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WorksheetsProgressivism Pre-Test
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Income Taxes
a)
16th amendment
b)
17th amendment
c)
18th amendment
d)
19th amendment
2.
Began Prohibition
a)
16th amendment
b)
17th amendment
c)
18th amendment
d)
19th amendment
3.
Gave women the right to vote
a)
16th amendment
b)
17th amendment
c)
18th amendment
d)
19th amendment
4.
Called for the direct election of senators, rather than having them chosen by state legislatures
a)
16th amendment
b)
17th amendment
c)
18th amendment
d)
19th amendment
5.
a muckraker is someone who
a)
cleaned up the streets before there were garbage services
b)
photographers who took pictures of the filthy cities at the turn of the century
c)
exposes corrupt parts of society
d)
was a corrupt politician
6.
the political term, 'recall' refers to
a)
the process to remove someone from office
b)
a second vote because something went wrong with the first one
c)
bringing a past politician back into office
d)
putting an issue on the ballot that has been there before
7.
A referendum is
a)
to recommend someone for political office
b)
to bring up an issue that has already been voted on once before
c)
the process by which a private citizen requests that an issue be put on the ballot
d)
a general vote on a single issue that has been brought to the people
8.
This is the process by which citizens can have a proposed law put on the ballot to be voted on
a)
proposal
b)
request
c)
initiative
d)
referendum
9.
Suffrage is
a)
a descriptive term for poor people at the turn of the century
b)
the right to vote
c)
an interest in all things political
d)
a descriptive word for the timer period after industrialization
10.
The time period during in the U.S. in the early 20th century that came about as a result of the changes brought by modernization. This time period is known for making many important changes to society and government.
a)
Imperialism
b)
Progressivism
c)
Urbanization
d)
Muckraking
11.
The Temperance Movement advocated for the prohibition of
a)
corruption
b)
alcohol
c)
slavery
d)
child labor
12.
Because of the Pure Food and Drug Act, manufacturers must:
a)
list addictive ingredients on drug labels
b)
accurately label product ingredients
c)
include dosage instructions on medications
d)
all are correct
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