Progressive Era Notes

Wanted to improve society through reforms

• Progressive Movement

• Populist Party

• The Grange

• Prohibition

Banned the consumption of alcoholic beverages

• 13 Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

Families thought alcohol was destroying the families. What movement is it?

• The Grange

• Prohibition

• Famer's Alliance

• Women's Suffrage

Which amendment granted women the right to vote?

• 17th

• 19th

• 13th

• 18th

Define suffrage-

• the time period were women couldn't vote

• a painful experience

• a movement to help farmers

• the right to vote

Who was denied the right to vote during this time period?

• African Americans

• Men

• Children

• Women

What was the purpose of the NAACP?

• provide supports to newly freed slaves

• End discrimination and segregation

• Fight for women's rights

• Assist farmers in fighting railroad companies

Farmers were have disagreements with _____ over unfair transportation _____.

• businesses; rates

• railroads; rates

• Railroads; rights

• Cattles drives; rates

Farming cooperatives banded together to create better social and economic opportunity

• Prohibition

• The Grange

• Populist Party

• Farmers Alliance

A continuation of the Grange when fighting against railroads, unfair credit practices, and monopolies.

• Farmers Alliance

• Population Party

• Reform Movement

• Progressive Era