Cotton, Cattle, RRs, Age of Oil/Progressive Era TX History

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

• First Amendment

• Eighteenth Amendment

• Nineteenth Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

Which amendment prohibited the sale of alcohol?

• First

  Amendment

• Eighteenth

  Amendment

• Nineteenth

  Amendment

• Fifth

  Amendment

Why is James Hogg remembered as a Progressive Governor?

• He created

  the Texas Railroad Commission to regulate interstate commerce.

• He was born

  in Rusk, Texas

• He founded

  the Progressive Movement

• He protested

  government regulation

What was the main goal of the Progressive Movement?

• To abolish

  slavery

• To give

  women the right to vote

• To better

  society through government reforms and regulation

• To create

  laws forcing citizens to vote

The Populist Movement was supported mainly by which group of people?

• Miners

• Women

• African-Americans

• Farmers

Preserve lands owned by small farmers

Prevent abuses by railroad companies

Increase the money in circulation

Which political group supported the demands listed above in the 1890’s?

• Ku Klux Klan

• Progressives

• Populists

• Republicans

What is a reform?

• A change made to improve something

• An amendment to the constitution

• a group of people with similar interests

Temperence is

• an amendment that outlawed alcohol

• women that were seeking the right to vote

• a farmer's alliance

• a movement against the sale or use of alcohol

A monopoly is

• a board game

• when a company has complete control over an industry

• when two companies fix prices for a product

• a type of government with a king or queen

What is a tycoon?

• a powerful person in business or industry

• a place where people would drink alcohol

• a mechanism for getting oil out of the earth