Progressive Era and Social Reforms Quiz

What was the main focus of the Social Gospel Movement?

• To support corporate monopolies

• To oppose women's suffrage

• To call for social reforms

• To promote segregation

Which process allows citizens to propose new laws directly on the ballot?

• Referendum

• Recall

• Initiative

• Direct primary

What was the purpose of the NAACP when it was founded in 1909?

• To oppose women's suffrage

• To promote alcohol consumption

• To abolish segregation and discrimination

• To support corporate monopolies

Which amendment allowed for the direct election of US senators?

• 16th Amendment

• 17th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

Who was a key figure in the Temperance Movement?

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Susan B. Anthony

• Frances B. Willard

• Ida B. Wells

What was the main goal of the Progressive (Bull Moose) Party?

• To oppose child labor reforms

• To support segregation

• To call for tariff reform and women's suffrage

• To promote alcohol consumption

What did muckrakers primarily focus on?

• Opposing women's suffrage

• Supporting corporate monopolies

• Promoting segregation

• Uncovering wrongdoing in politics or business

What was the 'New Freedom' program focused on?

• Restricting corporate influence

• Transferring power to trusts

• Promoting alcohol consumption

• Opposing women's suffrage

What was the purpose of settlement houses?

• To provide community services for the poor

• To oppose women's suffrage

• To support corporate monopolies

• To promote alcohol consumption

What was the main focus of the 'Square Deal' program?

• Opposing women's suffrage

• Regulating big business and protecting workers

• Promoting segregation

• Supporting corporate monopolies