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WorksheetsThe Progressive Movement
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 29mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which Amendment prohibited the production, buying, and selling of alcohol?
a)
13th
b)
14th
c)
18th
d)
19th
2.
Which Amendment gave all women the right to vote?
a)
14th
b)
18th
c)
19th
d)
21st
3.
Which Amendment tried to prohibit the industry in this picture?
a)
15th
b)
13th
c)
18th
d)
21st
4.
How did the progressive movement impact the lives of kids?
a)
Reinforced the importance of the military
b)
Supported the 18th amendment
c)
Restricted child labor
5.
What does repealed mean?
a)
to agree
b)
to disagree
c)
to cancel
d)
to create
6.
Define suffrage:
a)
Right to laugh
b)
Right to suffer
c)
Right to have safe work
d)
Right to vote
7.
Who would most likely fight for women's rights?
a)
Susan B Anthony AND Harriet Tubman
b)
Jane Adams AND Elizabeth Stanton
c)
Elizabeth Stanton AND Harriet Tubman
d)
Elizabeth Stanton AND Susan B Anthony
8.
What did the 17th Amendment call for?
a)
Prohibition
b)
Women's suffrage
c)
Direct election of senators
d)
1st Income tax
9.
Who wrote the Jungle?
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
Harriet Beecher Stowe
c)
Alice Paul
d)
Upton Sinclair
10.
Which president was known as a "trustbuster?
a)
Theodroe Roosevelt
b)
Woodrow Wilson
c)
William Howard Taft
d)
Franklin Roosevelt
11.
Who was the founder of Hull House, a settlement house?
a)
Elixabeth Cady Stanton
b)
Jane Addams
c)
Susan B. Anthony
d)
Belle Starr
12.
Which of the following combinations were the three Progressive Presidents?
a)
Taft, Hayes, T Roosevelt
b)
Wilson, Garfield, Taft
c)
T Roosevelt, Johnson, Morgan
d)
T Roosevelt, Wilson, Taft
13.
What was a Muckraker?
a)
A politician who was corrupt.
b)
A factory owner who employed child labor.
c)
An investigative journalist who exposed corruption in society.
d)
An immigrant who lived in a tenement building.
14.
What was one thing the progressives
did not try to change?
did not try to change?
a)
Labor Rights
b)
Women's Rights
c)
Safety of the Nation's Food & Drug supply
d)
Use of Technology
15.
Cornelius Vanderbilt is the captain of which industry?
a)
assembly line
b)
automobile
c)
textile
d)
shipping and railroad
16.
This group of immigrants was especially discriminated against with an Exclusion Act made in 1882.
a)
Chinese
b)
Irish
c)
Italian
d)
German
17.
Most immigrants came through this port in New York City...
a)
Ellis Island
b)
Roanoke Island
c)
Angel Island
d)
Liberty Island
18.
Many immigrants were forced to live in __________, or run-down, dirty, and cramped apartment-like buildings.
a)
Tenements
b)
Ghettos
c)
Townhouses
d)
Plantations
19.
When the labor refuses to work, this is known as ________________.
a)
strike
b)
collective bargaining
c)
yellow dog contract
d)
injunction
20.
Knights of Labor, American Federation of Labor, and the Congress of Industrial Organization were examples of....
a)
Organized Crime
b)
Terrorist organizations
c)
Labor unions
21.
What industry was paralyzed by the Pullman Strike of 1894?
a)
Clothing
b)
Steel
c)
Railroads
d)
It was spread across several industries
22.
What does AFL stand for?
a)
American Fun Labor
b)
American Finance of Labor
c)
American Freedom of Labor
d)
American Federation of Labor
23.
Most strikes by unions in the late 1800's were unsuccessful mainly because
a)
unions were unconstitutional
b)
strikes had never been used before to settle labor issues
c)
government supported business instead of workers
d)
strikers failed to use militant tactics
24.
What was a city government marked by corruption, bribery, and Kickbacks (common during the Gilded Age) called?
a)
credit mobilier
b)
political machine
c)
corrected democracy
d)
electoral politics
25.
Political bosses and Political machines used these methods of manipulation and coercion to maintain control in municipal and locally elected public offices during the nineteenth-century .
a)
Providing aid to citizens in exchange for political support
b)
Developing alliances among diverse immigrant populations
c)
Using police forces to protect organized labor
d)
Establishing local militias to prevent outside interference
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