Chapter 17 The Progressive Era Vocabulary Test

Reporters, journalists, photographers, and authors who who wrote about the ugliest side of things.

• muckrakers

• suffragists

• immigrants

• abolitionists

The constitutional amendment adopted in 1920 that guarantees women the right to vote.

• 17th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 21st Amendment

This act placed controls on medicine, it banned the interstate shipment of impure food & the mislabeling of foods & drugs

• Medicine Man

• Food Amendment

• Label Lemons

• Pure Food and Drug Act

NAACP

• This association aimed to help Blacks be “physically free from peonage, ignorance, disfranchisement and from

  socially insult”.

• Organization that used force & violence to protect African-Americans

• Political Party that advocated for Progressive ideas

• First suffrage era women to vote

16th Amendment

• This amendment gave Congress the power to create an income tax.

• Right for women to vote

• Direct election of senators

• Prohibition of alcohol

Ida B. Wells

• Fought against lynching

• Advocated for women's suffrage

• Artist during Progressive Era

• Photographer during Gilded Age

Jacob Riis

• Photographer that showed the poverty & poor conditions of immigrants in urban areas

• Fought lynching in the Southern US

• President after Teddy Roosevelt

• Fought for African-American rights through legal justice

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

Which of the following is a Recall?

• People have the right to choose who will run for President

• Gave voters the power to remove public servant from office before their terms ended

• 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

Movement lead by protestant ministers that was part of the beginnings of the Progressive Era.

• The secular movement

• Sunday School

• The Social Gospel Movement

• The Christian Movement