Unit 3: Progressive Reform

What does Upton Sinclair write about in "The Jungle"?

• Workers in the cities

• Unsanitary conditions in the meat packing industry

• Bad business practices in the slaughter houses

• Political Machines

What fixed the problem of monopolies?

• Clayton Anti-Trust Act

• Settlement Houses

• 17th Amendment

• National Parks

What was created to help with the large amount of immigrants to poor urban areas

• Muckrakers

• 17th Amendment

• This is the answer

• Settlement houses

These were created to give citizens more say and control in the government

• Recall, Initialtives, Referendums, Direct Primaries

• Term Limits

• Third Party Candidates

• Settlement Houses

Who would have supported regulating business practices to protect consumers and workers

• Muckrakers

• Big Businesses

• Progressive Reformers

• Booker T. Washington

What goal of progressivism was the prohibition amendment a part of?

• Moral Improvement

• Social Welfare

• Women's Rights

• Business and Government

The 18th Amendment was passed due to what?

• Conservation Movement

• Women's Suffrage Movement

• Civil Rights Movement

• Temperance Movement

Who believed that African Americans should accept segregation and work at getting better jobs?

• WEB Dubois

• Teddy Roosevelt

• William H. Taft

• Booker T. Washington

The Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act were used to do what?

• Break up monopolies

• Clean up the meat packing industry

• Get people in trouble

• Conserve nature

Who split the Republican party by not promoting progressive agenda?

• Taft

• Wilson

• Roosevelt

• Washington