Progressive Era Test Review

Which goal of the Progressive Era gave voters more influence in choosing their leaders?

• Secret ballot
• Literacy tests
• Direct election of senators
• Expansion of poll taxes

Which Progressive reform expanded democratic participation by allowing citizens to propose laws directly?

• Referendum
• Initiative
• Recall
• Party primary

What was the main purpose of the 17th Amendment?

• Give women the right to vote
• End child labor
• Establish direct election of senators
• Prohibit alcohol

How did the 19th Amendment change the political landscape?

• Granted women suffrage
• Limited presidential terms
• Abolished poll taxes
• Lowered the voting age

Which movement is most closely associated with banning the sale of alcohol?

• Civil Rights Movement
• Labor Movement
• Temperance Movement
• Populist Movement

Which reformer is most associated with settlement houses and social work for immigrants?

• Ida Tarbell
• Jane Addams
• Alice Paul
• Susan B. Anthony

Who exposed the brutality of lynching through investigative journalism?

• Upton Sinclair
• W.E.B. DuBois
• Ida B. Wells
• Booker T. Washington

Which reformer argued for immediate civil rights and co-founded the NAACP?

• Booker T. Washington
• W.E.B. DuBois
• Jacob Riis
• Carrie Nation

Which reformer believed African Americans should pursue vocational training to achieve gradual equality?

• Booker T. Washington
• W.E.B. DuBois
• Ida B. Wells
• Marcus Garvey

Which women’s rights leader played a key role in securing passage of the 19th Amendment?

• Susan B. Anthony
• Carrie Chapman Catt
• Alice Paul
• All of the above