US History Unit 7 review- Industrialization & Progressivism

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During the Progressive Era, ________ acted as guardians and keepers of their homes and tried to end social injustices.

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Women

Front

Plessy v. Ferguson led to the creation of Jim Crow laws in the North.

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False

Front

The pony express was taken out by the invention of the ________.

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telegraph

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The initiative, referendum, recall, and the 17th amendment led to increases in voter rights.

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True

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Used strikes to convince workers to give workers shorter workdays, better conditions, and higher wages. Options: National Women's Organization, American Federation of Labor

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American Federation of Labor

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Journalists that investigated and exposed political corruption, child labor, slum conditions, and other social issues.

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Muckrakers

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Tried to reform American Society and politics during the early 1900s.

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Progressives

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He exposed poor labor practices and unsanitary conditions that produced contaminated meat.

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Upton Sinclair

Front

Who used the concepts of trust and monopoly to control more than 90% of America's oil industry?

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John D. Rockefeller

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Who established Hull House to help immigrants with their basic needs?

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Jan Addams