WorksheetsProgressive Era
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Grover Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
They often worked fewer hours than adults.
They often worked for higher wages than adults.
They often worked in unsafe conditions.
They often worked while protected by safety equipment.
It led to more people attending college to learn the skills needed to work on the assembly line.
It caused a shortage of goods since factories could not produce them as quickly.
It made it faster, cheaper, and easier to mass produce goods.
It caused the price of goods to go up since it was expensive to manufacture them this way.
the right to own land
the right to protest
the right to trial
the right to vote
to encourage people to donate to charity
to expose working conditions of child laborers
to promote the hiring of children in factories
to advertise the glass factory where this boy worked
Most progressives pushed for new laws to protect workers.
Most progressives supported local labor unions and strikes.
Most progressives pushed for an end to immigration.
Most progressives tried to block immigrants from politics.
to use labor unions to improve working conditions
to pass laws that protected large businesses
to use political parties to improve the economy
to bring attention to social problems
automobile
electric
steel
textile
to support the formation of labor unions
to improve conditions for working class people
to promote industry and the creation of monopolies
to end segregation in southern states
It increased voting rights.
It decreased voting rights.
It prevented the government from funding female schools.
It forced the government to hire women.
What does it mean to "ban all alcoholic beverages"?
Progressivism
Prohibition
Suffrage
Which of these things do not explain the problems addressed by reformers?
–exposing unsafe factory conditions
–questioning the dominant role of big business
–struggling to make government more responsive to the people
-they wanted more hours
Which one of the four goals of progressivism includes the YMCA and Salvation Army?
Protecting social welfare
Promoting moral improvement
Creating economic reform
Fostering efficiency
Which one of the four goals of Progressivism includes prohibition?
Protecting social welfare
Promoting moral improvement
Creating economic reform
Fostering efficiency
Henry Ford's name is related to which goal of progressivism?
Creating economic reform
protecting social welfare
Fostering efficiency
promoting moral improvement
The gap between big businesses and the working citizen's pay relates to what goal?
Promoting moral improvement
Fostering efficiency
Protecting socail welfare
Creating economic welfare
