Progressive Reformers and Amendments

Who founded Hull House in Chicago?

• Jane Addams
• Florence Kelley
• Eugene Debs
• Mother Jones

Who helped found the NAACP?

• Booker T. Washington
• Ida B. Wells
• Mary McCloud Bethune
• Mary Church Terrell

Who believed that economic opportunity was the best way to ensure the progress of African-Americans?

• Woodrow Wilson
• Ida B. Wells
• Booker T Washington
• W.E.B. DuBois

Who was known for being a "trust-buster"?

• Woodrow Wilson
• Theodore Roosevelt
• Ida B Wells
• "Big Bill" Haywood

Who was a muckraker?

• Upton Sinclair
• Ida Tarbell
• Lincoln Steffens
• All of the above

Who exposed the Standard Oil monopoly's unscrupulous business practices?

• Ida Tarbell
• Ida B. Wells
• Nellie Bly
• Lincoln Steffens

Who went undercover to investigate conditions in a mental health asylum?

• Ida Tarbell
• Upton Sinclair
• Nellie Bly
• Lincoln Steffens

Who wrote "How the Other Half Lives" a book about living conditions for immigrants in New York?

• Jane Addams
• Jacob Riis
• Lincoln Steffens
• Florence Kelley

Believed that the "talented tenth" of highly educated African-Americans would help uplift all the rest (1st Harvard PhD)

• Booker T Washington
• Ida Tarbell
• W.E.B. DuBois
• Mary McCloud Bethune

Wrote "The Shame of the Cities" about the corruption of local political machines

• Jacob Riis
• Upton Sinclair
• Lincoln Steffens
• Jane Addams