CA 3- Fall 2023

Meat Inspection Act was created due to

• The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
• 1984 by George Orwell

During the progressive era, The Jungle and How the Other Half Lives were written with the motivation of?

• Desire to expose societal problems and advocate for reform

• Desire to expose abuses and advocate for prohibition

• Desire to go to war

• Desire to crate unions

Who exposed horrid living conditions in urban slums and tenements?

• Jacob Riis
• Thomas Edison
• Albert Einstein
• Isaac Newton

During which era did Journalism uncovered scandals and evoked people's emotions?

• Progressive Era

• Gilded Age

• Roaring 20s

• Industrialization

During the progressive movement, reformers tried to do what?

• to help low income workers by getting government to regulate businesses

• Journalist stopped writing

• Reformers were politicians

• Businesses made not changes because reformers were not successful

Progressive Era Media tried to

• correct the economic and social abuses of industrial society

• support government factories

• encouraged immigration

• stimulate economy

In Plessy v. Ferguson, The court ruled separate but equal however it never was equal

• True

• False

• Nope

What prevents black males from voting and denied them a voice in the government?

• The Fifteenth Amendment
• Poll Tax

• The Emancipation Proclamation
• The Civil Rights Act

The Niagara Movement was an African American response to what?

• The Civil War
• The Great Depression
• World War II
• The Jim Crow Laws

Which two events were a response to racial discrimination in the US?

• Back to Africa

• NAACP

• Suffrage

• Temperance