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Chapter 19: Progressivism America Republic Study Guide

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


most famous agnostic

a)

Robert Ingersoll

b)

D. L. Moody

c)

B. B. Warfield

d)

Charles Taze Russell

e)

Johns Hopkins

2.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


associated with the YMCA

a)

Robert Ingersoll

b)

D. L. Moody

c)

B. B. Warfield

d)

Charles Taze Russell

e)

Johns Hopkins

3.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


famous preacher from Princeton

a)

Robert Ingersoll

b)

D. L. Moody

c)

B. B. Warfield

d)

Charles Taze Russell

e)

Johns Hopkins

4.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


founded the Watch Tower Society

a)

Christy Mathewson

b)

Charles Darwin

c)

Samuel L. Clemens

d)

Charles Taze Russell

e)

Johns Hopkins

5.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


philanthropist

a)

Christy Mathewson

b)

Charles Darwin

c)

Samuel L. Clemens

d)

Charles Taze Russell

e)

Johns Hopkins

6.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


baseball player who was a devout Christian

a)

Christy Mathewson

b)

Charles Darwin

c)

Samuel L. Clemens

d)

Charles Taze Russell

e)

Johns Hopkins

7.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


wrote On the Origin of Species

a)

Christy Mathewson

b)

Charles Darwin

c)

Samuel L. Clemens

d)

Charles Taze Russell

e)

Johns Hopkins

8.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

a)

Christy Mathewson

b)

Charles Darwin

c)

Samuel L. Clemens

d)

Charles Taze Russell

e)

Johns Hopkins

9.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


founder of Tuskegee Institute

a)

Booker T. Washington

b)

Robert Ingersoll

c)

William Howard Taft

d)

George Washington Carver

e)

William Tweed

10.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


famous agnostic

a)

Booker T. Washington

b)

Robert Ingersoll

c)

William Howard Taft

d)

George Washington Carver

e)

William Tweed

11.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


presidential candidate handpicked by Theodore Roosevelt

a)

Booker T. Washington

b)

Robert Ingersoll

c)

William Howard Taft

d)

George Washington Carver

e)

William Tweed

12.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


scientist who found many new uses for peanuts

a)

Booker T. Washington

b)

Robert Ingersoll

c)

William Howard Taft

d)

George Washington Carver

e)

William Tweed

13.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


corrupt New York City political “boss”

a)

Booker T. Washington

b)

Robert Ingersoll

c)

William Howard Taft

d)

George Washington Carver

e)

William Tweed

14.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


exposed the evils of the meatpacking industry

a)

Upton Sinclair

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Gifford Pinchot

d)

Theodore Roosevelt

e)

William Howard Taft

15.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


idealistic Democrat who became president

a)

Upton Sinclair

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Gifford Pinchot

d)

Theodore Roosevelt

e)

William Howard Taft

16.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


appointed to help preserve America’s forest resources

a)

Upton Sinclair

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Gifford Pinchot

d)

Theodore Roosevelt

e)

William Howard Taft

17.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


president and third-party candidate for president

a)

Upton Sinclair

b)

Woodrow Wilson

c)

Gifford Pinchot

d)

Theodore Roosevelt

e)

William Howard Taft

18.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


served in place of a mayor

a)

city manager

b)

initiative

c)

recall

d)

referendum

e)

city commission

19.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


instituted an income tax

a)

Sixteenth Amendment

b)

Nineteenth Amendment

c)

Eighteenth Amendment

d)

Seventeenth Amendment

e)

Twenty Amendment

20.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


forced elected officials to resign

a)

city manager

b)

initiative

c)

recall

d)

referendum

e)

city commission

21.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


granted women’s suffrage

a)

Sixteenth Amendment

b)

Nineteenth Amendment

c)

Eighteenth Amendment

d)

Seventeenth Amendment

e)

Twenty Amendment

22.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


allowed voters to vote on acts already passed

a)

city manager

b)

initiative

c)

recall

d)

referendum

e)

city commission

23.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


allowed voters to propose their own legislation

a)

city manager

b)

initiative

c)

recall

d)

referendum

e)

city commission

24.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


allowed the direct election of senators

a)

Sixteenth Amendment

b)

Nineteenth Amendment

c)

Eighteenth Amendment

d)

Seventeenth Amendment

e)

Twenty Amendment

25.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


instituted prohibition

a)

Sixteenth Amendment

b)

Nineteenth Amendment

c)

Eighteenth Amendment

d)

Seventeenth Amendment

e)

Twenty Amendment

26.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


professional forester

a)

Gifford Pinchot

b)

Upton Sinclair

c)

Lincoln Steffens

d)

Jane Addams

e)

William Taft

27.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


author of The Jungle

a)

Gifford Pinchot

b)

Upton Sinclair

c)

Lincoln Steffens

d)

Jane Addams

e)

William Taft

28.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


wrote articles about urban problems for a magazine

a)

Gifford Pinchot

b)

Upton Sinclair

c)

Lincoln Steffens

d)

Jane Addams

e)

William Taft

29.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


founded the Hull House

a)

Gifford Pinchot

b)

Upton Sinclair

c)

Lincoln Steffens

d)

Jane Addams

e)

William Taft

30.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


was both president of the United States and chief justice of the Supreme Court at different times

a)

Gifford Pinchot

b)

Upton Sinclair

c)

Lincoln Steffens

d)

Jane Addams

e)

William Taft

31.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


Bull Moose candidate of 1912

a)

Theodore Roosevelt

b)

Ida M. Tarbell

c)

Lincoln Steffens

d)

Jane Addams

e)

William Taft

32.

