Progressive Era Quiz 2

Which was not a law passed during Theodore Roosevelt's Presidency

• Hepburn Act

• Tracy Act

• Meat Inspection Act

• Pure Food and Drug Act

___________ were socially conscious journalists and writers who dramatized the need for reform

• Attacker

• Muckraker

• Maligner

• Disapprover

Author of "The Jungle" who exposed unsanitary conditions in the meat packing industry in the Chicago Stockyards

• Stephen King

• Lincoln Steffens

• John Muir

• Upton Sinclair

Written in 1906 this novel portrays the harsh work conditions and practices of the meat packing industry

• How the Other Half Lives

• The Jungle

• The Desert

• Appeal to Reason

What is the goal of the PROGRESSive Movement?

• Elect new presidents.

• Make Progress throughout different aspects of society.

• Create new avenues of entertainment for citizens. .

• Overthrow the government.

This Muckraker fought for women's reproductive rights

• Margaret Sanger

• Susan B. Anthony

• Nellie Bly

• Ida B. Wells

This Muckraker fought for Women's Suffrage (or the right to vote)

• Margaret Sanger

• Susan B. Anthony

• Nellie Bly

• Ida B. Wells

She led a life long crusade against lynching in the south.

• Margaret Sanger

• Nellie Bly

• Susan B. Anthony

• Ida B. Wells

Muckraking photographer and author of "How the Other Half Lives", he exposed the condition of the urban poor

• Jacob Riis

• Lincoln Steffens

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Upton Sinclair

This was a pioneering work of photojournalism by Jacob Riis, documenting the squalid living conditions in New York City slums in the 1880s.

• The Shame of the Cities

• The Jungle

• How the Other Half Lives

• The Woman Rebel