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Progressive Era

Authored by Miguel Rolon

Social Studies

11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following amendments to the Constitution occurred during and as a result of the Progressive Era?

13th Amendment

19th Amendment

2nd Amendment

14th Amendment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which laws were passed by the U.S. Congress as a consequence of the book "The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair?

Meat Inspection Act and Food and Drug Act

Interstate Commerce Act and Sherman Anti-Trust Act

Meat Inspection Act and Sherman Anti-Trust Act

Public Health Service Act and 19th Amendment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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According to the cartoon, how did Theodore Roosevelt shape public policy during his presidency?

He lobbied for the 18th Amendment that banned the sale of alcohol.

He promoted laws like the Sherman Anti-Trust Act that limited the power of large monopolies.

He lobbied for the passage of 19th Amendment to provide suffrage for women.

He promoted laws like the Interstate Commerce Act that limited the power of railroad monopolies.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“One day a boy of ten led a tottering old lady into the House, saying that she had slept for six weeks in their kitchen on a bed made up next to the stove….The little fellow concluded by saying that our house was so much bigger than theirs that he thought we would have more room for beds.”

Source: An excerpt from Jane Addams’s book, Twenty Years at Hull-House, 1910


According to the passage, what services did settlement houses provide?

They helped new immigrants register to vote.

They offered free education to Asian children in rural areas.

They provided legal representation to African Americans.

They contributed to the welfare of the urban poor.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Social Gospel helped society by creating which of the following?

Salvation Army

National Christian Women Suffrage Association

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

American Federation of Labor

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What did the historical figure William "Boss" Tweed come to symbolize?

welfare agencies that help the poor

political reformers who went to jail

corrupt urban political machines

corrupt members of the U.S. Congress

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which item represents a reason why Political Machines were generally supported by urban immigrants in the 19th and 20th Centuries?

new immigrants were discouraged from participating in civic affairs.

Political Machines were usually supported by urban reformers.

immigrants were reminded of political practices in their homelands.

Political Machines provided essential services to the immigrants.

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