Chapter 6: The Progressive Movement

What was the 17th Amendment?

• The 17th Amendment abolished the direct election of United States Senators.
• The 17th Amendment established term limits for United States Senators.
• The 17th Amendment granted the President the power to appoint United States Senators.
• The 17th Amendment established the direct election of United States Senators by popular vote.

What was the 19th Amendment?

• An amendment to the United States Constitution that granted African Americans the right to vote.
• An amendment to the United States Constitution that granted women the right to vote.
• An amendment to the United States Constitution that granted men the right to vote.
• An amendment to the United States Constitution that granted the right to vote to individuals over the age of 21.

The right of citizens to place a measure before the voters of the legislature for approval.

• Referendum
• Initiative
• Recall
• Veto

A movement at the beginning of the 1900s in response to the Laissez Faire approach of the 1800s.

• Progressivism
• Anarchism
• Socialism
• Conservatism

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Muckraker

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(b) Not a Muckraker

• Ida Tarbell

• Mark Twain

• Upton Sinclair

• J.K. Rowling

• John Steinbeck

• Ernest Hemingway

• Jacob Riis

What tragedy happened on March 25th, 1911 that led to workplace reform?

• Boston Tea Party
• Great Chicago Fire
• San Francisco earthquake
• Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire

Writers whop exposed issues in the Progressive Era were called?

• propagandists
• activists
• journalists
• muckrakers

Laws banning the manufacturing, transportation and sale of alcohol.

• Temperance
• Abstinence
• Dry law
• Prohibition

Select all the issues Progressives attempted to change.

• Anti-Monopoly

• Social Cohesion

• Thirst for Knowledge

• Modernize the Government

• Protect the Environment

Book written by Upton Sinclair about the Meat Packing Industry.

• The Forest
• The Zoo
• The Jungle
• The Farm