The Progressive Era part one

The Progressive Era part one

10th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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The Progressive Era part one

The Progressive Era part one

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following were Progressive Era journalists who investigated corruption and fraud in American business and politics?

muckrakers

yellow journalists

paper tigers

whistle blowers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When immigrants came to the United States, why did they often choose to settle in cities, even if conditions were below standard?

They were forced by the US government to live in certain places.

They all came from cities so they did not know any different.

They could easily find land on which they could farm.

They could find work more easily because of the number of factories.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of labor unions?

to make sure that businesses made a large profit

to unite business owners to fight the government

to unite workers fighting for better working conditions

to recruit women and children into dangerous jobs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Muckrakers fought corruption by
arousing public opinion.
taking control of large corporations.
running for political office.
forming good-government leagues.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a negative effect of the industrial revolution?

increased speed of transportation across the nation

decreased speed of communication across the nation

increased environmental pollution across the nation

decreased number of farmers needed to grow crops across the nation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which person was a famous progressive journalist?

Andrew Carnegie

Upton Sinclair

John D. Rockefeller

The Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was Jacob Riis reveal to the public through his book, How The Other Half Lives?

living conditions of the tenement buildings in New York

working conditions of a textile mill

food production of a meatpacking plant

medical care of soldiers in WWI

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