Exploring the Guilded Age and Progressives

What was one major effect of industrialization during the Gilded Age?

• Decrease in urban population

• Increase in factory jobs

• Decline in immigration

• Reduction in transportation networks

Which labor movement was known for its radical approach and included both skilled and unskilled workers?

• American Federation of Labor (AFL)

• Knights of Labor

• Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)

• National Labor Union

Identify one key figure in the women's suffrage movement during the Progressive Era.

• Susan B. Anthony

• Harriet Tubman

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Rosa Parks

What was a common challenge faced by cities during urbanization in the Gilded Age?

• Overpopulation

• Decline in trade

• Lack of transportation

• Decrease in housing demand

Explain how industrialization affected the labor force in the Gilded Age.

• It led to a decrease in factory jobs.

• It increased the demand for skilled artisans.

• It created a need for more unskilled labor.

• It reduced the number of working hours.

Analyze the impact of the Haymarket Riot on the labor movement.

• It strengthened the labor movement's public image.

• It led to the decline of the Knights of Labor.

• It resulted in immediate labor law reforms.

• It had no significant impact on labor unions.

Discuss the role of the 19th Amendment in the women's suffrage movement.

• It granted women the right to vote.

• It restricted women's voting rights.

• It was unrelated to women's suffrage.

• It delayed women's voting rights.

How did the introduction of the secret ballot reform the political process?

• It made voting more transparent.

• It reduced voter fraud and intimidation.

• It increased the influence of political machines.

• It decreased voter turnout.

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

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 21st Amendment

• 26th Amendment

What was one of the main goals of the Progressive Era political reforms?

• To increase the power of political machines

• To reduce corruption in government

• To eliminate the two-party system

• To decrease voter participation