The Reformers

What was the IMMEDIATE result of Alice Paul and other suffragists’ picketing in front of the White House?

• The women were arrested and later starved to death
• The women gained the attention of the president and a new amendment was proposed
•  the women were arrested and went on a hunger strike in jail
• no one paid attention and the cause went away for another 70 years

1906- Wrote The Jungle which exposed the conditions in the U.S. meat packing industry. (Helped pass the Pure Food and Drug Act) 

• Upton Sinclair 
• Lincoln Steffens 
• Jacob Riis 
• Frank Norris 

Wrote “History of the Standard Oil Company,” in 1902. Showed how Rockefeller’s rise was based on ruthless business practices. 

• Ida B. Wells 
• Ida Tarbell 
• Susan B. Anthony 
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton 

Which of the following Progressive Era leader fought for workers' rights, including better pay, shorter hours, safer working conditions, and to end child labor?

• Alice Paul
• Robert La Follette
• Mother Jones
• W.E.B. Du Bois

Photographed conditions of the urban poor in “How the Other Half Lives.” Examined the conditions of the poor in America’s cities. 

• Upton Sinclair 
• Lincoln Steffens 
• Jacob Riis 
• Frank Norris 

Co-founder of Hull Houses- which was an all-purpose community center for poor immigrant people living in crowded city neighborhoods. 

• Jane Addams 
• Ida Tarbell 
• Frances Willard 
• Susan B Anthony 

Abolitionist & fought for women’s rights.  She was an escaped slave that traveled the country speaking for the abolition of slavery, and is most famous for her, “Ain’t I a Woman” speech.

• Sojourner Truth
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton
• Susan B. Anthony
• Dorothea Dix

Fought for women’s rights & abolition.  Formed the National Women’s Suffrage Association, organized the Seneca Falls Convention in New York, and helped write the “Declaration of Rights and Sentiments.”

• Dorothea Dix
• Carrie Nation
• Elizabeth Cady Stanton
• Harriet Tubman

What event was the event held to promote women’s rights in 1848?

• The March on Washington
• The Sarah Childress Polk Meeting
• The Rally in Hyde Park
• The Seneca Falls Concention

Reform means to - 

• change something in order to improve it
• cause widespread destruction
• move to a different country permanently
• start an economic bidding war