The Progressive Era-Muckrakers

The Progressive Era-Muckrakers

9th - 12th Grade

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9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

In the Populist Party, the main demographic was

urban industrial workers

monopolists

rural farmers/ranchers/ and miners

the middle class

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The Progressive movement was supported mostly by urban, middle class Americans. Why was this important?

The middle class understood the importance of work

The middle class wanted to help everyone.

The middle class were the political leaders.

The middle class were more educated and knowledgeable

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The foundational ideas for the Populist movement came from what previously unsuccessful political party?

the Populist party

the Democratic party

the Republican party

the Whig party

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Progressives viewed all levels of government and political parties as

effective

corrupt

hard working

honest and helpful

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What term from the Progressive era refers to a group of journalists who exposed problems like poverty, corruption, and monopolization?

investigative reporter

political cartoonists

legislators

muckrakers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What president of the era was referred to as a muckraker?

William McKinley

Theodore Roosevelt

William Jennings Bryan

William Howard Taft

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Choose all of the following magazines that competed for readership by running muckraker series during the Progressive era.

Time Magazine

McClure's Magazine

Collier's Magazine

National Geographic Magazine

Cosmopolitan Magazine

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