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The Progressive Era Quiz

Authored by Erika Challita

Social Studies

9th - 11th Grade

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The Progressive Era Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Strikes took place during the Progressive Era due to all of the following EXCEPT:

They wanted safer working conditions and workers compensation

They wanted to protect children in the workplace

They wanted to hold church meetings in work locations

They wanted better pay

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Suffrage refers to:

Discrimination
Women’s Rights
The Right To Vote
The Denial of Voting

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who was the photographer who revealed to the world, How the Other Half Lives?

Alexander Bell
Jacob Riis
Upton Sinclair
Theodore Roosevelt

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The political party that advocated for farmers was known as the ______party.

Republican
Democrat
Populist

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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1906- Wrote The Jungle which exposed the conditions in the U.S. meat packing industry. (Helped pass the Pure Food and Drug Act) 

Upton Sinclair 
Lincoln Steffens 
Jacob Riis 
Frank Norris 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

President Theodore Roosevelt’s conservation efforts were influenced by a desire to—

protect natural resources for the future

increase revenues through land sales

reduce the role of the federal government

return tribal lands to Native American Indians

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following describes the tenements that were typical of many urban areas in the early twentieth century?

Government - paid for housing for the poor

Modern apartments that housed poor families

Buildings that housed many families in cramped, airless, unsafe, no indoor plumbing

Light-manufacturing factories

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