Progressive Quiz

What amendment provided suffrage for women (1920)?

• 16th
• 17th
• 18th
• 19th

Who was the person who founded the settlement house (Hull House) for the assimilation and Americanization of the immigrant poor?

• Elixabeth Cady Stanton
• Jane Addams
• Susan B. Anthony
• Belle Starr

Who was the leader of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) which fought for workers rights?

• Eugene Debs
• Jacob Riis
• Samuel Gompers
• Upton Sinclair

The founder of the NAACP who encouraged African Americans to fight to end segregation

• Booker T. Washington
• George Washington Carver
• WEB Dubois
• Upton Sinclair

Banned people from making, drinking or selling alcohol

• 17th Amendment
• 18th Amendment
• 19th Amendment
• 21st Amendment

The founder of the Tuskegee Institute which promoted a vocational education for African Americans to get job skills

• Booker T. Washington
• George Washington Carver
• W.E.B Dubois
• Upton Sinclair

Which act was rushed to Congress and passed shortly after the publication of Upton Sinclair’s novel The Jungle in 1906? 

• Federal Reserve Act
• Clayton Antitrust Act
• Australian Ballot Act
• Meat Inspection Act

Who was the photographer who revealed to the world how the lower class lived?

• Alexander Bell
• Jacob Riis
• Upton Sinclair
• Theodore Roosevelt

What is suffrage?

• Freedom of speech
• Right to bear arms
• Right to vote
• Torture

How did the labor unions win workplace victories such as reduced working hours?

• Bribery
• Voting
• Strikes
• Petitions