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WorksheetsProgressive Era Reforms
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Led to the direct election of U.S. Senators. People now vote for senators
16th Amendment
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
Prohibition outlawed the sale, manufacturing, or transportation of alcohol
16th Amendment
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
Allows the federal government to collect an income tax
16th Amendment
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
The right to vote cannot be died on the basis of sex. Gave women power in politics.
16th Amendment
17th Amendment
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
People could hold special elections to remove elected officials from office to hold them accountable
Initiative
Referendum
Recall
Secret Ballot
Citizens could propose new legislation which directly reflected their needs
Initiative
Referendum
Recall
Secret Ballot
Citizens now have the ability to vote on proposed laws directly, increasing civic participation
Initiative
Referendum
Recall
Secret Ballot
People cast their votes in private, helping to reduce voter fraud and coercion
Initiative
Referendum
Recall
Secret Ballot
Job seekers are now required to take merit based exams and meet qualifications for federal positions
NAACP
Pure Food and Drug Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Pendleton Civil Service Act
Halted the sale of contaminated foods and medicines and called for truth in labeling.
NAACP
Pure Food and Drug Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Pendleton Civil Service Act
An organization that works to gain civil rights for African Americans
NAACP
Pure Food and Drug Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Pendleton Civil Service Act
An 1890 law that banned the formation of trusts and monopolies in the United States
NAACP
Pure Food and Drug Act
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Pendleton Civil Service Act
