Unit 7 Quizizz

What did the Progressives support to improve people's lives?

• Social reforms and regulations

• Military expansion

• Colonialism

• Isolationism

Which of the following was supported by the Progressives?

• Increased government regulation of business and industry

• Decreased consumer protection

• Reduction in natural resource conservation

• Less focus on public facilities

The Progressives made efforts to improve living conditions for the poor in cities by:

• establishing settlement houses and advocating for housing reforms.

• focusing solely on rural development.

• ignoring urban issues and concentrating on industrial growth.

• promoting laissez-faire economic policies.

What did Progressives oppose?

• Industrialization

• Monopolies

• Social Reforms

• Immigration

Progressives opposed political bosses because:

• they believed political bosses were corrupt and hindered democratic processes.

• they supported political bosses' methods of governance.

• they wanted to maintain the status quo.

• they were in favor of political machines.

What is the right of citizens to place a measure or issue before the voters or the legislature for approval?

• Referendum

• Initiative

• Legislation

• Petition

Fill in the blank: The practice of letting voters accept or reject measures proposed by the legislature is known as ______.

• Referendum

• Initiative

• Plebiscite

• Recall

What is the right that enables voters to remove unsatisfactory elected officials from office?

• Recall

• Impeachment

• Referendum

• Initiative

Congress passed the 17th amendment which calls for citizens of the state to ______ vote for their senators.

• directly

• indirectly

• by proxy

• through representatives

What was established in 1904 to work to abolish child labor?

• National Child Labor Committee

• National Education Committee

• National Labor Union

• National Reform Association