Progressive Era Review

The list describes the positions of a group in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Which of the following groups is BEST described by the list?

• Nativists

• Populist Party

• Bull Moose Party

• Anti-Saloon League

Which amendment expanded the democratic process by granting women the right to vote?

• 16th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

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USH.5(A) [R]

USH.6(A)

Which reason contributed to the trend shown in the table?

• The number of factories using assembly lines decreased

• A progressive movement worked to stop the use of child labor

• A political movement worked to lower taxes for businesses

• The number of people joining labor unions decreased

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USH.5(A) [R]

The ​ (a)   amendment prohibited the production and sale of alcohol

• 18th
• 16th
• 19th
• 13th

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USH.5(A) [R]

Which amendment gave Congress the power to collect taxes on income?

• 18th

• 19th

• 21st

• 16th

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USH.5(A) [R]

How did the 17th Amendment to the US Constitution give MORE political power to the individual voter?

• It allowed citizens to vote regardless of race.

• It allowed citizens to vote without paying a poll tax.

• It allowed for two senators per state to be elected by popular vote.

• It allowed for the number of senators per state to be determined by population.

This diagram shows some of the reforms of the Progressive Era. The factor that contributed MOST to these reforms was  —

• unsafe working conditions in factories.

• income inequality created by industrialization.

• abuses of the spoils system by political machines.

• the efforts of the Americanization Movement

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USH.3(A)

Which Progressive Era reformer published A Red Record, detailing the lynching of African-Americans?

• Ida Tarbell

• Ida B. Wells

• Jacob Riis

• Upton Sinclair

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USH.5(B) [S]

What action was taken to address the concerns depicted in this cartoon?

• The federal government passed antitrust laws to protect competition in the food industry.

• The food industry imported more products from Europe to ensure consumer safety.

• The federal government created regulations on the food industry in order to protect consumers

• The food industry raised the prices of their products to pay for chemicals added to their products.

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USH.15(B) [R]

Populists and Progressives are examples of third parties. These parties often challenge the main parties to address issues, but they can have the effect of ​ (a)   the vote for major parties.

• splitting
• combining
• negating

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USH.5(C) [S]