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Progressive Era Assessment #1

Authored by Matt Swanson

History

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Progressive Era Assessment #1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Writers that dig up the bad things going on in society

Suffragists
Muckrakers
Students
Chaffinators

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Who was the photographer who revealed to the world how the lower class lived?

Alexander Bell
Jacob Riis
Upton Sinclair
Theodore Roosevelt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Muckrakers were

progressive reformers who sought legal changes to problems
politicians who passed laws cleaning up the "muck" in society
governors who wanted to get rid of monopolies
journalists who wrote about the problems in society

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Book written by Jacob Riis

How the Other Half Lives

The Jungle

History of Standard Oil

McClure's Magazine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Exposed corruption through political cartoons

Jacob Riis

Florence Kelley

Thomas Nast

Lewis Hine

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who was the boss of New York's Tammany Hall, which defrauded NYC out of millions of dollars? 

Boss Tweed
Boss Nast
Boss Cleveland
Boss Marconi

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Thomas Nast's political cartoons led to this political boss going to jail.

Boss Tweed

Boss Riis

Boss Sinclair

Boss Carnegie

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