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WorksheetsCh 12 Struggle for reform version 2
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 2hrs 50mins
Which Amendment granted women the right to vote?
15th
18th
19th
21st
What term means the movement to make social change?
Temperance Movement
Progressive Movement
Mass Production
Women's Suffrage Movement
___________ created the Hull House, a settlement house that provided programs like English classes and childcare for poor immigrants.
Mary McLeod Bethune
Jane Addams
Lucy Stone
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton did what?
Created a settlement house called the Hull House to help needy families
Helped organize a women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, New York and later she and Anthony led the women’s suffrage movement for 50 years.
Protested women's rights.
Created a newspaper called the Chicago Defender
people who were involved in corruption in business and society
journalists and photographers who exposed the problems in society
the call to reduce or bring an end to the drinking of alcohol
right to go on strike with a union
Who was the photographer who revealed to the world how the lower class lived? He photographed living conditions in tenements.
What organization was created in 1917 by W.E.B. DuBois, Ida Wells-Barnett and others, to fight in court for fair and equal treatment for African Americans in the United States?
NAACP
AFL
ACLU
FBI
Which of the following is true about Booker T. Washington?
He helped create the NAACP which would fight for equal rights of African Americans through the court system.
He was born a slave but pursued education. He started the Tuskegee Institute and became a leader in the African American community.
He created the Chicago Defender newspaper which played an important role in the Great Migration
He was an immigrant who became an influential muckraker as an author of the book The Jungle
What was the name of the college that Booker T. Washington started?
The Washington Institute
The University of Alabama
The Tuskegee Institute
Fisk University
He was one of the founders of the NAACP and went to Harvard.
Booker T Washington
George Washington Carver
W.E.B. Dubois
Homer Plessy
The call to end the drinking of alcohol
Photographed conditions of the urban poor in “How the Other Half Lives.” Examined the conditions of the poor in America’s cities.
Upton Sinclair
Samuel Gompers
Jacob Riis
John Marshall Harlan
In 1906, Upton Sinclair shocked the nation when he published a book called The Jungle. This novel revealed details about which industry?
national zoos
textile mills
meat packing plants
coal mines
conservation of wildlife
Mary Harris Jones was a leader in the fight against
What did the Sherman antitrust act do?
end segregation
stop monopolies (break up big businesses into smaller ones)
label ingredients on food and drugs
require inspections of meat in meat packing plants
safety in food production
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Which agency was created as a direct result of a novel about the meatpacking industry?
Food and Drug Administration
Federal Trade Commission
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
World Health Organization
migration
ruralization
Construction
urbanization
to protect striking workers in the food industry
The book, "The Jungle" written by Upton Sinclair created public awareness and led to the passing of what?
Meat Inspection Act
Civil Rights Act
U.S. Forest Service
Fair Housing Act
The founder of the Tuskegee Institute and a leader in the African American community
Booker T. Washington
George Washington Carver
W.E.B Dubois
Upton Sinclair
Which of the following represents the best definition for temperance movement?
the fight to bring an end to segregation laws.
a widespread effort by many people to reduce the consumption of alcohol. (mid 1800's to early 1900's)
a widespread effort by many people to reduce the consumption of tobacco. (mid 1800's to early 1900's)
the fight for equal rights such as education,voting, and workplace rights for women.
What was the result of the Plessy v. Ferguson case?
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Plessy saying segregation was illegal.
The Supreme Court never made a ruling.
The Supreme Court ruled that segregation was legal.
Plessy never took the case to the Supreme Court.
"I have a dream"
"I failed my way to success."
"Preparation is the key to success."
Which of the people below was the most important figure in the Women's Suffrage Movement?
Mary Harris "Mother" Jones
Susan B. Anthony
Dorthea Dix
Jane Addams
Why did women in the West get suffrage sooner than the rest of the United States?
The suffrage movement focused there efforts there more than other places in the United States.
Pioneer women work side by side with men on the land which affected how they were viewed.
Slavery ended in the West sooner and this encourage men to give women the right to vote
None of the above
Which of the following happened due to the growth of factories?
farms and ranches were abandoned
prices for products dropped
housing was knocked down to build factories
urbanization and housing shortages
First started by Samuel Gompers, these organizations tried to improve working conditions for workers-
NAACP
Labor Unions
Trusts
Suffrage organizations
Refusal to purchase products from a company until changes are made.
boycott
strike
temperance
muckrake
A refusal to work (most successful method of unions to demand changes)
strikes
suffrage
boycott
strikebreaker
What conclusions can you draw about trusts that controlled industries in the early 1900s?
As trusts grew, less attention was paid to the worker
The first progressives were the trust owners
Trusts protected children against dangerous working conditions
When a new trust formed, working conditions got better for workers
What did government do in order to provide programs that could improve citizen's lives,
They made strikes and boycotts legal.
They used muckrakers to expose government corruption.
The government taxed people's income to pay for these programs.
Government workers went on strike on the citizen's behalf.
marrying wealthy landowners
Which of the following people created a school for African American girls in Florida. She believed education was important.
Mary McCleod Bethune
Ida Wells Barnett
Lucy Stone
Susan B. Anthony
What Were Jim Crow Laws?
Laws that integrated black and white people
Laws that made it illegal to separate black and white people
Laws that made it legal to separate blacks and whites in public places
Traffic laws that all people followed when driving an automobile
Court case in which the Supreme Court ruled that segregation was acceptable practice as long as facilities are equal. It stated that "separate but equal" is legal.
Mawer v. Utter
Brown v. Board of Education
Marbury v. Madison
Plessy v. Ferguson
Who worked as a teacher and researcher at Tuskegee Institute and taught farming methods that helped farmers become more successful?
George Washington Carver
W.E.B. Du Bois
Samuel Gompers
Robert S. Abbot
Which organization later fought to end school segregation through the court case Brown v Board of Education?
Tuskegee Institute
Chicago Defender
National Woman Suffrage Association
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Which amendment to the constitution created an income tax that is used to fund government programs?
16th
17th
18th
19th
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution allowed people to vote to elect their state senators?
16th
17th
18th
19th
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution gave women the right to vote?
16th
17th
18th
19th
