US3.3 Progressive Reform Study Cards

What was the main goal of the Progressive Movement?

• Expand overseas territories

• Limit government intervention

• Improve society through reform and government action

• Preserve the status quo

Which group exposed corruption and social issues through journalism and writing?

• Nativists

• Social Darwinists

• Muckrakers

• Populists

Whose book The Jungle exposed the meatpacking industry?

• Ida Tarbell

• Upton Sinclair

• Jacob Riis

• Lincoln Steffens

What law required accurate labeling of food and drugs?

• Pendleton Act

• Hepburn Act

• Pure Food and Drug Act

• Interstate Commerce Act

Who photographed urban poverty in How the Other Half Lives?

• Upton Sinclair

• Jacob Riis

• Thomas Nast

• Eugene Debs

Which muckraker exposed political corruption through cartoons?

• Lincoln Steffens

• Ida B. Wells

• Thomas Nast

• Florence Kelley

Which amendment established the direct election of U.S. Senators?

• 16th

• 17th

• 18th

• 19th

What did the 16th Amendment allow the federal government to do?

• Ban child labor

• Prohibit alcohol

• Collect an income tax

• Regulate railroads

What did the 18th Amendment do?

• Gave women the right to vote

• Prohibited alcohol

• Established income tax

• Direct election of Senators

What did the 19th Amendment accomplish?

• Banned trusts

• Gave women the right to vote

• Created social security

• Ended child labor