A vote on whether to remove a public official from office

Reformers tried to make businesses more efficient and profitable by:

introducing scientific management techniques

increasing government ownership of businesses

eliminating all forms of competition

reducing worker wages to the minimum

The commission system helped clean up city government by:

dividing responsibilities among several experts

increasing the power of political bosses

eliminating all elected officials

removing public input from decision-making

Three ways progressive reforms helped ordinary people include:

Improved working conditions, expanded voting rights, and increased access to education.

Reduced access to healthcare, limited voting rights, and increased child labor.

Restricted freedom of speech, decreased wages, and eliminated labor unions.

Increased pollution, decreased public safety, and limited educational opportunities.

Fill in the blank: In the late 1800s, women working in homes were mainly responsible for ________.

caring for families, cleaning, taking care of children, domestic work

managing businesses and finances

building infrastructure and roads

What does NACW stand for?

National Association of Colored Women

National Association of Creative Writers

National Association of Community Workers

National Association of College Women

The right to vote; a major goal of women reformers

A legal document for citizenship

Who was Susan B. Anthony?

Leader of the woman suffrage movement

The progressive governor of Wisconsin

What does NAWSA stand for?

National American Woman Suffrage Association

National Association of Women Scientists and Artists

North American Women's Sports Association

National Alliance for Women's Social Advancement

What are three jobs that women without a formal education often held?

workers, laundresses, scrubwomen, and maids (any three of these)

lawyers, scientists, architects

What are three ways in which women tried to win the vote?

(1) Tried to convince state legislatures; (2) Went to court to clarify whether the Fourteenth Amendment meant women should be allowed to vote; (3) Pushed for a national constitutional amendment.

(1) Organized labor strikes; (2) Petitioned for equal pay; (3) Formed political parties.

(1) Campaigned for prohibition; (2) Established settlement houses; (3) Promoted education reform.

(1) Protested against war; (2) Demanded property rights; (3) Advocated for child labor laws.

What reforms did women want?

Safer working conditions, shorter hours, higher wages, and the right to vote.

More holidays, free transportation, and free housing.

Longer working hours, lower wages, and no voting rights.

No changes to existing laws and conditions.

How did President Roosevelt respond to the Pennsylvania Coal Strike of 1902?

Roosevelt intervened and helped negotiate a settlement between miners and owners.

Roosevelt forced the miners to return to work without any changes.

Roosevelt ignored the strike and did not get involved.

Roosevelt advised the owners to fire all the striking workers and hired replacements.

How were concerns about industrial food safety addressed during the Progressive Era?

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair exposed problems; Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act were passed.

Meat processing was improved by the invention of refrigeration; Solution: widespread use of iceboxes.

Meat processing issues were solved by banning all meat imports; Solution: import restrictions.

Meat processing problems were ignored; Solution: no action was taken.

How did President Roosevelt approach concerns about the natural environment?

Roosevelt promoted conservation and the planned management of natural resources.

Roosevelt encouraged industrial pollution to boost the economy.

Roosevelt ignored environmental issues during his presidency.

Roosevelt dismantled national parks to allow for urban development.

Roosevelt’s personality shaped his presidency by:

inspiring confidence and driving progressive reforms

avoiding public attention and remaining passive

focusing solely on foreign policy and neglecting domestic issues

being indecisive and lacking leadership qualities

What is the definition of 'Square Deal'?

President Roosevelt’s program of progressive reforms.

A plan to expand the US territory.

A treaty signed between the US and Britain.

A financial policy to stabilize the economy.

Who was Upton Sinclair?

A muckraking novelist who exposed social problems.

A scientist known for his invention of the lightbulb.

A conservative senator from California who opposed reforms.

A labor leader who promoted radical reforms of industry.

What is 'The Jungle'?

A novel by Upton Sinclair describing meatpacking.

A popular video game released in 2010.

A documentary about rainforests.

What was the Meat Inspection Act?

A law reforming meatpacking conditions, 1906.

A law banning alcohol sales, 1920.

A law establishing minimum wage, 1938.

A law regulating child labor, 1916.

What was the Pure Food and Drug Act?

A law to stop the sale of unclean food and drugs, 1906.

A law to promote the sale of processed foods, 1920.

A law to regulate the price of medicines, 1950.

A law to encourage food exports, 1935.

