraries

Which of the following best describes the contributions of W.E.B. DuBois?

• The Selma-to-Montgomery protest marches to secure voting rights.
• The NAACP was organized and used the court system to fight discrimination 
• The Civil Rights Act of 1968 outlawed many forms of discrimination.
• Arrested for illegaly voting in New York and helped pave the way fro women's suffrage.

What was one way the constitutional amendment excerpted above helped advance the cause of gender equality?

• It gave women a greater opportunity to influence government.
• It gave women new economic rights, such as property ownership.
• It established the idea that women should contribute to all sectors of the economy.
• It contributed to a long-term decline in the number of men voting in elections.

Why did the Populist party want unlimited coinage of silver?

• To increase the amount of money in circulation and raise farm prices
• To reduce economic inflation
• To raise campaign contribution limits
• To decrease the bargaining power of labor unions

How did the person named in this 1909 handbill work to improve African American lives?

• By organizing voter-registration drives for African Americans
• By supporting the formation of labor unions by African American workers
• By promoting vocational training and education for African Americans
• By organizing boycotts of businesses that refused service to African Americans

Public response to revelations such as the one in this excerpt led to the establishment of regulations that were eventually enforced by the- 

• Food and Drug Administration
• Center for Disease Control
• Department of Commerce
• Institution of Education Sciences

The issue addressed by this poster is primarily associated with the-

• Progressive Era
• Great Depression
• Roaring Twenties
• Cold War

The issue addressed in this political cartoon was later settled by-

• the creation of the Temperance Society
• the repeal of the 18th Amendment
• the initiation of the Settlement House movement
• the ratification of the 19th Amendment

These achievements illustrate Ida B. Wells's contributions as- 

• a religious leader
• an artist of the Harlem Reniassance
• a supporter of Prohibition
• an advocate of equality