Progressive Era

What amendment provided suffrage for women (1920)?

• 16th
• 17th
• 18th
• 19th

Who wrote the expose piece of literature that revealed the extensive corrupt monopolistic business practices of Standard Oil?

• Ida Tarbell
• Lewis Hines 
• Jacob Riis
• Upton Sinclair

Whose book led to the direct passage of the Meat Inspection Act and indirect of the Pure Food and Drug Acts?

• Jacob Riis
• Lewis Hines
• Ida Tarbell
• Upton Sinclair

Writers that dig up the bad things going on in society

• Suffragists
• Muckrakers
• Students
• Chaffinators

Banned people from making, drinking or selling alcohol

• 17th Amendment
• 18th Amendment
• 19th Amendment
• 21st Amendment

1906- Wrote The Jungle which exposed the conditions in the U.S. meat packing industry. (Helped pass the Pure Food and Drug Act) 

• Upton Sinclair 
• Lincoln Steffens 
• Jacob Riis 
• Frank Norris 

17th Amendment-

• Banned sale, distribution and manufacture of alcohol
• required direct election of US Senators
• established the Income Tax
• Gave women suffrage rights

One of the major goals of the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 was to

• limit the amount of sugar in snack products.
• protect farmers from bankruptcy due to changing food prices.
• control the price put on beverages and food products.
• ensure that products were labeled accurately.

When did the US make the most REFORMS that include: Populism, Progressivism, Temperance Movement, and Women's Suffrage?

• Gilded Age

• Progressive Era

• Roaring 20's

• World War 2

What development gave residents more flexibility in employment and change the standard of living?

• Transportation

• Electricity

• Telephones

• Assembly Lines