Progressive Era Test

direct election of senators​ (a)  

• 17th amendment
• 19th amendment
• 16th amendment

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US.5.A

(a)   income tax

• 16th amendment
• 17th amendment
• 19th amendment

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US.5.A

women suffrage/voting not based on gender​ (a)  

• 19th amendment
• 17th amendment
• 16th amendment

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US.5.A

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Social

,

(b) Political

,

(c) Economic

• 19th Amendment (vote)

• 19th Amendment (women's rights)

• 16th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

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US.5.A

Which is NOT a way people can influence legislation?

• organize rallies

• stage protest

• sign petitions

• move to another state

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US.22.A

Which of the following does NOT expand your individual democratic rights?

• voting to pass laws

• appealing a court decision

• a law allowing the government to monitor your calls

• recalling an elected official

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US.22.A

Match the following

• recall

• holding an election to fire an elected official

• referendum

• vote of legislative bills

• initiative

• choosing what needs to be voted on

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US.5.A

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Sherman Anti-Trust

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(b) Clayton Anti-Trust

• goal: (dissolve) get rid of monopolies (sherman)

• Not effective (didn't work)

• goal: (dissolve) get rid of monopolies (clayton)

• enabled labor strikes for better working conditions (clayton)

• more specific

• Effective (worked)

• enabled labor strikes for better working conditions (sherman)

• worded too generally

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US.15.B

regulated railroad shipping charges between states: ​ (a)   ​

• Interstate Commerce Act
• Shipping Act
• Sherman Anti-Trust Act
• State Commerce Act

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US.15.B

The Progressive Era reforms such as initiative, referendum, and recall were designed to make state governments ​ (a)  

• MORE democratic
• MORE efficient
• LESS responsive
• LESS expensive

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US.5.A