Progressive Era and Social Justice Quiz

Who were the journalists that aimed to expose the corruption in government and business during the Progressive Era?

• Populists

• Muckrakers

• Suffragists

• Activists

What term refers to the right to vote, which was a central issue for the Women's Suffrage Movement?

• Populism

• Muckraking

• Suffrage

• Reform

The Populist Party, emerging in the late 19th century, primarily advocated for the interests of:

• Industrial workers

• Women seeking the right to vote

• Farmers and rural communities

• Journalists and writers

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote?

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 21st Amendment

• 13th Amendment

Investigative journalism, often associated with the term "muckraking," primarily aims to:

• Entertain readers with fictional stories

• Expose wrongdoing in public life

• Promote political candidates

• Provide financial advice

Which movement was directly responsible for the passage of the 19th Amendment?

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Labor Movement

• The Women's Suffrage Movement

• The Environmental Movement

The term "Populist" is best associated with (a)   .

• A political movement seeking to represent farmers
• A style of investigative journalism
• A campaign against women's voting r
• A social media trend

Which of the following best describes the goal of social justice advocacy?

• To maintain the status quo in society

• To promote fairness and equity in society

• To focus solely on economic issues

• To discourage political participation

The Progressive Era is characterized by reforms that aimed to:

• Reduce the power of the federal government

• Address problems caused by industrialization and urbanization

• Promote laissez-faire economics

• Decrease public participation in politics

Which of the following was a key issue for the Populist movement?

• The establishment of national parks

• The regulation of railroads and grain elevators

• The promotion of urbanization

• The support of international trade agreements