US/VA History 7 - Progressivism, Imperialism, WWI

During the late 1800's through the early 1900's, many Progressives saw the need to regulate businesses in order to preserve —

• Promotions

• Trusts

• Subsidies

• Competition

What was a forerunner of the modern protest movement?

• Homestead strike

• Women suffrage movement

• Haymarket strike

• Pullman strike

Who was one of the strongest leaders during the Women's suffrage movement?

• Jane Addams

• W.E.B. Dubois

• Booker T. Washington

• Susan B. Anthony

Which of the following was NOT an accomplishment of the Progressive Movement?

• Homestead Act

• Ballot Initiatives and Referendums

• Child Labor Laws

• Sherman Anti-Trust Act
  

What is the best explanation for President Theodore Roosevelt's Square Deal Policies?

• He believed all parties should work independently of one another and serve their own interests.

• He believed the interests of business owners, workers, and consumers should be balanced.

• He believed the creation of labor unions would result in the loss of profits for big business.

• He believed big business should be allowed to operate free of government regulations.
  

Which strike did NOT occur during the Progressive Era?

• Homestead Strike

• Pullman Strike

• Haymarket Square Strike

• Postal Workers' Strike

The direct elections of United States Senators were made possible by the —

• 16th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Which amendment gives a constitutional right for female suffrage?

• 15th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 21st Amendment

• 19th Amendment

Which labor union was NOT created during the Progressive Era?

• American Railway Union

• Knights of Columbus

• American Federation of Labor

• Knights of Labor

What was the catchphrase for Woodrow Wilson's plan?

• New Freedom

• 100 Days

• New Deal

• Square Deal