Progressive Era Quiz

Progressive Era Quiz

8th Grade

21 Qs

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'Progressive' mean in the context of the Progressive Era?

People who wanted to maintain the status quo

People who were indifferent to societal issues

People/groups who wanted change in the US

People who were against any kind of change

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is considered America's first Progressive President?

Woodrow Wilson

William H. Taft

Theodore Roosevelt

Thomas Nast

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the Temperance Movement during the Progressive Era?

Racial equality

Women's suffrage

Prohibition of alcohol

Labor rights

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which amendment granted women the right to vote during the Progressive Era?

15th Amendment

16th Amendment

17th Amendment

19th Amendment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the author of the book 'The Jungle' which exposed the horrors of the meat packing industry?

Lincoln Steffens

Upton Sinclair

Thomas Nast

Jacob Riis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which president signed the Newlands Act to help manage wildlife and preserve natural resources?

Thomas Nast

Woodrow Wilson

William H. Taft

Theodore Roosevelt

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Northern Securities Railroad case?

It led to the establishment of the National Park Service

It led to the creation of the Federal Trade Commission

It led to the breakup of the railroad trust

It led to the passage of the 18th Amendment

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