Match each of the following with the correct answer choice.


wrote about the Standard Oil Company

a)

Theodore Roosevelt

b)

Ida M. Tarbell

c)

Lincoln Steffens

d)

Jane Addams

e)

William Taft

33.

At the turn of the twentieth century, what movement attempted to make life in America better through reform?

(a)  

34.

What term means the movement of people from rural areas to cities?

(a)  

35.

What is the term for a wealthy person who donates large sums of money to charitable causes?

(a)  

36.

Who was the former slave that founded a school for blacks in Alabama?

(a)  

37.

What famous school for blacks was founded in Alabama?

(a)  

38.

Who was the black scientist whose research with peanuts, sweet potatoes, and other produce helped reduce the South’s dependence on cotton?

(a)  

39.

What name describes people who say that we cannot know whether there is a god?

(a)  

40.

The Anti-Saloon League was an example of what kind of group?

(a)  

41.

Who was the famous agnostic who traveled the country giving lectures?

(a)  

42.

What term denotes journalists who exposed society’s ills, including political corruption, personal misconduct by public officials, and poor working conditions?

(a)  

43.

What state reformed so many parts of its government during the Progressive Era that its name was used to describe a whole package of such reforms?

(a)  

44.

List the three actions introduced to give voters more control over legislation and legislators in their states.

(a)  

45.

List the three progressive presidents.

(a)  

46.

What piece of legislation regulated additives in meat and other foods and also regulated the use of narcotics?

(a)  

47.

Who was Theodore Roosevelt’s good friend and chief forester?

(a)  

48.

Whom did Theodore Roosevelt choose to be his successor to the presidency?

(a)  

49.

Who exposed the corruption of the meatpacking industry?

(a)  

50.

Who won the presidential election of 1912?

(a)  

51.

What law was passed to close some loopholes of the earlier Sherman Antitrust Act?

(a)  

52.

What is the collective name for the twelve district banks and their controlling organization that serve as bankers’ banks?

(a)  

53.

What popular American writer went by the pen name of Mark Twain?

(a)  

54.

What famous evangelist is mentioned in the text?

(a)  

55.

What is the name for the system in which voters selected several commissioners to be in charge of a specific area of government?

(a)  

56.

All of the following educational trends were occurring in the United States near the turn of the twentieth century except . . .

a)

a growing number of free secondary schools.

b)

schools established for blacks.

c)

colleges and universities founded with the support of philanthropists.

d)

new bilingual schools for immigrant children.

57.

Tuskegee Institute was founded by . . .

a)

George Washington Carver.

b)

Samuel L. Clemens.

c)

Gifford Pinchot.

d)

Booker T. Washington.

58.

Temperance societies were involved in . . .

a)

reading and discussing current literature.

b)

gaining philanthropic support for colleges.

c)

fighting the evils of liquor.

d)

sending missionaries around the world.

59.

All of the following were notable trends in religion in America around the turn of the twentieth century except a . . .

a)

growth of interdenominational religious organizations.

b)

decline in immigrants of religions without Protestant origin.

c)

growth of religious liberalism and agnosticism.

d)

growth of mainline denominations, new denominations, and cults.

60.

A prime example of corruption in city government was the activity of . . .

a)

Jane Addams in Chicago.

b)

Lincoln Steffens in Philadelphia.

c)

Mel Trotter in Grand Rapids.

d)

William Tweed in New York City.

61.

All of the following legislative innovations made state government more democratic except the . . .

a)

initiative.

b)

injunction.

c)

recall.

d)

referendum.

62.

All of the following books were written by muckrakers except . . .

a)

The Bitter Cry of the Children.

b)

History of the Standard Oil Company.

c)

On the Origin of Species.

d)

The Shame of the Cities.

63.

Progressives who looked for help in solving the problems of society generally turned to . . .

a)

government.

b)

religion.

c)

philanthropists.

d)

muckrakers.

64.

Progressives had all of the following goals except to . . .

a)

make government more democratic.

b)

improve the quality of life in America.

c)

acquire more territory for the nation.

d)

curb corruption in politics and business.

65.

All of the following were progressive presidents except . . .

a)

William McKinley.

b)

Theodore Roosevelt.

c)

William Howard Taft.

d)

Woodrow Wilson.

66.

Theodore Roosevelt’s progressive activities as president included all of the following except . . .

a)

conserving land in national parks and forest reserves.

b)

seeing the adoption of regulations in the food and drug industries.

c)

intervening in a labor dispute with coal mine owners.

d)

repealing the Prohibition Amendment.

67.

Progressive Era amendments to the Constitution dealt with all of the following except . . .

a)

voting rights for blacks.

b)

income tax.

c)

prohibition.

d)

women’s suffrage.

68.

Explain how religion in America was changing near the turn of the twentieth century.

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69.

Name and describe two of the constitutional amendments that were passed during the Progressive Era.

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