Progressive Era Review

What type of business did the Sherman Antitrust Act try to break up?

• Monopolies
• Small Business
• Meat Packaging
• Joint-Stock Companies

Government agency in charge of regulating food quality?

• FBI
• SEC
• FDA
• OWI

Which President pushed to break up the monopolies and ensure competition?

• Teddy Roosevelt
• Taft
• Wilson
• Hoover

  Which groups influenced the  Pure Food and Drug Act?

• muckrakers and women's organizations
• college students
• farmers and pastors
• unions and lawyers

What is the significance of initiative, recall, and referendum?*

• increase power to the citizens

• expand voting rights to the Chinese

• expand suffrage to women

• low interest rate loans to farmers

Book by Upton Sinclair that led to more regulation of food by the government?

• Pride and Prejudice
• Red Badge of Courage
• The Jungle
• Capital

What is the word used for getting the right to vote?

• Ratify
• Appeal
• Suffrage
• Equality

Which law pushed to break up the monopolies and ensure competition?

• Interstate Commerce Act
• Pure Food and Drug Act
• Sherman Anti-Trust Act
• Child Labor Act

Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?

• 16th
• 17th
• 18th
• 19th

Which Progressive reformer pushed for greater education (vocational training) for African-Americans?

• Booker T. Washington
• Ida Wells
• WEB DoBuois
• Susan B Anthony