Progressive Era Reforms

What amendment provided suffrage for women (1920)?

• 16th
• 17th
• 18th
• 19th

Banned people from making, drinking or selling alcohol

• 17th Amendment
• 18th Amendment
• 19th Amendment
• 21st Amendment

Which of the following movements sought to ban alcohol?

• The Temperance Movement

• The Suffragette Movement

• The Trust Busters

Suffrage means the right to _______________.

• own a firearm

• vote in political elections

• practice your religion

• free speech

What is feminism?

• The traditional view that women belong in the home.

• The belief that women are superior to men.

• Advocating women's rights so that all people, regardless of sex or gender, have equal rights.

• The act of removing oneself from society by rejecting mainstream culture.

Which of the following women was a leader in the women's right movement?

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Susan B. Anthony

• Lucy Stone

• All the above

Which of the following progressive reforms helped immigrants by teaching English, providing day care, adult education classes and helping them to find work?

• Settlement Houses

• Speakeasies

• Political Machines

• Labor Unions

The Jungle exposed unsanitary and unsafe practices in the meatpacking industry.

Which muckraker is responsible for exposing the conditions?

• Jacob Riis

• Lewis Hines

• Ida Tarbell

• Upton Sinclair

The purpose of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act was to

• break up monopolies

• give equal rights to women

• help people living in poverty

• end racism

National bank system that sets interest rates and levels of inflation.

• Wells Fargo
• Treasury Department
• Federal Reserve