Progressive Era Review

Which idea led to a rise in anti-immigrant groups and a demand for immigration restrictions?

• Melting Pot
• Birds of Passage
• Nativism
• All of the above

What was the main goal of the women’s suffrage movement?

• to give women the right to vote

• to elect a woman president

• to give women the right to own property

• to give African Americans the right to vote

Women’s Suffrage – women can influence government; Susan B. Anthony

• 19th
• 18th
• 22nd
• 26th

What was the impact of initiative, referendum, & recall?

• gave citizens more democratic participation
• it gave more power to political machines
• it promoted indirect democracy
• it gave more power to smaller political parties

This political party wanted an increase in the money supply, an income tax based on earnings, and government owned railroads.

• William Jennings Bryan

• Populist Party

• Republican Party

• William McKinley

• Bimetallism

The Populist Party Platform included which proposals

• National Income Tax

• Free & Unlimited Coinage of Silver

• Direct Election of Senators

• All of the Above

The Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food & Drug Act of 1906 were passed because of

• Upton Sinclair's "Oil"

• Upton Sinclair's "King Coal"

• Upton Sinclair's "Dragon's Teeth"

• Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle"

What organization, created by WEB Dubois, advocated for rights for blacks and other minorities?

• NAACP
• NCAA
• NATO
• NAFTA

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 of these was a major goal of Jane Addams’s Settlement House movement in Chicago?

• The founding of women’s colleges

• The introduction of prison reform

• The assimilation of immigrants

• The establishment of public libraries