Progressive Era Retest

1. Which amendment prohibited the making and selling of alcohol?

• 17

• 18

• 19

• 20

Which movement was popular with farmers and involved the request for money based on silver?

• Populist

• Socialist

• Progressive

• Temperance

What was established by the 19th amendment?

• Income tax

• Direct election of senators

• Suffrage for women

• Freedom of the press

Which movement applied Christian morals to social issues?

• The Labor movement

• The Social Gospel Movement

• The Women's Christian Temperance Movement

• The Farmer's Movement

As a result of Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, what legislation was passed?

• Meat inspection Act

• Income tax

• Public Education Act

• Child Labor Law

The Interstate Commerce Act was designed primarily to regulate

• Corporations

• Monopolies

• Trusts

• Railroads

Jane Addams is credited with the creation of

• NAACP

• Hull House

• Women's suffrage

• child labor laws

Which Progressive Era reform gives private citizens to the right to create legislation?

• Secret ballot

• Direct election

• Referendum

• Intiative

If we as voters agree that an elected official is dangerous and corrupt, we have the option to remove him or her through a process called a

• referendum

• recall

• special election

• secret ballot

What is the name given to the movement in the late nineteenth century that brought economic, social and political improvements to America?

• Progressivism

• Socialism

• Populism

• Liberalism