Progressivism

Which of the following are associated with Ida Tarbell? CHOOSE TWO

• The Jungle

• The History of the Standard Oil Company

• Progressives brought in scientists to fix municipal problems.

• The Sherman Anti-Trust Act was used to break up Standard Oil

• The Pendleton Act was used to require an exam for government officials

Which of the following are associated with Lincoln Steffens? CHOOSE TWO

• The Jungle

• The Shame of the Cities

• Progressives brought in scientists to fix municipal problems.

• The Sherman Anti-Trust Act was used to break up Standard Oil

• The Pendleton Act was used to require an exam for government officials

Which of the following are associated with Jacob Riis? CHOOSE TWO

• The Jungle

• How the Other Half Lives

• Progressives brought in scientists to fix municipal problems.

• The Sherman Anti-Trust Act was used to break up Standard Oil

• The Pendleton Act was used to require an exam for government officials

Which of the following are associated with Upton Sinclair? CHOOSE TWO

• The Jungle

• How the Other Half Lives

• Progressives brought in scientists to fix municipal problems.

• The Meat Inspection Act of 1906 was passed

• The Pendleton Act was used to require an exam for government officials

Which of the following strengthened the Sherman Antitrust Act?

• Hepburn Act

• Interstate Commerce Act

• Clayton Antitrust Act

• Dawes Act

The Sherman and Clayton Antitrust Acts allowed the goverment to...

• create monopolies

• reward monopolies

• investigate monopolies

• dissolve monopolies

Which of the following were the 3 Economic Goals of Progressives?

• abolish trusts

• implement stricter regulations on businesses

• double production of natural resources

• reform the banking system

• lower tariffs on exports

This act marked the first time the federal government regulated businesses and said that prices must be "reasonable" and must be posted in the newspaper.

• the Interstate Commerce Act

• the Hepburn Act

This act marked the first time the federal government regulated businesses' prices by setting actual rate maximums.

• the Interstate Commerce Act

• the Hepburn Act

___________ believed in "casting your bucket down" and thought that black Americans needed to become economically independent in order to gain freedom.

• W.E.B DuBois

• Booker T. Washington