Progressive Era Review

Who fought for women's suffrage and improved working conditions for women?

• Jane Addams
• Susan B. Anthony
• Ida B. Wells
• Upton Sinclair

Who wrote the book 'The Jungle'?

• Upton Sinclair
• Ida B. Wells
• Susan B. Anthony
• Jane Addams

What was the lasting impact of the Progressive Era on the United States?

• Regulated the railroad industry
• Significant reform and progress
• Prevented monopolies and ensured fair competition
• Exposed corruption and wrongdoing

What was the impact of Jim Crow Laws on American society?

• Exposed corruption and wrongdoing
• Regulated the railroad industry
• Enforced racial segregation and discrimination
• Prevented monopolies and ensured fair competition

Who campaigned against lynching and racial injustice during the Progressive Era?

• Jane Addams
• Upton Sinclair
• Susan B. Anthony
• Ida B. Wells

What was the purpose of the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890?

• To regulate the railroad industry
• To campaign against lynching and racial injustice
• To prevent monopolies and ensure fair competition
• To expose corruption and wrongdoing

Who worked towards ending discrimination and segregation using laws and the NAACP ?

• Booker T. Washington
• Susan B. Anthony
• W.E.B. Du Bois
• Jane Addams

What role did muckrakers play during the Progressive Era?

• To regulate the railroad industry
• To prevent monopolies and ensure fair competition
• To campaign against lynching and racial injustice
• To expose corruption and wrongdoing

What was the purpose of the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887?

• To prevent monopolies and ensure fair competition
• To regulate the railroad industry
• To campaign against lynching and racial injustice
• To expose corruption and wrongdoing

What did Upton Sinclair's book 'The Jungle' expose?

• Discrimination and segregation
• Women's suffrage and improved working conditions
• Unsanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry
• Lynching and racial injustice