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Carpenter, Kurt Ch.21

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Political Machine?

a)

A machine that makes the president.

b)

A machine that uses only legal methods to get their candidate elected.

c)

powerful organizations that used both legal and illegal methods to get their candidates elected to public office.

d)

???

2.

What are Progressives

a)

A illegal group of people who think they are making society a better place by killing other people.

b)

A group of people who want to rig an election

c)

A group of people who want to make society a better place.

d)

???

3.

What did muckcrackers do? Pick between: Expose the filth of society and create muck in society.

(a)  

4.

What is the Seventeenth Amendment? Do you agree with this law yes or no, Explain.

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5.

What is the meaning of recall

a)

to remember

b)

to remove

c)

to say

d)

???

6.

A procedure called the initiative allowed

voters to...

a)

Let kids not go to school if their was enough signatures on a petition.

b)

let immigrants vote

c)

propose a new law by collecting

signatures on a petition.

d)

???

7.

Another measure,

called the ___________, permitted voters to

approve or reject a law that had already been

proposed or passed by a government body.

a)

Second Amendment

b)

referendum

c)

Chinese exclusion act

d)

???

8.

Who is Robert M. La Follette.

a)

Some French person

b)

Alabama's Democratic Governor

c)

Wisconsin’s Republican

governor

d)

???

9.

What is the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

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10.

BRAIN BREAK! What is you favorite game out of these!

a)

Fortnite

b)

Fall Guys

c)

Among us

d)

Minecraft

11.

What is the workers’ compensation laws

a)

guaranteed a portion of lost wages to workers injured on the job.

b)

Not a guaranteed a portion of lost wages to workers injured on the job.

c)

Workers writing in notebooks.

d)

???

12.

___________, an economic system in which

private businesses run most industries and

competition determines the price of goods.

a)

Capitalisim

b)

Fired

c)

Poor

d)

???

13.

True or False-socialism— a system in which the government owns and operates a country’s means

of production. Socialists, led by Eugene V.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

this socialist

union was called the Industrial Workers of

the World (IWW).

a)

Mr.Mcman

b)

William "Big Boy" Hamane

c)

???

d)

William “Big Bill” Haywood

15.

Eighteenth Amendment

a)

you have to be Eighteen to vote.

b)

banning the production, sale,

and transportation of alcoholic beverages

throughout the United States.

c)

letting the production, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages throughout the United States continue.

d)

???

16.

BRAIN BREAK! Out of these what is your favorite animal?

a)

Dog

b)

Cat

c)

Snake

d)

Deer

e)

Bat

17.

What were the Industrial Workers of

the World (IWW).

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18.

____________________________________,

an organization that called for economic and

educational equality for African Americans.

a)

National Association For The Advancement Of People (NAP)

b)

National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People (NAACP)

c)

National School Day (NCD)

d)

???

19.

______________believed that the interests of businesspeople, laborers,

and consumers should be balanced for the public good.

a)

Donald Trump

b)

Barrack Obama

c)

Theodore Roosevelt

d)

Abraham Linkon

e)

???

20.

What is the Pure Food Drug Act

a)

This law made drugs illegal

b)

This law allowed the manufacture, sale, and transport of mislabeled or contaminated food and drugs.

c)

This law prohibited the

manufacture, sale, and transport of mislabeled

or contaminated food and drugs.

d)

???

21.

(a)   , or the protection of nature

and its resources.

22.

Progressive

Party

a)

It was nicknamed the Big Bear Party

because Roosevelt said he was “as strong as

a big bear.”

b)

It was nicknamed the Tiny Salmon Party

because Roosevelt said he was “as strong as

a Salmon.”

c)

It was nicknamed the Bull Moose Party

because Roosevelt said he was “as strong as

a bull moose.”

d)

???

23.

Woodrow Wilson

a)

Won

the electoral vote by a wide margin.

b)

Lost the electoral vote by a wide margin.

c)

Fought for Civil Rights

d)

???

24.

Sixteenth Amendment

a)

This amendment allows the

federal government to add tax

on citizens’ incomes.

b)

This amendment allows the

federal government to impose direct taxes

on citizens’ incomes.

c)

???