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Historical Figures and Social Reforms Quiz

Authored by Clayton Gilmer

Social Studies

11th Grade

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Historical Figures and Social Reforms Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of Jacob A. Riis's work "How the Other Half Lives"?

Exposing unfair business practices

Raising awareness about poverty in New York City

Promoting Black pride and independence

Teaching African American history

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which investigative journalist exposed the unfair practices of Standard Oil?

Upton Sinclair

Ida M. Tarbell

Booker T. Washington

W. E. B. Du Bois

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Booker T. Washington believed Black Americans should focus on what type of education?

Higher education

Vocational education

Political education

Artistic education

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Marcus Garvey's vision for Black Americans?

Integration into American society

Return to Africa to build a nation

Focus on vocational education

Establishment of Black History Month

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Upton Sinclair's novel "The Jungle" lead to?

The establishment of Black History Month

Reforms like the Pure Food and Drug Act

The founding of the NAACP

The Universal Negro Improvement Association

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Ida M. Tarbell's investigation primarily about?

Meatpacking plants

Tenement housing

Standard Oil

Civil rights

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did W. E. B. Du Bois challenge in his activism?

The Pure Food and Drug Act

Washington's gradual approach

The establishment of Black History Month

The Universal Negro Improvement Association

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