The Progressive Movement

Who wrote the Jungle?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Harriet Beecher Stowe

• Alice Paul

• Upton Sinclair

Which of the following was NOT a negative impact of industrialization?

• Child labor

• Long hours

• Low wages

• Health benefits

Which of the following was TRUE?

• Workers during the early 1900s often worked many hours for very little pay.

• Children were not allowed to work in factories, no matter how poor the family.

• Factories and other workplace conditions were very clean and safe. 

• Workers during the early 1900s often got bonuses for working extra hours.

What do we call this "movement" that we are studying right now?

• Progressive Movement

• Positivity Movement

• Projective Movement

• Productivity Movement

Children often worked in/on ___________, which was a form of child labor.

• Factories

• Farms

• Streets

• All of the above

The Progressive Movement worked to...

• Persuade people to move West

• Improve working conditions

• Increase segregation in the South

• Stop the increase of immigration

Which was NOT a major goal of the Progressive Movement of the early 1900s?

• improving safety conditions in the workplace

• reducing working hours

• recycling goods

• placing restrictions on child labor

What is a reform?

• A change that takes place to make something better

• A type of cell found in DNA

• A process to secure women's right to vote

• A type of law that means something bad happens

How did the progressive movement impact the lives of kids?

• Reinforced the importance of the military

• Supported the 18th amendment

• Restricted child labor

Journalists who exposed the unsafe conditions of factories were called...

• Dirtdiggers

• Muckrakers

• Muskrats

• Monkey wrenches