US History The Progressive Movement Review

What is the significance of initiative, recall, and referendum?

• increase power to the citizens

• expand voting rights to the Chinese

• expand suffrage to women

• low interest rate loans to farmers

Ida B. Wells is known for?

• fighting for voting rights of Californians

•   fighting lynching and for equality

•     vocational education

• settlement houses in Chicago

Act that stopped the growth of monopolies with clear language about big business

• Interstate Commerce Act

• Meat Inspection Act

• Silva Aguero Act 

• Pure Food & Drug Act

The idea that Christians had a duty to help poor people was called?

• Social Gospel

• Gospel of Wealth

• Gospel of Jesus

• morality

This President is known for Conservation efforts

• Theodore Roosevelt

• William Howard Taft

• Woodrow Wilson

• William McKinley

What president was known for being a "trustbuster" because he broke up so many monopolies?

• William McKinley

• Herbert Hoover

• Adlai Stevenson

• Theodore Roosevelt

What is the result of Upton Sinclair's book the Jungle?

• Pure Food & Drug Act

•   Interstate Commerce Commission

• Sherman Anti-Trust Act

• Volstead Act

What is W.E.B. DuBois greatest accomplishment?

• creation of SNCC

• creation of NAACP

•    

  creation of vocational education

• creation of Tuskegee Institute

Reformers of the Progressive Era wanted to reduce corruption in government by creating an amendment that provided for?

• Voting rights for African Americans

• term limits for Congress

• 2 terms for the President

• direct election of Senators

What woman was responsible for creating many settlement houses, most notably the Hull House?

• Carrie Nation

• Susan B. Anthony

• Jane Addams

• Ida Tarbell