What is conservation?

The planned management of natural resources.

The destruction of wildlife habitats.

A method of increasing waste production.

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, founded in 1909 to work for racial equality.

National Association for the Advancement of Community Projects, founded in 1920 to support local businesses.

National Association for the Advancement of Cultural Practices, founded in 1915 to promote arts and music.

National Association for the Advancement of Civic Participation, founded in 1930 to encourage voting.

Roosevelt used the power of the federal government to change business practices by:

breaking up monopolies and regulating industries

reducing government involvement in the economy

encouraging businesses to form trusts

eliminating all government regulations on business

Roosevelt's contributions to public health and the environment included:

Establishing national parks and supporting conservation efforts

Reducing funding for environmental programs

Opposing public health initiatives

Two ways that Roosevelt helped to make people's lives safer and healthier were:

Passing food and drug safety laws and conserving natural resources.

Building skyscrapers and inventing the telephone.

Starting the automobile industry and writing novels.

Leading the Civil War and inventing electricity.

The action taken by the NAACP was:

Filing lawsuits to challenge segregation laws

Supporting segregation in schools

Opposing civil rights legislation

What is the Payne-Aldrich Tariff?

A bill meant to lower tariffs on imported goods

A nickname for the new Progressive Party

Head of the U.S. Forest Service

Winner of the 1912 presidential election

Who was Gifford Pinchot?

Head of the U.S. Forest Service under Roosevelt

Winner of the 1912 presidential election

Bill meant to lower tariffs on imported goods

What was the Bull Moose Party?

B) Nickname for the new Progressive Party, which was formed to support Roosevelt in the election of 1912

A) Nickname for the Republlicans when they supported Taft's reelection in 1912

C) Nickname for the Socialist Party that supported Eugene Debs in the election of 1912

D) Nickname for the Democratic Party, when they supported Wilson in the election of 1912

Who was Woodrow Wilson?

Winner of the 1912 presidential election

Head of the U.S. Forest Service

Bill meant to lower tariffs on imported goods

Taft had problems as president because:

he faced opposition from his own party

he was very popular with everyone

he avoided making any decisions

he had no experience in government

The Sixteenth Amendment was ratified in 1913 during Wilson's first term. This changed the Constitution to allow:

the Federal government authority to collect income tax

voters to directly elect their senators

the Federal government to prohibit the use of alcohol in the United States

The Seventeenth Amendment was ratified in 1913 during Wilson's first term. This changed the Constitution to allow:

voters to directly elect their senators

the Federal government authority to collect income tax

the Federal government to prohibit the use of alcohol in the United States

The Nineteenth Amendment was ratified in 1920 during Wilson's second term. This changed the Constitution to allow:

the Federal government authority to collect income tax

voters to directly elect their senators

the Federal government to prohibit the use of alcohol in the United States

What was the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914?

Law that weakened monopolies and upheld the rights of unions and farm organizations.

A law that established the Federal Reserve System.

Legislation that created the Social Security program.

A law that prohibited child labor in factories.

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Who was Florence Kelley?

A muckraker

A social reformer

A governor

A scientist

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What does 'prohibition' refer to?

The right to vote

The banning of alcoholic drinks

The removal of public officials

The use of scientific management

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Who is a 'muckraker'?

A person who bans alcohol

A writer who exposes wrongdoing

A governor

A social reformer

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What is 'scientific management'?

Using science to ban alcohol

Using scientific ideas to make work more efficient

A way to propose laws

A type of social welfare

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Who was Robert M. LaFollette?

A social reformer

A progressive Wisconsin governor and senator

A muckraker

A prohibitionist

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What is an 'initiative'?

A way for people to propose laws directly

A way to recall officials

A way to ban alcohol

A type of social welfare

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What is a 'referendum'?

A way for people to approve changes in laws by a vote

A way to propose laws

A way to recall officials

A type of social welfare

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Who was Florence Kelley?

What does 'prohibition' refer to?

Who is a 'muckraker'?

What is 'scientific management'?

Who was Robert M. LaFollette?

What is an 'initiative'?

What is a 'referendum'?

What is a 'recall'?

Fill in the blank: One of the four major goals of the progressive movement was to protect _________.

Fill in the blank: One of the four major goals of the progressive movement was to promote ________ improvement.

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