Progressive Era and Theodore Roosevelt

What anti-monopoly law made all "combinations, contracts, and conspiracies" that restrained free trade illegal (1890)? It was also what Roosevelt used to break up big companies

• Interstate Commerce Act

• Sherman Antitrust Act

• Clayton Anti-strike Act

• Foley-Quayke Act

Which Progressive President was known as a Trust buster and a president of the people?

• Teddy Roosevelt

• William Howard Taft

• Woodrow Wilson

• William McKinley

Which of the following is a Recall?

• People have the right to choose who will run for President
• People have the right to remove an elected official from office
• People have the right to propose a new law
• People have the right to vote on any law passed by their government for approval/veto

Upton Sinclair's novel "The Jungle" caused what to be passed?

• Pure Food and Drug Act and the Meat Inspection Act

• the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote

• The National Park Restoration Act

• The 18th Amendment, or Prohibition of Alcohol

Which long-awaited goal of the women’s rights movement was achieved during the Progressive Era?

• the right to vote

• the right to own property

• equal pay for equal work

• equal access to employment and education

The actions of muckrakers in the late 19th century and early 20th century resulted in

• Supreme Court decisions that expanded the right to vote

• government regulation of unfair business practices

• increases in the power of monopolies

• reduction of the president’s power to manage the economy

Writers that dig up the bad things going on in society

• Suffragists
• Muckrakers
• Students
• Chaffinators

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A big goal of Roosevelt was this ; to preserve water, trees, plants, and other natural resources

• Precipitation

• trust busting

• Conservation

• Infusion

What does Trust-busting mean?

• end discrimination
• stop monopolies (restore competition)
• label ingredients on food and drugs
• election for political offices 

How did Roosevelt become president?

• He won the election to become president, fair and square

• Well, when a mommy president and a daddy president love each other very much...

• There was a recount

• When he was vice president, the president was killed.