Module 5 Quiz

What was the Progressive Era?

• Period of social and political reform

• Period of great soup

• Period of Environmental change

• Period of economic change

What was a Muckraker?

• Journalist

• Gardener

• City Sanitation Worker

• Politician

Sinclair's The Jungle depicts what industry?

• Steel

• Railroad

• Meatpacking

• Farming

Prohibition was advocated primarily by what?

• Politicians

• National American Women Suffrage Association

• Women's Christian Temperance Union

• Scientists

Women's Suffrage became a national protest movement after the passage of which amendment?

• 14th

• 15th

• 18th

•  

  19th

How did the political reforms of Initiative, Referendum, and Recall impact the United States?

• Brought power to the people

• Brought efficiency to politicians

• Brought power to industrialists

• Brought no change at all

The amendment to the constitution that barred the manufacture or sale of intoxicating liquors was ratified in:

• 1911

• 1919

•  

  1922

• 1928

The major issue of the Gilded Age was?

• Immigration

• Corruption

• Urbanization

• Architecture

The Pendleton Act of 1883 did what?

• Restricted Businesses

•  

  Restricted Business Campaign Contributions

• Federal Employee Examinations

• Background Checks