Progressive Era Unit - Test

Progressives believed Big Business was good for the US economy, they just wanted it regulated.

• True

• False

Gave women the right to vote

• 16th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

Prohibited the manufacturing, sale, and transportation of alcohol

• prohibition

• initiative

• recall

• conservation

Made it legal for the federal government to tax the income of individuals directly

• 16th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

US Senators would be elected by citizens

• 16th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

Name (2) women who helped lead the women's suffrage movement.

What were (2) ways Progressives try to solve social problems?

Which muckraker exposed child labor through photography?

• Lewis Hine

• Ida Tarbell

• John Stagnos

• Upton Sinclair

Unions were formed because

• businesses were power hungry

• businesses wanted a plan to protect workers

• workers wanted protection from harsh working conditions

• workers wanted an organization for making friends

Who did progressives think needed to play a more active role in solving society's problems?

• the government

• social welfare organizations

• the churches

• big business