US Regents Review 2 (Unit 9-16)

Which social reformer wrote "The Jungle" to expose unsanitary conditions in the food industry?

• Upton Sinclair

• Jacob Riis

• Jane Addams

• Lincoln Steffens

What legislation was passed as a result of the efforts to improve consumer protection during the Progressive Era?

• Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act

• Clayton Antitrust Act and Federal Trade Commission Act

• 17th Amendment and secret ballot

• 19th Amendment and new building safety laws

Who published photos of child labor in his book "How The Other Half Lives"?

• Jacob Riis

• Upton Sinclair

• Teddy Roosevelt

• Jane Addams

What new legislation was introduced to improve working conditions during the Progressive Era?

• New minimum wage laws and laws about worker safety

• Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act

• 17th Amendment and secret ballot

• Federal Trade Commission Act and Federal Reserve Act

Which reformer opened the first "settlement house" to improve living conditions in cities?

• Jane Addams

• Jacob Riis

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Susan B. Anthony

What was the purpose of the 17th Amendment passed during the Progressive Era?

• Direct election of senators

• Women's right to vote

• Outlawing child labor

• Creation of the National Forest system

Which legislation was aimed at breaking up monopolies and trusts during the Progressive Era?

• Clayton Antitrust Act and Federal Trade Commission Act

• Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act

• 17th Amendment and secret ballot

• 19th Amendment and new building safety laws

Who were the prominent leaders in the women's suffrage movement mentioned in the document?

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and Susan B. Anthony

• Jane Addams, Jacob Riis, and Upton Sinclair

• Teddy Roosevelt, Lincoln Steffens, and Jacob Riis

• Upton Sinclair, Jane Addams, and Lincoln Steffens

What was the main goal of the conservation efforts led by Teddy Roosevelt during the Progressive Era?

• To protect America's natural resources and forests

• To improve working conditions in factories

• To expose unsanitary conditions in the food industry

• To grant women the right to vote

What were the main social problems that reformers of the Progressive Era cared about?

• Industrialization and urbanization

• Child labor and consumer protection

• Expansion of the US territory

• Military power and new markets